Hong Kong again eyes weighted voting rights to lure tech IPOs

HONG KONG Amid fierce competition to lure tech company listings, Hong Kong's sole stock exchange is considering launching a new board for issues with weighted voting rights, a controversial stock model that regulators shot down in 2015. Hong Kong Exchanges ... ( read original story ...)

Another mystery as billionaire vanishes from Hong Kong

In this Dec. 2013 file photo, Xiao Jianhua, a Chinese-born Canadian billionaire reads a book outside International Finance Centre in Hong Kong. HONG KONG-- Mystery surrounds the whereabouts of a Chinese-born Canadian billionaire reportedly taken away from ... ( read original story ...)

Give and take at BOC

BOC Hong Kong (2388) will waive charges for electronic fund transfers to other local banks starting from February 20.Personal customers are to be exempted from the HK$30 per transaction fee, joining customers at other leading lenders like HSBC, Standard ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Bank Stock Could Return Over 20%

Since Election Day, Bank of America shares (ticker: BAC) have jumped 33%. Those of BOC Hong Kong (2388.HK), which is majority-owned by Bank of China (3988.HK), are up 13% since then. That could be a buying opportunity. ( read original story ...)

Chinese billionaire vanishes in Hong Kong

A Chinese billionaire, who was supposedly protected by eight female bodyguards, has vanished in Hong Kong, amid speculation he has been abducted by agents of Beijing. Xiao Jianhua, a former student leader turned financier who founded the Tomorrow Group ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese-Canadian billionaire missing from Hong Kong

Xiao Jianhua is on mainland China, according to a report by Hong Kong's South China Morning Post on Wednesday, citing an anonymous source close to the tycoon. Overseas Chinese news sites said earlier that Chinese police officers escorted Xiao from his ... ( read original story ...)

Mystery over Chinese tycoon's disappearance from Hong Kong

HONG KONG - Mystery surrounds the whereabouts of a Chinese-born Canadian billionaire reportedly seized in Hong Kong by mainland Chinese police, in a case that could rekindle concerns about overreach by Chinese law enforcement in the semiautonomous city. ( read original story ...)

HSBC to launch P2P mobile wallet

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation is expected to launch a mobile wallet next week to take part in the emerging P2P payment market, local media reports.PayMe from HSBC, the P2P mobile app that could bundle a Visa or MasterCard credit card ... ( read original story ...)