The Hong Kong stock exchange operator on Tuesday named JPMorgan Chase & Co's international private bank head Nicolas Aguzin as its chief executive, a role in which he will be expected to step up the ... ( read original story ...)
BlackRock names Cohen head of Europe business as Lord heads to Hong Kong
Rachel Lord, who has overseen BlackRock’s business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa for the past three years, will relocate to Hong Kong to oversee its operations in Asia Pacific ... ( read original story ...)
China, Hong Kong shares rise as metal and rare earth firms shine
At the midday break, the Shanghai Composite index was up 1.22 per cent at 3,575.66 points. China's blue-chip CSI300 index was up 1.45 per cent. ( read original story ...)
BlackRock’s new Asia-Pacific chief sees Hong Kong retaining its power
Hong Kong will continue to be a pre-eminent financial centre and play a central role in opening up China’s financial system to the rest of the world, despite recent political upheaval, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Leader Confirms No Consular Protection For Dual Nationals
Hong Kongers with dual nationality are not entitled to foreign consular assistance, the city's leader said Tuesday, confirming warnings by western diplomats that authorities have begun strictly ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong business tycoon Jimmy Lai to remain in custody
Hong Kong top court on Tuesday ordered business tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying to stay behind bars on charges of fraud and colluding with foreign forces under Nat ... ( read original story ...)
Pacific Prime Acquires CXA Group’s Brokerages to Become the 3rd Largest Employee Benefits Broker in Singapore and Hong Kong
Global insurance brokerage Pacific Prime has solidified its foothold in Asia Pacific by acquiring the Hong Kong and Singapore brokerage arms of CXA Group, an insurtech company that has exited this ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong flower plaque makers breath new life into traditional craft
Provided by Xinhua Flower plaques are big banners made of paper and bamboo erected at happy occasions in Hong Kong The maker says there will always ... ( read original story ...)
How blockchain could make fashion greener
The company, based in Hong Kong and India, wants to make the fashion industry more transparent by using blockchain to digitize the supply chain, helping brands track clothes production from the raw ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Fintech Start-up Sleek Becomes APAC’s First Carbon-Neutral Corporate Service Provider
Hong Kong fintech start-up Sleek has become the first provider of carbon-neutral corporate services in the Asia-Pacific region with its new sustainability initiative that tackles carbon emissions. ( read original story ...)
Five Hong Kong stocks most vulnerable to fund reversal as Lunar New Year holiday brings liquidity test
A timing mismatch in the Lunar New Year holidays of mainland China and Hong Kong could test the resilience of local stocks recently supercharged by record inflows from onshore mutual funds. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong exchange operator’s push to raise the bar for IPOs meets with stiff opposition
The proposed rule changes would effectively bar smaller companies hurt by the pandemic from listing, industry players say. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stocks Are About to Lose Biggest Source of Funds
The stock connect closure will stop the record inflows that propelled Hong Kong equities to its best start to a year since 1985. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, China stocks open on bullish mode as Asian markets bank on US stimulus support
Hong Kong stocks are off to another bullish start in tandem with a broad rally in regional markets and higher US equities. Optimism is growing for a quick approval to Biden’s US$1.9 trillion stimulus ... ( read original story ...)