Tag: banking

Modern-day Hong Kong is best known for its sprawl of skyscrapers, a bustling financial hub off the southern coast of mainland China and a regional conduit for trade. But the territory was once a quiet backwater of rural hamlets and fishing communities ... ( read original story ...)

But Hong Kong remains an international financial centre – and there are still some roles where banks are willing to relocate candidates from beyond Greater China. Here’s a selection. Banks in Hong Kong need more project managers as they create new ... ( read original story ...)

The recent wave of redundancies at global banks in Hong Kong had one common characteristic – it was aimed largely at expensive senior staff. While job hunting at the top of the banking tree has always between more difficult than at the bottom, the ... ( read original story ...)

In addition, HSBC Private Banking’s Managed Investment Solutions is ... may experience upward or downward movements and may even become valueless. Issued by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited. ( read original story ...)

So your Chinese factories, many of them, will already have a HK company and a Hong Kong bank account, most likely HSBC HK. You can pay them immediately, no fee, and they will receive the funds almost at the same time. You can envision one of those drug ... ( read original story ...)

Lo To Lee-kwan, the 97-year-old matriarch of Hong Kong property giant Great Eagle Holdings, said it was her own decision to file a lawsuit to dismiss HSBC as a trustee of her family business as the bank did not follow her guidance on managing the estate. ( read original story ...)

But Hong Kong stocks were hit by the news ... head of Asia Pacific equities at HSBC. "But on a five-10 year view, there's potential for $500 billion worth of inflows, which is huge. This is based on full-weight, full inclusion for both MSCI and FTSE." ( read original story ...)

HSBC Holdings plc was notified on 26 June 2017 that BlackRock, Inc. had released an announcement to The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited on 23 June 2017 pursuant to s.324 of Part XV of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Cap. 571). ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong stocks gained for the first time in five days on Monday, as financial companies advanced after Morgan Stanley raised its price estimates for Bank of China Hong Kong and on optimism the city’s financial industry will received policy support from ... ( read original story ...)

Are you really earning enough? Find out how your Hong Kong investment banking salary and bonus measure up against the market average. http://news.efinancialcareers.com/hk-en/226843/this-is-what-your-private-banking-salary-and-bonus-should-be-in-hong-kong ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG -- Like its peers here, the Hong Kong arm of Singapore's DBS Group Holdings has reaped increasing benefits from its mainland China-related business in the past several years. However, Hong Kong banks' rising reliance on the second largest economy ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Nikkei Markets) -- Hong Kong stocks advanced the most in a week as flows chasing mainland Chinese equities higher keep sentiment well supported. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.8% to 25,871.99, heading closer to 26,000 after failing to stay above the ... ( read original story ...)

From the latter part of the 19th century, Hong Kong grew as an Asian financial center, becoming a major international trading hub from the 1950s onwards, acting as a regional headquarters for major banking and corporate firms, serving as a gateway to China. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has lost its crown as the world’s favoured destination for companies to raise funds, slipping to the No 3 spot behind New York and Shanghai, amid a dearth of blockbuster listings in the first half, according to preliminary data from Thomson ... ( read original story ...)