Banks are exploring contingency plans amid concerns they could be shut out of the US banking system if Trump escalates dispute with China ... ( read original story ...)
At Hong Kong’s stock exchange, a ‘moon shot’ lab imagines how technology upends the financial marketplace of the future
A Lithuanian and his band of data scientists, business analysts, software engineers are toiling away in a nondescript corner of HKEX office in Central to prepare the exchange for the future of tech ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Offers a Glimpse of One Belarus Future
Two unpopular leaders, two powerful backers. Pictures this week of Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko beaming for the cameras, leaning in eagerly to address an impassive Russian president, evoked ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Shares Slump Below Level Last Seen in 2008 Financial Crisis
HSBC Holdings Plc slumped below its financial crisis closing low set more than a decade ago as pressures mount on several fronts, including political tension in Hong Kong, the fallout of the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Jack Ma’s Ant Group wins Shanghai OK for launch of giant dual IPO
China's Ant Group has received approval from the Shanghai Stock Exchange for a domestic initial public offering, the bourse said on Friday, bringing the financial technology firm closer to a ... ( read original story ...)
JD Health Plans $1 Billion H.K. IPO Filing This Month
JD Health has selected banks for its planned Hong Kong initial public offering, which it could file for as soon as this month, according to people familiar with the matter. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks fall for third week on Sino-U.S. woes, subdued cenbanks
Hong Kong stocks ended higher on Friday but posted third straight weekly drop on worries over ongoing Sino-U.S. tensions and lingering disappointment that central banks merely affirmed their monetary ... ( read original story ...)
Better Buy: Hang Seng Bank Vs. BOC Hong Kong
BOC Hong Kong can mitigate interest rate volatility slightly better by having more sources of non-interest income. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Formally Protests to U.S. on ‘Made in China’ Labeling
Hong Kong’s government has formally protested the Trump administration’s move to label imports from the city as “Made in China” rather than “Made in Hong Kong,” as the U.S. and China continue to spar ... ( read original story ...)
Baozun Launches IPO in Hong Kong
Baozun (NASDAQ:BZUN) is sticking to its home region for its latest round of capital raising. The Shanghai-based e-commerce company announced Thursday that it has launched an initial public offering ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Blockchain Week to feature global finance and tech leaders
With support from the Hong Kong community, industry leaders from across the world will converge at the largest virtual event for business, regulators, and technology. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks lead losses in Asia-Pacific as investors react to central bank developments
Investor reaction to recent announcements from the Fed was watched, as members of the U.S. central bank's policymaking committee indicated the overnight rate could stay close to zero for years to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong shares track broader Asia lower as Fed disappoints
Hong Kong shares ended lower on Thursday, tracking weakness in other Asian markets, after the U.S. Federal Reserve pledged to keep interest rate low but stopped short of offering fresh stimulus to ... ( read original story ...)
BlackRock to jump on Hang Seng Tech Index bandwagon with new ETF
BlackRock is set to launch a Hong Kong-listed exchange traded fund on Thursday that focuses on the new Hang Seng Tech Index, becoming the fourth fund provider to do so in the past few weeks. The ... ( read original story ...)