the financial sector added 0.25 percent and the property sector advanced 0.87 percent. ** The top gainer on the Hang Seng was Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Ltd, which rose 6.32 percent, while t... ( read original story ...)
Vistra Announces New Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer Appointments
and Geoff Weir as Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Alan and Geoff will join Vistra in April. Based in Vistra’s headquarters in Hong Kong, both Alan and Geoff will also join the company’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) China announced at its annual parliamentary meeting that it has cut its growth target
The Shenzhen composite advanced 2.282 percent to 1,635.98. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index was around 0.1 percent higher, as of its final hour of trading. China kicked off its annual parliamentary meeting ... ( read original story ...)
This company may be first big Chinese IPO of 2019: 5 things to know
Futu Holdings Ltd., a Hong Kong–based online brokerage that is backed by Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd., is expected to be one of the first big Asian initial public offerings of 2019. Th... ( read original story ...)
Chinese drone maker EHang plans U.S. IPO: sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese drone maker EHang is planning a U.S. initial public offering (IPO) this year, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter, with one saying it could ... ( read original story ...)
Experian’s One-stop-shop Services Offer New Ways for Hong Kong Financial Enterprises to Handle Big Data Era Changes
HONG KONG, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In the light of the emergence of financial technology and rapid development of the digital economy in the Asia-Pacific region in recent years, it has ... ( read original story ...)
Cathay in talks to buy stake in Hong Kong Express Airways from HNA
Cathay Pacific is in talks to acquire a stake in a low-cost Hong Kong airline from embattled Chinese conglomerate HNA. The potential deal would mark a change for the indebted airline-to-finance conglo... ( read original story ...)
Nielsen: Hong Kong Advertising Market to Remain Flat in 2019
HONG KONG, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong ... a decline across the property, financial services and retail segments. And 2018 saw, for the first time, advertisers balance their advertising ... ( read original story ...)
New York may seem like a ‘bargain’ for some of Hong Kong’s homebuyers
has sold several units in 125 Greenwich Street — a yet-to-be-completed 88-story building in New York's financial district — and was seeking to entice more buyers. "Where the market is in Hong Kong in ... ( read original story ...)
Significant boost imminent for financial ties in key region
The Greater Bay Area of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao will enjoy strengthened links through the promotion of trading connections and financial innovation proposed in a new development plan Financial ... ( read original story ...)
1,500 turtles found duct taped inside luggage left at Manila airport
According to the Bureau of Customs at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC NAIA) in Manila ... creatures into the country on a flight from Hong Kong. “The passenger may have been informed ... ( read original story ...)
BMO Private Bank Asia Honoured For Excellence In Wealth Planning
TORONTO and HONG KONG, March 4, 2019 /CNW/ - BMO Private Bank Asia, part of BMO Wealth Management, has won the award for "Wealth Planning Team" at the WealthBriefingAsia Greater China Awards 2019. Thi... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) Washington and Beijing are close to reaching an agreement
Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 NIK, +1.02% added 1.2%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng HSI, +0.51% advanced 1.1% and Seoul’s Kospi SEU, -0.22% was 0.3% higher. Sydney’s S&P-ASX XJO, +0.40% gained 0.5%. New Zealand NZ50GR, ... ( read original story ...)
Consider This Before Buying Hong Kong Finance Group Limited (HKG:1273) For The 3.4% Dividend
Dividends play a key role in compounding returns over time and can form a large part of our portfolio return. Historically, Hong Kong Finance Group Limited (HKG:1273) has been paying a dividend to ... ( read original story ...)