News.com.au reported. The original trial in 2005 received widespread media attention. Kissel has maintained she acted in self-defense after physical and sexual abuse by her husband. At Hong Kong’s High Court on Friday, Kissel’s legal team challenged a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Venture Buys Into London ‘Gotham City’ Tower
A group of four Hong Kong property companies including C C Land Holdings Ltd. has agreed to buy a majority stake in a skyscraper planned for the City of London financial district, two people with knowledge of the plan said. The investors will also fund the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘milkshake murderer’ fighting for lesser sentence
News.com.au reported. The original trial in 2005 received widespread media attention. Kissel has maintained she acted in self-defense after physical and sexual abuse by her husband. At Hong Kong’s High Court on Friday, Kissel’s legal team challenged a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Targets Next Alibaba in Revamp of IPO Rules
Hong Kong’s stock exchange proposed to let “innovative” companies list in the Chinese enclave with dual-class share structures to avoid losing out on more initial public offerings by technology giants like Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Allowing shares ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Loosens Rules to Attract Big IPOs
Hong Kong’s stock exchange said it would loosen the rules for company listings on the city’s market, a move that comes amid intense competition among global exchanges to be the chosen home for oil giant Saudi Arabian Oil Co.’s initial public offering. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to push ahead with controversial dual-class shares
Hong Kong is set to allow controversial dual-class shares under rule changes to be proposed by the city's stock exchange as it raises the stakes in its battle against New York for blockbuster Chinese initial public offerings (IPOs). Hong Kong Exchanges and ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Hollywood Says Hong Kong IPO Priced At Bottom Of Indicative Range
HONG KONG (Dec 14) -- Digital Hollywood Interactive on Thursday said its initial public offering was priced at the bottom end of an indicative range of 63 Hong Kong cents to 85 Hong Kong cents apiece. The Chinese online game publisher raised about HK$315 ... ( read original story ...)
LHN Expects To Raise Up To $12.7 Million In Hong Kong IPO
HONG KONG (Dec 15) -- Singapore-listed real estate manager LHN said it expects to raise up to HK$99.1 million ($12.7 million) in an initial public offering on Hong Kong's main board. The real estate management and logistics group with operations in Asia is ... ( read original story ...)
Global IPO activity hits highest level since financial crisis
Martin Steinbach, EY global leader, said: "The outlook appears bright, driven by lower volatility across regions, high valuation levels and a renewed appetite for cross-border IPOs particularly in the US, Hong Kong and London. "The stronger-than-expected ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of China rolls out the red carpet to serve cross border needs of premium customers
Bank of China (Hong Kong), the city’s offshoot of Bank of China - the nation’s fourth biggest lender by assets, is tapping rising cross-border transactions and investment demand in the “area” that covers nine Guangdong cities surrounding the Pearl ... ( read original story ...)
Li Ka-shing bets on Hong Kong AI start-up that understands Chinese dialects
Billionaire Li Ka-shing is betting on a little-known Hong Kong start-up that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to sieve through tens of thousands of daily call-centre conversations conducted in China’s major dialects. Fano Labs, which is a specialist in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong observation wheel to reopen before Christmas with HK$20 rides locked in for three years
The observation wheel at Hong Kong’s Central Harbourfront will start turning again just ahead of Christmas, with the new operator pledging there would be no fare hikes in the next three years after drastically reducing entrance fees. From Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong dollar weakens further following monetary authority comment
Hong Kong’s dollar witnessed its biggest weekly drop in a month on Friday after HKMA’s comments that it was not aiming to curb depreciation pressure. The currency fell 0.06 per cent to HK$7.8130 against the US dollar on Friday, and has lost 0.09 per ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Targets Next Alibaba in Sweeping Overhaul of IPO Rules
Hong Kong’s stock exchange proposed to let “innovative” companies list in the Chinese enclave with dual-class share structures to avoid losing out on more initial public offerings by technology giants like Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Allowing shares ... ( read original story ...)