Cameo, the celebrity video site you’re probably familiar with if you’ve celebrated a birthday in the last three years, announced this morning that it’s raised a $100M Series C. The round, which was ... ( read original story ...)
Wrigley Field being looked at for possible mass vaccination site
Meanwhile, another iconic sports stadium, the United Center, gearing up to take appointments for its mass vaccination site. Early sign up for Illinois residents 65 and older opens tomorrow at 8:30 AM ... ( read original story ...)
Cubs’ Wrigley Field campus to host Chicago mass vaccination site
Chicago to open mass vaccination site next to Wrigley originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago. The Cubs are teaming up with Chicago to help the city's COVID-19 vaccination effor ... ( read original story ...)
A review of the 2020 IPO capital market in Hong Kong
Despite the unprecedented challenges arising from the Covid-19 pandemic and its economic backdrop, 2020 was a very busy year for the capital market in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong dollar deposits plummet 12 per cent in February new year holiday takes heat out of IPO frenzy
Hong Kong dollar deposits dropped almost 12 per cent in February. Photo: Shutterstock The Lunar New Year holiday in February interrupted stock market listings activity, which caused deposits in Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Fresh Food Chain Qiandama Weighs Hong Kong IPO
Chinese fresh food chain operator Qiandama is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong as soon as this year, according to people familiar with the matter.The Guangzhou-based company had ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s democratic dreams have been trashed by Chinese power grab – the UK must use Magnitsky sanctions
The Chinese government’s actions in Hong Kong are a textbook case study of an authoritarian power-grab. Redefine national security. Exercise ... ( read original story ...)
Bangkok Bank Public Company Ltd. (Hong Kong) — Moody’s affirms Bangkok Bank’s ratings; outlook remains stable
Moody's affirms Bangkok Bank's ratings; outlook remains stableRead the full article at Moody's ... ( read original story ...)
Billionaire Cheng-Backed Firm in Talks for Hong Kong Life
China Strategic Holdings Ltd., an investment firm backed by billionaire Henry Cheng, is in talks to buy Hong Kong Life Insurance Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter. China Strategic is ... ( read original story ...)
China Fintech Firm Falls 16% in Worst Hong Kong Debut Since 2018
Chinese fintech firm Bairong Inc. slumped on its debut in Hong Kong, the second listing in the financial hub this week to disappoint following a global selloff in China’s technology sector.Shares of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Limits Public Information as China Exerts Control
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong institutions are further restricting public access to information, raising concerns over transparency as China increases its grip over the Asian financial hub. The most ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fugitive Andy Li’s whereabouts remain a mystery after he fails to appear in court for national security law case
The whereabouts of wanted fugitive Andy Li Yu-hin remain unknown, nine days after he was sent back to Hong Kong from mainland China. According to prosecutors, Li, who faces three charges under the ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t doubt Hong Kong’s importance to China, say experts, as they outline strengths that can help country become global tech power
Panel outlines academic and scientific benefits city brings to table during high-powered webinar discussing country’s 14th five-year plan. But shortcomings also exposed with investment in technology ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC launches Green Deposits to help SMEs fund sustainability projects
HSBC has enriched its suite of green finance solutions with the roll-out of Green Deposits for businesses in Hong Kong. Commercial customers, in particular SMEs, can now include the sustainability ... ( read original story ...)