A New Skipper for HSBC’s $2.5-Trillion Ship?

Had China or Hong Kong's economy taken a downward turn, there might have been less enthusiasm for a known quantity at the tiller. Obviously, with so much expectation baked into HSBC's shares, as well as the buyback bonanza, any incoming management team ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong parents splurge the most on studies

Parents in hong Kong spend more on their children's education than any other country in the world, a new study by HSBC has shown (www.hsbc.com/ news-and-insight/media-resources/ media-releases/2017/the-value-of- education-higher-and-higher). Between ... ( read original story ...)

Nurturing Hong Kong’s Next FinTech Generation

HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwired - Oct 9 ... start-ups that are developing solutions across Data Analytics & Machine Learning, Commerce & Payments, Financial Technology, Marketing & Customer Experience and Security & Enterprise IT. "We were pleased to ... ( read original story ...)

Enhancing HK’s competitiveness

Net interest margin has also seen improvement. Pre-tax operating profits of the banking industry have grown by over 18% over the same period last year. I am happy to see that while banks in Hong Kong are making decent profits, they are at the same time ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Pact on Listing Policy — WSJ

Hong Kong's unwillingness to admit such companies cost it the IPO of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., which listed in New York in 2014. Hong Kong's market has suffered several dramatic share plunges this year, often with no apparent cause. ( read original story ...)

HSBC chief ‘used codeword to tip off forex traders’

Patricia Hurtado With just four words, Mark Johnson allegedly passed a secretive signal to fellow HSBC currency traders to launch a ... in which Johnson allegedly tipped off a trader in Hong Kong. That signal eventually reached others on both sides of ... ( read original story ...)