The HongKongBIZZ.COM » FINANCE

Chinese revolution: entrepreneurship, family business, finance, jobs, politics, leaders (cmi valparaíso)

info — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:40:39 +0000

what is really going inside the Chinese society, business and politics? Why is the big corruption of Chinese Communist government not stopping business explosion? How is private initiative and family business doing Get knowledge and analysis from experts inside China.
(read the story…)

US hedge fund manager arrested in Hong Kong (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

info — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:40:26 +0000

A Silicon Valley hedge fund manager has been arrested in Hong Kong on charges that he bilked investors out of at least $5 million.
(read the story…)

Huntington Appoints Stickler to Lead Commercial Real Estate (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

info — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:18:59 +0000

Huntington Bancshares Inc. today announced the appointment of Randall Stickler as senior executive vice president and director of Commercial Real Estate , effective April 16, 2009. In this role he will be responsible for management of the company’s CRE business.
(read the news…)

PokerStars Macau At the Grand Lisboa to Launch On March 19, 2009 (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

info — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:23:19 +0000

MACAU, March 17, 2009 — PokerStars, the world’s largest poker company, is pleased to announce the grand opening of the new “PokerStars Macau at the Grand Lisboa” live poker room at the Grand Lisboa Casino on 19 March 2009. Located on the 2nd floor of the famous Grand Lisboa in the heart of Macau, PokerStars Macau will be the largest poker room in continental Asia with 22 tables for exciting …
(read more…)

Composite Offer Document Despatched in Hong Kong regarding the Proposed Offer to Privatize NTEEP (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

info — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 17:30:48 +0000

Nam Tai Electronics, Inc. announced that on March 17, 2009, the Company and Nam Tai Electronic & Electrical Products Limited , Nam Tai’s 74.88%-owned Hong Kong Stock Exchange-listed subsidiary , jointly announced the issuance to the independent shareholders of NTEEP of Nam Tai’s formal conditional cash offer under Hong Kong’s securities law and the rules of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to …
(read the story…)

Hong Kong Stocks Rise; Banks Lead Advance on Earnings Outlooks (Bloomberg)

info — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:28:13 +0000

March 17 (Bloomberg) — Hong Kong stocks rose, reversing declines, lifting the benchmark Hang Seng index to a sixth- straight advance on optimism bank earnings will improve.
(read the rest of the story…)

In Hong Kong, quiz show teaches investing know-how (INO News)

info — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:28:05 +0000

(AP:HONG KONG) And for 3,000 points, here’s the next question: Do stock brokers have the right to close out margin contracts at a loss without notifying their clients?
(read the rest of the story…)

In Hong Kong, quiz show teaches investing know-how (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)

info — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:28:04 +0000

And for 3,000 points, here’s the next question.
(read the rest of the story…)

Disney halts Hong Kong expansion plans (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)

info — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:54:35 +0000

Disney has halted its much-delayed expansion plans at the firm’s Hong Kong theme park after failing to agree a deal with the city’s government, according to a spokesman.
(read the story…)

Hong Kong Stocks Rise a Fifth Day on Outlook for G-20 Action (Bloomberg)

info — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:56:30 +0000

March 16 (Bloomberg) — Hong Kong shares climbed, sending the benchmark Hang Seng index to a fifth-straight gain, as global leaders pledged to revive growth and fix the financial system.
(read the rest of the story…)