Hong Kong again eyes weighted voting rights to lure tech IPOs

HONG KONG Amid fierce competition to lure tech company listings, Hong Kong's sole stock exchange is considering launching a new board for issues with weighted voting rights, a controversial stock model that regulators shot down in 2015. Hong Kong Exchanges ... ( read original story ...)

Another mystery as billionaire vanishes from Hong Kong

In this Dec. 2013 file photo, Xiao Jianhua, a Chinese-born Canadian billionaire reads a book outside International Finance Centre in Hong Kong. HONG KONG-- Mystery surrounds the whereabouts of a Chinese-born Canadian billionaire reportedly taken away from ... ( read original story ...)

Give and take at BOC

BOC Hong Kong (2388) will waive charges for electronic fund transfers to other local banks starting from February 20.Personal customers are to be exempted from the HK$30 per transaction fee, joining customers at other leading lenders like HSBC, Standard ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong Bank Stock Could Return Over 20%

Since Election Day, Bank of America shares (ticker: BAC) have jumped 33%. Those of BOC Hong Kong (2388.HK), which is majority-owned by Bank of China (3988.HK), are up 13% since then. That could be a buying opportunity. ( read original story ...)

HSBC to launch P2P mobile wallet

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation is expected to launch a mobile wallet next week to take part in the emerging P2P payment market, local media reports.PayMe from HSBC, the P2P mobile app that could bundle a Visa or MasterCard credit card ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese financial firms grab bigger share of Hong Kong IPO deals

Foreign investment banks are facing more difficulties in winning initial public offering deals in Hong Kong amid the rise of smaller mainland Chinese and local rivals as well as the scarcity of big IPOs in the city. In 2016, Morgan Stanley saw its number ... ( read original story ...)