Hong Kong is the economy most at risk of suffering a financial crisis, with China the second most vulnerable, according to the latest update of an early warning system devised by Nomura Holdings Inc. The findings don’t mean there will be a crisis. ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific has dominated IPOs globally this quarter
Stock exchanges in greater China saw a total of 144 companies listed in the third quarter, making up 44 percent of global IPOs, according to EY. Hong Kong saw 37 IPOs, compared with 56 on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and 51 on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange's ... ( read original story ...)
ASIA MARKETS: Hong Kong Stocks Rise On Strength In Banks, Consumer Companies
HONG KONG (Sep 29) -- Hong Kong shares advanced on Friday in thin ... Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) added 0.9% and Bank of China (BOC) gained 0.5%, while China Mengniu Dairy advanced 4.6%, heading for its highest level in more than two ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong International calls food & beverage and banking tenders
HONG KONG. Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has called tenders for six food & beverage licences at its Terminal 1 East Hall food court. Airport Authority Hong Kong described it “a unique business opportunity for food & beverage operators in this ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Uber-Rich Prompt Haitong to Build Hong Kong Private Bank
Haitong International Securities Group Ltd., a unit of China’s second-largest brokerage, plans to add about 100 jobs in Hong Kong as it seeks to draw more of the nation’s growing ranks of multi-millionaires to its wealth management business. The firm ... ( read original story ...)
‘Smart Banking’ upgrade is a must, Norman Chan says
The upgrading of our banking system to a new and higher level of Smart Banking is not just something nice-to-have but a must, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) chief executive Norman Chan Tak-lam, (pictured), said, adding that banking and technology ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong private home prices climb to fresh highs in August
HONG KONG, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Hong Kong’s private home prices climbed to a fresh peak in August, hitting highs for the 10th month in a row and extending gains to a 17th month, government data released on Friday showed. Prices of private domestic homes ... ( read original story ...)
Trading Scope: SuperTrend Above Price for BOC Hong Kong Holdings Ltd (BHKLY)
Neither of his two prior PPV bouts surpassed 200,000 buys, which makes the September 16 fight uncharted territory for Golovkin . It's highly likely that the rematch will take place during Cinco de Mayo week next year. ( read original story ...)
Third wheel
Shares in ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance, China’s first online-only insurer, jumped more than 18 percent in early trade in Hong Kong on Sept ... ABC International, BOC International, CICC, ICBC International, Morgan Stanley and Ping An of China Securities ... ( read original story ...)
Hit IPO undercuts the case for new Hong Kong board
HONG KONG, Sept 28 (Reuters Breakingviews ... Credit Suisse, CMB International, JP Morgan and UBS were joint sponsors and global coordinators. ABC International, BOC International, CICC, ICBC International, Morgan Stanley and Ping An of China Securities ... ( read original story ...)
Before the Bell: What every Canadian Investor needs to know today
Japan's Nikkei edged up 0.47 per cent while Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell 0.80 per cent ... "Yesterday's speech from the BoC Governor showed little urgency to tighten again, and stressed the data dependent nature of the policy," BMO economist Benjamin ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Market May Test Resistance At 28,000 Points
BOC Hong Kong eased 0.26 percent and Hong Kong & China Gas fell 0.14 percent. The lead from Wall Street is firm as stocks moved higher on Wednesday following the lackluster performance in the previous session. The NASDAQ added 73.10 points or 1.15 percent ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Kids Are Turning to Parents for Home Loans
“Recent developments in new sources of home financing deserve careful monitoring as they could have implications when viewed from a broader financial stability perspective,” the Hong Kong Monetary Authority wrote in its half-yearly financial stability ... ( read original story ...)
Protesters in Hong Kong demand full democracy on ‘Occupy’ anniversary
Reuters/Bobby Yip HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters in Hong Kong on Thursday demanded full democracy outside government headquarters, speaking out against China's suppression of civil liberties on the third anniversary of a major pro-democracy ... ( read original story ...)