Hong Kong’s financial industry has continued to grow after the 2020 enactment of the national security law, despite predictions of a flight of capital from the city, according to de-facto central bank ...
Opinion | Judging Hong Kong’s Foreign Judges
Of all Britain’s legacies in Hong Kong, none was more precious than the rule of law, which transformed a barren island into a world financial center. But those days are gone, capped off by the news ...
Are Finance Stocks Lagging BOC Hong Kong (BHKLY) This Year?
Here is how BOC Hong Kong Ltd. (BHKLY) and BrightSphere Investment Group (BSIG) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Hong Kong aims to stop shutting down stock exchange for typhoons by September, source says
“The consultation on the Severe Weather Trading proposal concluded earlier this year, and we are pleased to have received broad support for its implementation, which will further enhance Hong Kong’s ...
Bank of Singapore’s Hong Kong CEO outlines ‘ambitious’ 2026 AUM target
BOS in Hong Kong plans to grow AUM by 50% by 2026 compared to end-2023 figures. Chan himself calls this an “ambitious” plan.
Hong Kong will reportedly stop halting stock markets during typhoons and severe weather
The proposal will facilitate continued trading and "strengthen Hong Kong's position as a two-way gateway between the international and Mainland markets and consolidate our competitiveness as an ...
Is Hong Kong really over? Its govt disputes US economist’s controversial view
HK's economy can’t make comeback without China’s recovery, says Stephen Roach; but officials insist HK's future remains bright. Read more at straitstimes.com.
FWD Group revives Hong Kong IPO plans: Report
The plan to list FWD Group in Hong Kong has resurfaced, thanks to billionaire Richard Li, after previous attempts were thwarted by regulatory delays and market volatility, according to a Reuters ...
Sunwoda EV Battery Is Said to Explore Switching IPO to Hong Kong
Sunwoda Electric Vehicle Battery Co. is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong instead of Shenzhen, according to people familiar with the matter, as Chinese companies grapple with slow ...
Hong Kong’s swift reply to Stephen Roach ‘reflects urgent need to rebut negative outlooks’
Insider says government's statistics-laden response deemed 'necessary', as experts note urgent need to counter 'smears' Hong Kong authorities' swift, statistics-laden response to an American economist ...
Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd’s Dividend Analysis
Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd (HOKCF) recently announced a dividend of $0.23 per share, slated for distribution on June 24, 2024, with the ex-dividend date set for June 6, 2024. As investors ...
Economist Stephen Roach says Hong Kong’s response to speech shows ‘worrisome sense of denial’
Government released lengthy statement in effort to counter claims by US-based economist after his talk in Hong Kong.
Chinese Move Billions to Hong Kong Banks, Seeking Higher Yields
HSBC Holdings Plc attracted more than 130,000 new bank customers in Hong Kong in the first quarter. Bank of China (Hong Kong) gained 200,000 new cross-border clients in 2023, while at Hang Seng Bank, ...
UBS: Investors Positive About HK IPOs; Financing Mkt Hoped to Improve in 2H24
UBS noted that while the number of Hong Kong IPOs since the beginning of the year has been small and the performance has been relatively negative, investors including sovereign fun... UBS noted that ...