Juan Du is an associate professor at Hong Kong University's Department of Architecture. This year of 2017 marks the 100th birthday of the renowned Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei. From museums to business headquarters, Pei has designed many notable ... ( read original story ...)
Fraudulent website related to The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to a press release issued by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited on fraudulent website, which has been reported to the HKMA. Hyperlink to the press release is ... ( read original story ...)
Saxo Bank appoints CEO, Hong Kong office
SAXO Bank has appointed Matthew Long as a new CEO of the Hong Kong office, effective December 15 2017. Long joins Saxo as an experienced senior executive with 19 years of experience in the financial industry. He has held pivotal senior roles in Macquarie ... ( read original story ...)
HKMA welcomes China Development Bank’s issuance of its first Belt and Road bond in Hong Kong (with photos)
The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority: The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Mr Norman Chan, visited China Development Bank (CDB) today (December 20) and met with its President, Mr Zheng Zhijie. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks shrug off Fed hike, Chinese data
The three biggest H-shares percentage decliners were Postal Savings Bank of China Co Ltd which ... at a premium of 28.66 percent over the Hong Kong-listed H-shares. ** The price-to-earnings ratio of the Hang Seng index was 13.33 as of the last full trading ... ( read original story ...)
Bank on UBS to raise laughs – and HK$1.7 million – for a worthy cause
It was time for UBS staff to take a break for charity, dressing up and enjoying themselves at a Christmas party on the 52nd floor of the International Finance Centre in Central. Many staff members also bought along their families to join the event themed ... ( read original story ...)
This is what the banking job market in APAC was really like in 2017
Recruiters in Hong Kong, Singapore and Sydney reveal the realities of the job market this year. https://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/302960/apac-banking-jobs-2017/ If they’re not on holiday already, banking recruiters across Asia Pacific are ... ( read original story ...)
China Zheshang Bank : GRANTING OF BANKING LICENSE BY THE HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY
The board of directors (the "Board") of China Zheshang Bank Co. Ltd. (the "Bank") is pleased to announce that the Bank has been granted a banking license by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority on December 19, 2017 and thus becomes a licensed bank in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Sea change sends CUA CIO to Hong Kong
Credit Union Australia's IT chief Sue Coulter will bid farewell to a seven-year career at the bank to set sail for AIA Life Insurance in Hong Kong. It marks a change of scenery for the long-time banking IT executive, who has spent the majority of her ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-London Financial Services Forum 2017 (with photos)
and Standard Chartered Bank, as well as industry experts from Hong Kong and London. The HKMA and HM Treasury acted as facilitators. Latest developments in RMB internationalisation Forum participants reviewed the development of offshore RMB business in Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index To Reach 34,500 In 2018, Fundsupermart.com Says
HONG KONG (Dec 19) -- The Hang Seng Index is forecast to reach 34,500 next year -- an 18% increase from its current level -- driven by earnings expansion at Chinese banks, insurers and technology companies, online investment products retailer Fundsupermart ... ( read original story ...)
Hang Seng Indexes strengthens Stock Connect Hong Kong index range
Hang Seng Indexes, formerly HSI Services Limited, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong-based Hang Seng Bank. The company compiles and manages the Hang Seng Family of Indexes. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s New York Blues
Despite a year of hot flotations that included firms backed by Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Hong Kong is close to being overtaken by its U.S. competitor as the world's top IPO venue, a title it's held for two years. The package of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bourse targets next Alibaba in IPO rules revamp
Alibaba headquarters in Hangzhou, China. 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 ... ( read original story ...)