Hong Kong’s exchange backed off from a proposal to double or even triple the annual profit requirement for companies seeking to sell shares on its main board following opposition from banks.The ... ( read original story ...)
JD Logistics finds stellar support for jumbo IPO
JD Logistics wrapped up its jumbo Hong Kong IPO on Thursday after a strong turnout from institutional investors, attracted to the company’s fair valuation and its parent’s credentials. The ... ( read original story ...)
ByteDance Founder Steps Down as CEO Ahead of Mega IPO
ByteDance Ltd. founder Zhang Yiming will cede the reins of TikTok’s owner to an old college roommate and lieutenant, stepping back from running the world’s most valuable startup ahead of its highly ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bank deal offers helpful exit ramp
Chong Hing’s majority owner is offering to buy the rest at a $2.6 bln valuation, or 0.9 times book. That’s less than half the multiple the Guangzhou-backed fund paid in 2013. Greater Bay Area ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fintech can be the world’s gateway into the Asian Century
In a shifting investment landscape with few certainties, there is one thing international investors can agree on. The direction of the next 10 years, and perhaps this century, will be driven by ... ( read original story ...)
Senators Question Treasury on Hong Kong Bank Sanctions Inaction
Republican Senator Pat Toomey and Democrat Chris Van Hollen say they are following with up the Treasury Department as to why no banks were named in a report it issued Tuesday on interactions with ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market Due For Consolidation
Ahead of Wednesday's National Day holiday, the Hong Kong stock market has climbed higher in three straight sessions, advancing almost 880 points or 3.1 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Affirms CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping at ‘A’; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Company Limited's (CSSC HK Shipping) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) and the rating on the senior unsecured note issued by CSSC Capital 2015 ... ( read original story ...)
Freezing Jimmy Lai’s assets reinforces HK’s financial hub status: Carrie Lam
On Friday, the Hong Kong Security Bureau froze all of Jimmy Lai Chee-ying's shares in his Next Digital media company and other bank assets under the national security law for Hong Kong, which came to ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba-Backed Huitongda Weighs $1 Billion Hong Kong IPO
Huitongda Network Co., a Chinese e-commerce platform serving the country’s rural areas, is weighing a Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise as much as $1 billion, according to people ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Neusoft Medical Mulls $400 Million Hong Kong IPO
The medical devices arm of software company Neusoft Corp. is working with advisers on a potential share sale that could raise $400 million to $500 million, said the people, who as ... ( read original story ...)
China Youran Dairy starts HK IPO process to raise up to $800 mln -sources
China Youran Dairy Group started briefing investors on Tuesday as it looks to raise up to $800 million in its Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), according to two sources with direct knowledge of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader says freezing media tycoon’s assets will hopefully reinforce city’s financial hub status
Hong Kong authorities said on Friday they had frozen assets belonging to the jailed media tycoon under a new security law. ( read original story ...)
Is former Hong Kong leader CY Leung making a comeback bid? Even if not, he still has the government on the back foot
City’s former leader has government on the defensive over housing shortages and national security law, meaning even if he isn’t preparing a bid for the top job next year, Carrie Lam’s administration ... ( read original story ...)