Now a financier with the Bank of America Merrill Lynch, he sported a bloated face and lank hair having been transferred from London to Hong Kong, where he spent his time in the company of young Asian sex workers. He would not be the first British banker to ... ( read original story ...)
Banker Convicted of Hong Kong Murders — WSJ
Former Bank of America trader is sentenced to life for killing two women By Julie Steinberg in Hong Kong and Jenny Strasburg in London A former Bank of America Corp. banker charged with the brutal killing of two Indonesian women was found guilty of murder ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s where 12 big global banks in Hong Kong are actually HIRING
To find out we trawled through the Hong Kong careers websites of 12 major US and European banks and allocated their advertised roles into the nine broad sectors in the table below. We then converted these job categories into a percentage of each bank’s ... ( read original story ...)
Former Bank of America Banker Found Guilty Of Two Murders, Jailed For Life
Two years ago we reported the shocking story of then-29 year old Hong Kong-based, Bank of America banker Rurik Jutting, who was arrested in connection with the grisly murder of two prostitutes. One of the two victims had been hidden in a suitcase on a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong jury convicts British banker of murdering two women
... convicted of murder Tuesday for killing two Indonesian women in Hong Kong, torturing one of them over three days while using cocaine in a gruesome case that shocked the Chinese financial hub. The nine-person jury returned unanimous verdicts against ... ( read original story ...)
British banker Rurik Jutting guilty of 2 grisly Hong Kong murders
A Hong Kong jury has convicted a British banker on two counts of murder in the 2014 killings of two Indonesian women in a gruesome case that shocked the Chinese financial hub. The nine-person jury returned their unanimous verdicts in the High Court on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
HSBC's strong core capital ratio boosts dividend outlook
HONG KONG HSBC Holdings (HSBA.L) on Monday posted a sharp jump in its core capital ratio to 13.9 percent at the end of the third quarter, even as reported pretax profit dropped sharply, bolstering the outlook for near-term dividend payments. The surge in ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC third-quarter pretax profit sinks 86 percent
HONG KONG HSBC (HSBA.L) reported a worse-than-expected 86 percent fall in pretax profit for the third quarter, as it accounted for the $1.7 billion in loss resulting from the sale of its Brazilian unit and adverse foreign currency movements. The bank's ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC third-quarter pretax profit slumps 86 percent on Brazil unit sale charges
HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC (HSBA.L) reported a sharper-than-expected 86 percent fall in pretax profit for the third quarter as the British lender booked a $1.7 billion loss on the sale of its Brazilian unit and it was also hit by adverse foreign currency ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Q3 pretax profit sinks 86 percent
HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC (HSBA.L) reported a worse-than-expected 86 percent fall in pretax profit for the third quarter, as it accounted for the $1.7 billion in loss resulting from the sale of its Brazilian unit and adverse foreign currency movements. ( read original story ...)
HSBC says profit up as cost-cutting advances
HONG KONG - HSBC Corp. says its latest quarterly profit rose nearly 7 per cent over a year earlier as the global bank cut costs and revenue rose. HSBC said Monday that its third-quarter profit was $5.6 billion. Revenue rose 2 per cent to $12.8 billion. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s finance sector behind China and Singapore in gender diversity, report says
Women make up almost half the labour force in Hong Kong, but only a quarter of the members of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute are women, a report finds. As a global financial hub, Hong Kong has almost 7,000 CFA charter holders – an ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong's new insurance regulator plays down China purchase curbs
but most important of all don't break any rule here or outside Hong Kong." China's biggest bank card provider UnionPay last week tightened rules on how customers can use its debit and credit cards to purchase Hong Kong insurance products, raising concerns ... ( read original story ...)
Deutsche Bank gets watchdog's nod for sale of stake in China's Hua Xia
FRANKFURT Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) has received regulatory approval for the sale of its 20 percent stake in Chinese peer Hua Xia (600015.SS) to PICC Property and Casualty (2328.HK), it said on Thursday. Deutsche Bank had said in the past that it was ... ( read original story ...)