Hong Kong stocks stumble as casino share swoon rocks confidence

Hong Kong stocks were lower on Friday ... Late in the morning session the Hang Seng Index was down 0.42 per cent, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index nudged up 0.2 per cent. Andrew Sullivan, a sales traders with Haitong International Securities ... ( read original story ...)

Hang Seng Index slips on Macau report

Hong Kong stocks fell in the morning session on Friday, with casino operators battered by a report saying officials had halved the amount of cash mainland gamblers were allowed to withdraw from ATMs in Macau. The Hang Seng Index shed 0.3 percent ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong stocks finish morning on a high

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks ended the morning session on a high, taking the lead from another record close on Wall Street and as investors look ahead to a European Central Bank meeting later in the day. The Hang Seng Index climbed 0.65 percent, or 147.46 ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Market May Test Resistance At 23,000 Points

The win streak has hit three sessions for the Hong Kong stock ... European Central Bank's highly anticipated monetary policy announcement. The European and U.S. markets were up and the Asian markets figure to follow suit. The Hang Seng finished modestly ... ( read original story ...)

China H-Shares Climb to Two-Month High as Autos, Financials Rise

Chinese stocks traded in Hong Kong rose to a two-month high, riding a global rally on optimism Europe’s central bank will prolong its stimulus program. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index climbed 0.7 percent to 9,896.82, its highest close since Oct. 7. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong shares end down, casinos slump

HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks ended lower on Friday after a three ... cash mainland Chinese gamblers could withdraw from ATMs in the gaming city of Macau. The Hang Seng Index fell 0.44 percent, or 100.86 points, to 22,760.98. The benchmark Shanghai ... ( read original story ...)

Private bank Edmond De Rothschild to close Hong Kong operations

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Swiss private bank Edmond de Rothschild (RLD.S) is closing its Hong Kong operations, the bank said in a statement on Thursday, confirming a Reuters report. The Geneva-based bank and money manager, which had assets of 167 billion Swiss ... ( read original story ...)

London ETO promotes Hong Kong financial services in London

Hong Kong (HKSAR) - The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London (London ETO), promoted Hong Kong's financial services in the United Kingdom (UK) by hosting a reception for the London-Hong Kong Financial Services Forum 2016 on December 6 (London time). ( read original story ...)

With Fintech Rising, Hong Kong-Singapore Rivalry Gets New Twist

(Bloomberg) -- Tax benefits, government help and easy access to regional markets led Joe Seunghyun Cho to choose Singapore as the headquarters for his six financial technology companies, rather than base them in the rival hub of Hong Kong or his native ... ( read original story ...)