Nicolas Aguzin, who heads JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s international private bank, is resigning from the U.S. lender to be named chief executive officer of Hong Kong’s stock exchange. ( read original story ...)
81 arrested in Hong Kong as triad-led gambling shops busted
A greater focus on illegal gambling operations with ties to triads has been put in motion throughout the region and has already found several big targets. There is likely more to come, as well, as ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s status as international financial center remains stable: data
Pedestrians pass by the office of HKEX in Hong Kong. File photo: VCG. As some express concerns about Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's future as an international financial ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Index fluctuates as oil, casino stocks advance in reflation trade amid PBOC policy assurance
The Hang Seng Index approaches the highest level since January 25 when the gauge settled above 30,000 points. China pledges stability in monetary policy while global reflation trade lifts oil and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Bourse Has A Green Light For Tuesday’s Trade
The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, collecting more than 200 points or 0.7 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just beneath the 29,320-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Proposes Tightening Rules on Stock, Bond Sales
Hong Kong’s market regulator proposed to tighten rules for brokerages handling stock and bond sales to clamp down on inflated orders and the chase after higher fees in the Asian financial hub. ( read original story ...)
Lawmakers challenge HSBC on Hong Kong activist’s accounts
An international coalition of lawmakers has written to HSBC Holdings Chairman Mark Tucker, calling on the bank to unfreeze Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui's accounts. In a letter, the Inter ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Regulator Proposes Tighter Rules on Stock, Bond Sales
Hong Kong’s market regulator proposed to tighten rules for brokerages handling stock and bond sales to clamp down on inflated orders and the chase after higher fees in the Asian financial hub. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong proposes new rules for share and bond issuance
Investment banking syndicates for debt and stock issuance in Hong Kong will have to be fixed earlier and brokers will have to disclose their fee structure to the regulator under new rules proposed by ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Lawmakers challenge HSBC on Hong Kong activist’s accounts
An international coalition of lawmakers has written to HSBC Holdings Chairman Mark Tucker, calling on the bank to unfreeze Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui's accounts. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Gets More Corporate Loans Linked to New Financing Rate
More corporate loans linked to a new financing rate have been completed in Hong Kong, as the city joins other financial hubs around the world in preparing to move away from Libor. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market Is About to Lose Biggest Source of Funds
Hong Kong’s stock traders are about to find out whether the $7.1 trillion market can hold its own without its biggest source of flows. ( read original story ...)
HSBC mulls over moving top executives to Hong Kong or Singapore to strengthen Asia push
HSBC is planning to shift billions in capital to Asia, in particular to China, to reignite profitability.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s financial chief promises to release carbon neutrality strategy by midyear
A long-term strategic plan to achieve carbon neutrality in Hong Kong by 2050 will be unveiled by the middle of this year, the city’s finance chief said on Sunday, as he vowed to tap into the ... ( read original story ...)