Strix Group plc, the maker of kettle safety controls and water temperature components, is planning an initial public offering on London's junior market ... Strix, which has manufacturing operations in the UK , Hong Kong and China, last year reported ... ( read original story ...)
China’s HNA taps Goldman for planned Pactera U.S. IPO: sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - HNA Group, the Chinese airline-to-banking ... One of the sources said Pactera could see a $200 million pre-IPO funding round close in the third quarter, adding Goldman bankers had spoken to Chinese institutional investors. ( read original story ...)
China’s HNA Taps Goldman Fоr Planned Pactera U.S. IPO: Sоurces
HONG KONG (Reuters) – HNA Group ... One оf thе sources said Pactera could see a $200 million pre-IPO funding round close in thе third quarter, adding Goldman bankers had spoken tо Chinese institutional investors. Some global private equitу firms ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese solar firm Hanergy returns to the fray with factory deal
In its 2015 IPO prospectus, Hong Kong-listed Bank of Jinzhou revealed that it had $440m in exposure to Hanergy debt. In a series of reports before the 2015 crash, the Financial Times detailed Hanergy’s reliance on shadow financing and the unusual ... ( read original story ...)
Go Public or Stay Private? 5 Unfiltered Growth Lessons From Trivago’s CEO
It’s a business model that’s remained largely unchanged throughout the years, even as Expedia, Inc. acquired a stake in Trivago in 2012, and even when Trivago had its initial public offering (IPO ... RISE Conference in Hong Kong last July 11 to ... ( read original story ...)
Investment banking in Singapore is awful. I wish I were working for a start-up
And listings, especially, have suffered a lot in Singapore compared with when I joined the industry – we no longer have a steady stream of IPOs. Chinese firms are exiting the SGX and generally prefer to list in Hong Kong. Looking ahead, it’s hard to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong programme hopes to unearth next fintech blockbuster
Ten technology start-ups, including companies from Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore and the United States, aim to introduce innovation that could help financial institutions in the Asia-Pacific improve their efficiency, bolster cybersecurity and offer ... ( read original story ...)
Joint Hong Kong-mainland China checkpoint given go-ahead despite legal fears
National laws will be enforced on Hong Kong’s soil for the first time under a controversial plan approved by the city’s government on Tuesday to lease to mainland authorities a quarter of the West Kowloon terminus of the high-speed rail link to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to allow Chinese law in new bullet train station
Construction crews work on the West Kowloon Terminus of the Hong Kong-Guangzhou high-speed rail section in Hong Kong, China, on July 25, 2017. EPA/JEROME FAVRE Construction crews work on the West Kowloon Terminus of the Hong Kong-Guangzhou high-speed rail ... ( read original story ...)
Tough times ahead for Hong Kong
Just before the 20th anniversary commemoration of Hong Kong's return to Chinese rule on July 1, 1997, the chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority issued a statement indirectly suggesting that the Hong Kong dollar's peg to the dollar ... ( read original story ...)
Paytm strikes JV with Hong Kong firm AG Tech
BENGALURU: Paytm has struck a joint venture with Hong Kong stock exchangelisted firm AG Tech Holdings as it forays into the online gaming distribution and content business. AG Tech, which is also backed by the Alibaba group will own a 45% stake in the JV ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Officials to Enforce Mainland Laws in Hong Kong Train Station
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong announced on Tuesday a controversial plan to allow mainland officials to enforce Chinese laws inside a Hong Kong train station, an immigration set-up critics say will encroach on the city's autonomy and put existing freedoms ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s next 20 years: Finance
China owners have overtaken U.S. ones as the city’s biggest group of licensed financial companies, and are 70% of its sponsor business. Hong Kong’s role financing corporate China may have peaked, with a bigger role for Shanghai and Shenzhen ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong policymakers approve plan for Chinese officials to enforce mainland law at rail terminus
The Hong Kong government’s top policymaking body on Tuesday approved a controversial plan to let mainland officers enforce mainland laws within a leased area at the local terminus of the high-speed rail link to Guangzhou, a source told the Post. ( read original story ...)