Hong Kong Stocks Rebound From Seven-Week Low as Financials Rise

Hong Kong stocks rose, with the benchmark index climbing from a seven-week low, as HSBC Holdings Plc led financial shares higher and Orient Overseas International Ltd. jumped after being targeted for a takeover. The Hang Seng Index advanced 0.6 percent to ... ( read original story ...)

Razer Files for IPO in Hong Kong to Raise $600 Million

This week Razer has made a preliminary filing for IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company plans to raise $600 million for future growth, particularly in Asia. In addition, the funding is supposed to improve the company’s overall march with ... ( read original story ...)

HSBC Said to Approach Peter Hancock as Possible Outside CEO (2)

Hancock and Tucker overlapped for a few months at AIG in 2010, when the insurer spun off Hong Kong-based AIA Group Ltd., which Tucker formerly led. Cambridge Fellow While Hancock would be an outsider, he’s cut from the same cloth as many HSBC lifers. ( read original story ...)

UAE school fees second highest in the world – HSBC study

Hong Kong took the first spot, with parents spending about $132,161 per child. The survey conducted falls under HSBC’s The Value for Education series, which polled 8,481 parents from 15 different countries and territories. It reveals insights on parents ... ( read original story ...)

PEOPLE MOVES: Jersey Finance, Quilter Cheviot, HSBC, UBS

Patrick Ho has been hired as Asia investment strategist for HSBC’s private banking business. Based in Hong Kong, he will support the development of regional investment and product strategies across all asset classes for clients in Asia, according to a ... ( read original story ...)

New trading board – bitter memories still haunt investors

particularly Hong Kong. When Cathay Pacific, the city's flag carrier, was facing earnings headwinds, it went back to the basic strategy taught in business schools - cost cutting. Indeed, even mighty HSBC had to greatly reduce its operating expenses ... ( read original story ...)