Hong Kong kicks off fintech career accelerator scheme

Also in 2016, Banking Technology was invited to a tour of Hong Kong, given to the international media by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. That visit showed off some impressive infrastructure, talent and start-ups. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong exchange denies IPO

HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s stock exchange has rejected the application for a potentially multimillion-dollar listing involving one of Asia’s richest men, as the city — a hot spot for initial public offerings — has come under increasing regulatory scrutiny. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Exchange Denies IPO — WSJ

This article is being republished as part of our daily reproduction of WSJ.com articles that also appeared in the U.S. print edition of The Wall Street Journal (July 26, 2017). Hong Kong's stock exchange has rejected the application for a potentially ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC gets approval for China securities joint venture

HSBC has received approval from regulators to set up a majority-owned securities joint venture in China, the first for a foreign group in the country. Hong Kong-based Bank of East Asia was also granted approval by the China Securities Regulatory Commission ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC on track to report big jump in second quarter profit

HSBC’s shares have risen 49 per cent in the past year, as of its close at HK$76.7 on Tuesday. HSBC, the biggest lender in Hong Kong and Europe, is expected to report a 17 per cent year on year rise in unadjusted net profit growth in the second quarter to ... ( read original story ...

A numismatic tour of Hong Kong

the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), the Standard Chartered Bank, and the Bank of China. The notes share identical colors between the three banks, but the designs are noticeably different. Now, let’s presume you find yourself in Hong ... ( read original story ...)