Lending costs have risen as upcoming corporate dividend payments and expected initial public offerings tighten liquidity in the banking system. A slow start to the year for new listings on Hong Kong’s ... ( read original story ...)
The Hong Kong Dollar Is On a Tear, Climbing to Two-Year High
“Hong Kong dollar movement comes with liquidity tightness,” said Frances Cheung, head of Asia macro strategy at Westpac Banking Corp. The liquidity situation will persist until after the second large ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC forum hears the Greater Bay Area is poised to deliver new business
There are excellent opportunities for Hong Kong companies in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, HSBC Greater China Chief Executive Helen Wong Pik-kuen said during a seminar on May 30. ... ( read original story ...)
The BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) (HKG:2388) Share Price Is Up 35% And Shareholders Are Holding On
Want to participate in a short research study? Help shape the future of investing tools and you could win a $250 gift card! BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited (HKG:2388) shareholders might be ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba Group IPO: Is it Coming to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange?
The rumors are really gathering steam. In recent months, it's been speculated that the mainland-based internet giant Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) has been considering an initial public offering (IPO ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s business community shaken as China tightens its grip
including global bank HSBC. Escalating unrest over a controversial extradition bill, which would allow people to be sent to mainland China for trial, grabbed global headlines and clouded Hong Kong’s ... ( read original story ...)
Budweiser maker eyes $10 billion Hong Kong IPO
The world’s largest brewer has been working to reduce a debt pile of over $100 billion following the purchase of rival SABMiller in late 2016. Banks scramble to re-pitch for Aramco IPO roles AB InBev ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s IPO Pipeline ‘Very Strong,’ PwC’s Wong Says
Jul.02 -- Benson Wong, regional lead of entrepreneurial and private business at PricewaterhouseCoopers, talks about the prospects for initial public offerings in Hong Kong. He speaks on "Bloomberg ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests, Beijing’s tightening grip rattle business community
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chaotic scenes of protesters ... home to the offices of some of the world’s biggest companies, including global bank HSBC. Escalating unrest over a controversial ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s $300 Billion Rally Shows It’s Not Time to Panic Yet
(Bloomberg) -- For investors, bankers and companies with long enough time horizons, betting on Hong Kong’s resilience in the face of crises has been a winning proposition. From Asia’s financial ... ( read original story ...)
How the Academy of Finance can boost HK soft power
If anything, we should be bolstering these sorts of activities. The best example of this is our financial services industry. It is one of Hong Kong’s major strengths, and we should be focused on ... ( read original story ...)
AB InBev seeks $9.8 billion for Asia stake in world’s largest 2019 IPO
The deal will be a welcome boost to Hong Kong, which is lagging behind the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq in terms of IPOs this year, with $8.9 billion to its credit compared with $14.9 ... ( read original story ...)
Budweiser, Stella maker eyes $10 billion Hong Kong IPO
The firm is looking to pivot to Asia as the beer business struggles in other parts of the world. HONG KONG: The company that makes Stella Artois and Budweiser hopes to raise almost $10 billion by ... ( read original story ...)
AB InBev Asia Unit Seeks $9.8 Billion in Biggest IPO This Year
(Bloomberg) -- Budweiser Brewing Company APAC Ltd., the Asia Pacific unit of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA, kicked off its proposed Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise as much as $9.8 billion ... ( read original story ...)