Davis Polk advised the underwriters in Bairong Inc.’s initial public offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the international offering in reliance on Rule 144A and Regulation S. The ... ( read original story ...)
Desperate Hong Kong job-hunters ‘easy prey’ for scammers, lose HK$6.4 million in first two months of year
One scam saw victims use their own funds to place orders on phoney shopping apps, money that would disappear instead of returning the promised commissions; others found themselves on the hook for loan ... ( read original story ...)
Hom Furniture buys movie theater site for $3.9M
Hom Furniture Inc. paid $3.94 million for a shuttered movie theater in Oakdale it plans to convert into a retail space, according to an electronic certificate of real estate value made public Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Hynes vaccination site to ramp up to 7,000 doses per day
New York City police said on Wednesday they arrested a convicted murderer on charges of attacking a 65-year-old Asian woman on a street, an assault captured on a video that went viral amid a rise in ... ( read original story ...)
Cancelled Glastonbury to livestream May concert from farm site
The Glastonbury Festival announced Wednesday a livestreamed concert featuring Coldplay in May at its famous farm site in southwest England, after the coronavirus pandemic led to the blockbuster ... ( read original story ...)
Anime group defends event that will temporarily close Roseville vaccine site
A mass COVID-19 vaccination site in Roseville is closing for two days to accommodate a previously scheduled anime swap meet, a move defended by the organizers of the event. The Placer County ... ( read original story ...)
Pr. George’s County to host first FEMA-operated vaccination site in Maryland
The clinic, which will be at the Greenbelt Metro station, will open April 7. It will be the first federally operated site in Maryland. As supply expands, the site is expected to be able to administer ... ( read original story ...)
Celebrity video request site Cameo reaches unicorn status with $100M raise
Cameo, the celebrity video site you’re probably familiar with if you’ve celebrated a birthday in the last three years, announced this morning that it’s raised a $100M Series C. The round, which was ... ( read original story ...)
Wrigley Field being looked at for possible mass vaccination site
Meanwhile, another iconic sports stadium, the United Center, gearing up to take appointments for its mass vaccination site. Early sign up for Illinois residents 65 and older opens tomorrow at 8:30 AM ... ( read original story ...)
Cubs’ Wrigley Field campus to host Chicago mass vaccination site
Chicago to open mass vaccination site next to Wrigley originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago. The Cubs are teaming up with Chicago to help the city's COVID-19 vaccination effor ... ( read original story ...)
A review of the 2020 IPO capital market in Hong Kong
Despite the unprecedented challenges arising from the Covid-19 pandemic and its economic backdrop, 2020 was a very busy year for the capital market in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong dollar deposits plummet 12 per cent in February new year holiday takes heat out of IPO frenzy
Hong Kong dollar deposits dropped almost 12 per cent in February. Photo: Shutterstock The Lunar New Year holiday in February interrupted stock market listings activity, which caused deposits in Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Fresh Food Chain Qiandama Weighs Hong Kong IPO
Chinese fresh food chain operator Qiandama is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong as soon as this year, according to people familiar with the matter.The Guangzhou-based company had ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s democratic dreams have been trashed by Chinese power grab – the UK must use Magnitsky sanctions
The Chinese government’s actions in Hong Kong are a textbook case study of an authoritarian power-grab. Redefine national security. Exercise ... ( read original story ...)