HONG KONG (Reuters) - Swiss banking giant UBS Group AG is set to appeal against an unprecedented 18-month ban on leading IPOs in Hong Kong, imposed, sources say, for its role in the listing of a firm ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) retreat as uncertainty over U.S.-China trade deal grows
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng HSI, -0.89% dipped 0.5% while the Shanghai Composite ... Asian investors were also staying cautious ahead of a European Central Bank board meeting later in the global day. Overal... ( read original story ...)
ING Groep (ING) and Boc Hong Kong (BHKLY) Head-To-Head Contrast
ING Groep has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boc Hong Kong has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volati... ( read original story ...)
When it comes to financial planning, most Hong Kong women leave it to spouses ‘as they know better’
Women still have much progress to make before being equal or taking charge of life-changing financial decisions with a partner, according to a UBS survey released ahead of International Women’s Day on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks rise on Beijing stimulus hopes
the financial sector added 0.25 percent and the property sector advanced 0.87 percent. ** The top gainer on the Hang Seng was Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Ltd, which rose 6.32 percent, while t... ( read original story ...)
Vistra Announces New Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer Appointments
and Geoff Weir as Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Alan and Geoff will join Vistra in April. Based in Vistra’s headquarters in Hong Kong, both Alan and Geoff will also join the company’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) China announced at its annual parliamentary meeting that it has cut its growth target
The Shenzhen composite advanced 2.282 percent to 1,635.98. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index was around 0.1 percent higher, as of its final hour of trading. China kicked off its annual parliamentary meeting ... ( read original story ...)
This company may be first big Chinese IPO of 2019: 5 things to know
Futu Holdings Ltd., a Hong Kong–based online brokerage that is backed by Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd., is expected to be one of the first big Asian initial public offerings of 2019. Th... ( read original story ...)
Chinese drone maker EHang plans U.S. IPO: sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese drone maker EHang is planning a U.S. initial public offering (IPO) this year, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter, with one saying it could ... ( read original story ...)
Experian’s One-stop-shop Services Offer New Ways for Hong Kong Financial Enterprises to Handle Big Data Era Changes
HONG KONG, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In the light of the emergence of financial technology and rapid development of the digital economy in the Asia-Pacific region in recent years, it has ... ( read original story ...)
Cathay in talks to buy stake in Hong Kong Express Airways from HNA
Cathay Pacific is in talks to acquire a stake in a low-cost Hong Kong airline from embattled Chinese conglomerate HNA. The potential deal would mark a change for the indebted airline-to-finance conglo... ( read original story ...)
Nielsen: Hong Kong Advertising Market to Remain Flat in 2019
HONG KONG, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong ... a decline across the property, financial services and retail segments. And 2018 saw, for the first time, advertisers balance their advertising ... ( read original story ...)
New York may seem like a ‘bargain’ for some of Hong Kong’s homebuyers
has sold several units in 125 Greenwich Street — a yet-to-be-completed 88-story building in New York's financial district — and was seeking to entice more buyers. "Where the market is in Hong Kong in ... ( read original story ...)
Significant boost imminent for financial ties in key region
The Greater Bay Area of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao will enjoy strengthened links through the promotion of trading connections and financial innovation proposed in a new development plan Financial ... ( read original story ...)