Sweden-based oatmilk maker Oatly has priced its IPO in the US as it seeks a listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. ( read original story ...)
IPO boom: $140.3 billion raised globally via 670 offers in 2021
At 670, the number of issues / IPOs in the first five months of CY21 is the second-highest since the calendar year 2000 when 677 IPOs hit the Street globally. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong legislators pass ‘patriotic’ oath law
A new law that tightens patriotic loyalty tests for Hong Kong politicians will take effect later this month after being passed by the city's legislature on Wednesday, local media reported. The law ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Affirms Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited at ‘A’; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited's (BOCHK) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A' ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to raise up to HK$20 billion (US$2.6 billion) in latest round of iBonds
Subscriptions for the eighth series of inflation-linked government debt known as iBonds to open on June 1, with the bonds paying a minimum interest rate of 2 per cent every six months. ( read original story ...)
Fitch Affirms Hang Seng Bank at ‘AA-‘; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Hang Seng Bank Limited's (HSB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'AA-'. The Outlo ... ( read original story ...)
SF Reit builds HK$2.6bn IPO at top end pricing
SF Real Estate Investment Trust has raised HK$2.59bn ($333.4m) through a rare trust IPO in Hong Kong. The Reit, formed by Chinese delivery company SF Express, is floating 520m units. It wrapped up its ... ( read original story ...)
{Block Trade}HANG SENG BANK: 250k shares, or HK$39.7m
ET Net News Agency, 12 May 2021] A direct manual trade of 250,000 shares of HANG SENG BANK (00011) was registered at 2:39p.m. The deal amounted to HK$39.7m, or at HK$158.8 per share. HANG SENG BANK is ... ( read original story ...)
Losing Streak Likely To Continue For Hong Kong Shares
The Hong Kong stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, sinking more than 620 points or 2.2 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 28,000-point plateau and ... ( read original story ...)
SPACs aside, the IPO market is booming
The global initial public offering (IPO) market is booming with record-setting deal activity this year, according to new data from Refinitiv. The firm reported that there have been 670 IPOs so far ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police consider next steps against opposition group after it fails to cooperate with investigation
The Civil Human Rights Front had been given two weeks to respond to demands for information on its activities and bank accounts, and police chief Chris Tang says force is seeking legal advice on ... ( read original story ...)
Asia moves: Crédit Agricole appoints Hong Kong CEO, UBS sales head joins Morgan Stanley, and more
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB) has appointed Edouard O’Neill as chief executive officer for the Hong Kong branch and head of structured finance for Asia. Based in Hong Kong, he ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC to Hire More Wealth Managers, Continues Expansion in Asia
In an effort to tap the Asia market, which has been witnessing a surge in the number of billionaires, HSBC Holdings plc HSBC has planned to hire more than 1,000 managers in its wealth management ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC offers digital payments solution for apparel sector
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited is going to offer online payment solutions for the apparel sector in Bangladesh. HSBC and Babylon Group ... ( read original story ...)