Tag: finance

Hong Kong Catholic diocese reveals decision on Tuesday, saying there are ‘different ways to remember the deceased’. ( read original story ...)

The Standard Chartered Bank’s new building was built on the site of its old headquarters, and when it was finished it was taller than Hong Kong Bank’s new headquarters. ( read original story ...)

Cardinal Joseph Zen appeared in court alongside five others to deny charges of failing to register a fund that offered legal and financial aid to arrested antigovernment protesters. ( read original story ...)

Hang Seng Index Company is a subsidiary of major Hong Kong bank Hang Seng Bank, which is widely known for its product Hang Seng Index. Director and Chief Index Officer of Hang Seng Indexes Company, ... ( read original story ...)

The group plans to raise $1b. Asian insurer FWD Group Holdings Ltd has received a greenlight for its planned $1b initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, according to reports. An insider said the ... ( read original story ...)

The head of one of HSBC’s biggest rivals has launched a defence of "free speech" after it suspended a senior banker for criticising the febrile tone of the climate debate. Bill Winters, chief ... ( read original story ...)

BEIJING - China's central bank issued 25 billion yuan ($3.74 billion) worth of central bank bills in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Monday. Of the total, 10 billion yuan worth of ... ( read original story ...)

Travellers leaving Hong Kong are likely to continue paying a tax to help fund ... and the resulting lack of income from construction fees has severely affected the authority’s financial position, ... ( read original story ...)

Stuart Kirk, the global head of responsible investing at HSBC Asset Management, has been suspended pending an internal inquiry, according to a media report Kirk reportedly said climate change was not ... ( read original story ...)

China's central bank issued 25 billion yuan (about 3.74 billion U.S. dollars) worth of central bank bills in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Monday. Of the total, 10 billion yuan worth ... ( read original story ...)

An anonymous shareholder of HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) proposed a spin-off of the Asian business, according to reports in early May. In reply to Hong Kong Economic Journal, Hong Kong Medical Association ... ( read original story ...)

FWD Group Holdings Ltd., the Asian insurer backed by Hong Kong billionaire Richard Li, has won approval for its planned initial public offering in the city, according to a person with knowledge of the ... ( read original story ...)

Chief Executive Officer Nicolas Aguzin said two international offices will be established next year, each in the U.S. and in Europe to reach out to more overseas investors and market Hong Kong as an ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong stock market bounced higher again on Friday, one day after snapping the four-day winning streak in which it had surged more than 1,260 points or 6.5 percent. The Hang Seng now rests just ... ( read original story ...)