WeDoctor has been planning an overseas IPO in Hong Kong since 2017 with intentions ... likely to hit US$1 trillion in 2020, according to McKinsey & Co., up from US$357 billion in 2011. ... ( read original story ...)
Westpac appoints new business banking chief
Westpac Banking Corp has lured Guil Lima from HSBC in Hong Kong to be the chief executive of the bank's ... He worked at management consulting firm McKinsey for 10 years before he joined HSBC in ... ( read original story ...)
Westpac hires business bank boss from HSBC
Mr Lima, who was previously HSBC's head of wealth management in Hong Kong, will join Westpac's expanded business ... and is a former partner at financial services practice McKinsey. "His background in ... ( read original story ...)
WBC hires head of new business division, Guilherme Lima
He is currently HSBC Hong Kong’s group head of wealth management ... Guil Lima has also been partner at McKinsey and Co’s financial services practice for 13 years in New York and São Paulo, where he ... ( read original story ...)
Axa CFO and deputy CEO Harlin to retire
Hong Kong CEO Bouas-Laurent will take on the finance role, while the carrier hires a senior McKinsey partner for a strategy position. ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong needs radical social and economic reform. Let’s start with breaking up the property cartel
Hong Kong’s economy has long thrived on a formula of free competition, low taxes and a level playing field. During the economic miracle in the second half of the 20th century, there were few ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protesters end blockade of police headquarters, demands unmet
Some also want Lam to resign. Legal and business groups in Hong Kong oppose the legislation, saying critics of China’s ruling Communist Party would be at risk of torture and unfair trials on the ... ( read original story ...)
Fresh Hong Kong protest ends peacefully with demands unmet
Some also want Lam to resign. Legal and business groups in Hong Kong oppose the legislation, saying critics of China's ruling Communist Party would be at risk of torture and unfair trials on the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protesters gather again outside government offices
Hong Kong legal and business groups are also among those opposing the extradition bill, saying critics of China’s ruling Communist Party would be at risk of torture and unfair trials on the mainland ... ( read original story ...)
As Hong Kong Erupted Over Extradition Bill, City’s Tycoons Waited and Worried
HONG KONG — Weeks before this semiautonomous city erupted in political chaos over a contentious extradition bill, more than 200 of its most powerful business leaders were summoned to the Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong students issue deadline for government to meet demands
who also include legal and business groups, say it puts critics of China’s ruling Communist Party at risk of torture and unfair trials in the mainland and further chips away at the “one country, two ... ( read original story ...)
AngelHub Founder Karen Contet Farzam: Hong Kong’s Startup Community is One of the Fastest Growing Ecosystems in the World
Hong Kong’s First Regulated Investment Crowdfunding Platform. In April of this year, AngelHub became the first investment crowdfunding platform to receive a license from a Securities and Futures ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she’s committed to finishing her term and rejects calls for her to quit
"For this I offer my most sincere apology to all people of Hong Kong." The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, a leading business group that has expressed understanding of the need for the ... ( read original story ...)
Firms may consider moving out of Hong Kong amid protests and political uncertainty, experts say
Businesses in Hong Kong may be moving out amid political uncertainty and massive protests in the city, members of the business community say. "The real concern here, which we've seen slight signs of, ... ( read original story ...)