Tag: ipo

This close involvement could work in favour of a listing in Hong Kong, home to China’s biggest bourse that accepts IPOs by companies based in other countries. China Investment Corp, the nations sovereign wealth fund, could take part in an Aramco IPO ... ( read original story ...)

“This will be a huge opportunity for technology companies, especially those which are associated with games, to file for IPOs in Hong Kong,” he said. Within the video games sector, the global e-sport industry alone is expected to grow from roughly US$ ... ( read original story ...)

Chen Siqing, BOC's current president [Photo/VCG] The nominations will go through the approval process at the boards of directors of the two banks, both of which are listed in Shanghai and Hong Kong. Tian has extensive experience in the Chinese financial ... ( read original story ...)

Market turnover reached HK$103.2 billion, the highest since June 9. Shares of Standard Chartered (2888) and BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) (2388) surged. Shares of Standard Chartered jumped to a two-year high of HK$88.90 in afternoon trading and closed at HK$88 ... ( read original story ...)

Bank of East Asia is one of just five firms deemed so systemically important to Hong Kong’s financial system that it holds more capital in reserve than other banks. It’s also hiring in Hong Kong and currently has 59 vacancies on its careers site ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's securities regulator has vowed to take action against private equity funds and discretionary accounts involved in "improper activities" amid increased market scrutiny by authorities and investors in the financial hub. The Hong Kong government ... ( read original story ...)

Forget the Ivy League. I went to a Chinese university and I still landed a top banking job in Hong Kong. http://news.efinancialcareers.com/hk-en/291108/local-banks-hong-kong-jobs/ International banks in Hong Kong generally have their pick of elite graduates. ( read original story ...)

Second, under Hong Kong’s legal system, a citizen who wishes to litigate ... The amount that solicitors can earn on legal aid cases is trivial compared to what they could earn on an IPO. In addition, the small number of judicial review cases ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG - Hang Seng Bank, 62% held by global bank HSBC Holdings, said on Monday that its de-risking efforts in China helped shore up the company's financial position and allowed it to hand out more cash dividends. Reporting a 7% year-on-year decrease in ... ( read original story ...)

Hang Seng Bank, a subsidiary of HSBC, recorded a 23 per cent jump in interim profit on Monday, boosting its shares. The Hong Kong lender touched a historic high of HK$170.8 during the day, before finishing up 1.3 per cent to HK$170. On the mainland ... ( read original story ...)

... Year 07/20 DJ Henderson Land Names Fung Hau Chung as CFO Effective August 1 06/15 HANG SENG BANK: Hong Kong Dollar Prime Lending Rate Remains Unchanged at 5.00% .. 06/08 DJ Hang Seng Bank Names Louisa Cheang as Vice Chairman, Chief Executive Effectiv.. ( read original story ...)

Hang Seng Bank, a unit of HSBC Holdings PLC (>> HSBC Holdings plc), said its net profit for the six months ended June 30 rose to 9.84 billion Hong Kong dollars (US$1.26 billion) from HK$8.01 billion a year earlier, while its net interest income rose 7.4% ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings PLC on Monday said profit grew 5 percent in the six months through June and announced its third share buyback in a year, indicating continued progress in the six-year turnaround plan of Europe's biggest bank. ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG — HSBC said Monday it plans to buy back another $2 billion in shares after reporting a strong set of quarterly profits thanks to higher interest rates that helped fatten margins for its lending business. The London-based global bank ... ( read original story ...)