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Hong Kong IPOs: market abuzz with activity after China stimulus
Hong Kong’s IPO market is experiencing a surge in activity, driven by Beijing’s stimulus measures and improved investor sentiment.
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CR Beverage to use US$640 million IPO to fund expansion, supply chain efficiency
15 Oct 2024 - 8:52PM
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Shanghai, Hong Kong ports lag global peers on services, CY Leung says
14 Oct 2024 - 8:15PM
Banking & Finance
Financing, local market strategies among growth hurdles for SMEs: survey
SMEs based in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area are banking on Chief Executive John Lee to deliver more support measures in his policy address.
14 Oct 2024 - 7:30PM
Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu meets with SME representatives to hear their views on current business environment on October 10. Photo: Handout
Banking & Finance
HKEX launches white paper to ‘spark discussion’ on cutting settlement time
The bourse operator is enhancing its systems to create a clearing and settlement platform that will make the market T+1 ready by end of 2025.
15 Oct 2024 - 9:55AM
Policy
China’s investors left wanting after ministry keeps mum on stimulus plan
Without measures to excite a volatile market, a high-profile conference from China’s Ministry of Finance leaves investors disappointed.
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China’s economic stimulus is a boon for APAC private capital market: Preqin
China’s contribution to the region’s market for private capital has tumbled, but measures from Beijing could spark a turnaround.
11 Oct 2024 - 7:20AM
Banking & Finance
China Renaissance names missing founder’s wife to chair investment bank
Hui Yin-ching, also known as Xu Yanqing, was designated as the chairperson of the bank’s board and executive director effective October 9, Renaissance said.
10 Oct 2024 - 4:21PM
China Renaissance’s founder Bao Fan and his wife Hui Yin-ching during the 2018 Breakthrough Prize at NASA Ames Research Center on December 3, 2017 in Mountain View, California. Photo: Getty Images.
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Dubai’s DP World eyes mainland China market with Hong Kong acquisition
The UAE ports firm aims to leverage its acquisition of Cargo Services Far East to enhance logistics, connect Chinese products globally and expand in Africa.
10 Oct 2024 - 10:43AM
Banking & Finance
Hong Kong consumers struggle with bills and loans despite rising incomes: study
Rising incomes in Hong Kong are not easing financial stress, with 25 per cent of people unable to pay bills fully.
9 Oct 2024 - 4:30PM
Banking & Finance
Hong Kong’s financial regulator introduces a responsibility plan as scams surge
About HK$4.5 billion in losses have been incurred from scam and fraud cases in the city in the first six months of 2024.
9 Oct 2024 - 12:52PM
Tech Trends
Shein’s UK sales hit US$2 billion last year as it eyes London IPO
The fast-fashion giant is set to hold informal investor meetings in the coming weeks for a planned London listing, sources say.
9 Oct 2024 - 10:34AM
A Shein advertisement seen in London. Photo: Reuters
Business
Hong Kong’s housing market lacks key ingredients to halt losses
Lower financing costs and greater wealth effect from stock gains are needed to overcome another year of declines in home prices, analysts say.
9 Oct 2024 - 10:00AM
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Banking & Finance
Affluent users choose cards for perks like cashback and air miles: Mastercard
Affluent spenders are looking at a number of ways to construct a ‘perfect wallet,’ Mastercard says.
9 Oct 2024 - 1:04PM
Banking & Finance
Investors need to look at China stimulus and earnings when assessing rally: DBS
Effects of China fiscal policies and corporate earnings should be assessed before judging staying power of rally, Singaporean bank says.
9 Oct 2024 - 8:00AM
Markets
Chinese brokerages extend bank-securities transfer window to facilitate trading
Chinese brokerages expand bank-securities transfer window in line with Shanghai Stock Exchange’s extension to streamline post-holiday trading.
8 Oct 2024 - 8:46PM
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Pedestrians touch the Bund Bull in Shanghai. Chinese stocks jumped as onshore traders returned from the “golden week” holiday, but later pared gains on lack of further stimulus. Photo: Bloomberg
Big Tech
Samsung apologises for weak results during AI chip boom
In a rare apology, the company vows to review its culture and processes to enhance competitiveness.
8 Oct 2024 - 3:56PM
Banking & Finance
Citigroup boosts Hong Kong team to support Chinese firms’ global ambitions
Wall Street bank strengthens advisory services team as it targets mid-sized companies with specialised banking services.
9 Oct 2024 - 3:59PM
Banking & Finance
Middle Eastern investors set to access Hong Kong shares with 2 ETFs
The SFC has noticed that international investors, who previously were underweight on Hong Kong stocks, have now rushed back into the local market.
7 Oct 2024 - 11:23AM
Banking & Finance
Dunhill’s Family Office Network to set up in Hong Kong
The network is considering locations around Asia to set up a social clubhouse to host in-person events for its members, with Hong Kong being a potential location.
6 Oct 2024 - 4:43PM
An undated social event organised by Dunhill Ventures. Photo: Handout
Business
Japanese hotels a magnet for Hong Kong investors to diversify, mitigate risks
Japan’s low interest rates and booming tourism are attracting investors like the Chiu family and Dorsett Hospitality International.
7 Oct 2024 - 1:24PM
Banking & Finance
Insiders say running a Hong Kong family office is a delicate balancing act
‘Emotion stays away from the boardroom. That’s critical,’ says Mahesh Harilela.
4 Oct 2024 - 6:45PM
Banking & Finance
Hong Kong has to work harder to maintain family office hub status: official
Hong Kong is set to surpass Switzerland as the top cross-border wealth management hub by 2027-28, but must stay competitive, says Joseph Chan.
7 Oct 2024 - 2:06PM
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Reform financial markets now – or be forced into it with the next crash
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Asian economies mustn’t coronate stock markets as masters of growth
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Hong Kong’s stock market has finally found its footing
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Why it’s time Hong Kong joined China’s currency zone
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Despite setbacks, Hong Kong is still the best place to do business
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