Traders have stepped up bets on US rate cuts in recent weeks amid bank failures, slump in regional bank stocks Hang Seng logs the biggest weekly gain since end-March; the HKMA has warned investors not ...
HSBC shareholders to vote on whether to spin off Asia business at Friday’s annual meeting
Taking center stage for investors will be two resolutions tabled by investor Ken Lui, which call for a spinoff of HSBC's Asia business and fixed dividends.
HSBC Faces Shareholder Vote On Splitting Bank
Bank giant HSBC faces a vote by shareholders on Friday over a proposal by its largest stakeholder, Chinese insurer Ping An, to split the business to seek better returns.
Hong Kong is becoming a hub for greentech and green finance
Now that Hong Kong has fully reopened to the world and is maintaining its status as one of the world's most important financial centers, it seems the perfect time for the city not only to promote its ...
TOP Financial stock plunges 80% after soaring 60% in prior session (update)
Hong Kong brokerage TOP Financial (NASDAQ:TOP) stock plunged nearly 80% Thursday after soaring 60% during the prior session. Shares of TOP closed at $17.48. The stock hit a high of $107.00 in ...
Hong Kong Tourism Benefited From Return of Mainland China Visitors in March
Hong Kong's March retail sales rose 40.9 percent from a year earlier, as consumer and visitor spending continued to improve.
Alibaba Spin-Off IPO In The US As Mainland Returns From Vacation
Asian investors cheered the potential Fed pause as the Asia Dollar Index gained +0.23% versus the US dollar, while Japan, Malaysia, and Thailand were on holiday.
Hong Kong follows Fed rate hike, banking liquidity at fresh 2008 lows
HSBC said it would raise its best lending rate in Hong Kong by 12.5 basis points to 5.75%. Bank of China Hong Kong and Standard Chartered also lift their rates by 12.5 basis points. "Amid an uncertain ...
DPC Dash Accelerates China Expansion After Successful Hong Kong IPO, Adding Three New Cities in a Day
Domino's Pizza's exclusive master franchisee in the China Mainland, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China, and the Macau Special Administrative Region of China, is speeding its China ...
BOCHK To Raise HKD Prime Rate to 5.75%
BOC HONG KONG (02388.HK) announced that it will move up the HKD Prime Rate from 5.625% to 5.75% p.a., and the HKD Savings Deposit Rates from 0.625% to 0.75% p.a., with effect from next Monday (8th).
Hong Kong raises base rate to fresh 15-year high while Federal Reserve signals a pause to aggressive US policy tightening
The HKMA raised its key rate to a 15-year high, in what could be the last hike in 2023; it also intervened in the currency market to defend the Hong Kong dollar Analysts surveyed by the Post were ...
HSBC to Raise Hong Kong Best Lending Rate to 5.75%
HSBC will raise its Hong Kong dollar best lending rate from 5.625% to 5.75% with effect from Friday, the bank said in a statement on Thursday, following the territory's central bank hiking its base ...
Born in Asia but Based in Britain, HSBC Fights to Stay in One Piece
The global bank’s biggest shareholder, the giant Chinese insurer Ping An, wants HSBC to spin off its profitable Asian operation.
It’s time HSBC’s top owner calms down or sells up
Ping An Insurance , will soon be left with just two good options at HSBC , : sell up or calm down. The Chinese company's push to split up the $150 billion lender is going nowhere. Sticking around as a ...