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Investors eye IPO access as Hong Kong stock link turns 10
Investors eye IPO access as Hong Kong stock link turns 10
A DECADE after China opened up its exchanges to a broad swath of international investors through a trading link with Hong Kong, investors are craving deeper access. With billions of...
Bankers see Asia deal drought easing as Hong Kong IPOs pick up
Bankers see Asia deal drought easing as Hong Kong IPOs pick up
AFTER a lean couple of years, bankers in Asia are seeing signs of a recovery in initial public offerings (IPOs).The number of Chinese firms considering public flotations in Hong...
Soros Fund Management to shut Hong Kong office in rejig
Soros Fund Management to shut Hong Kong office in rejig
SOROS Fund Management, founded by billionaire George Soros, plans to shut its Hong Kong office as part of an administrative reorganisation, but said it will continue to invest in...
Goldman promotes Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan bankers to partner
Goldman promotes Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan bankers to partner
GOLDMAN Sachs promoted three Japanese nationals to its highest rank of executives, the most in more than a decade, after a revival in local financial markets helped the Wall...
Hong Kong’s first De-SPAC listing still leaves sector in limbo
Hong Kong’s first De-SPAC listing still leaves sector in limbo
AFTER Hong Kong’s first listing of a firm acquired by a special purpose acquisition company, a long line of such deal vehicles in the city continues to struggle to...
Hong Kong’s underwater mortgages hit 22-year high on weak market
Hong Kong’s underwater mortgages hit 22-year high on weak market
The value of negative-equity loans reached HK$207.5 billion in end-September, up from HK$155 billion in JuneTHE value of mortgages in Hong Kong that have exceeded the worth of the...
Hong Kong family office partners with top China fund to target the rich
Hong Kong family office partners with top China fund to target the rich
ONE of Hong Kong’s biggest property agencies is ramping up its family office business by partnering with China’s No 2 mutual fund to push wealth management products amid a...
SGX launches Hong Kong SDRs to allow portfolio diversification, exposure to mega-cap listcos
SGX launches Hong Kong SDRs to allow portfolio diversification, exposure to mega-cap listcos
INVESTORS in Singapore can now gain direct exposure to five mega-cap companies listed in Hong Kong and tap into more opportunities to diversify their portfolios through new Singapore Depository...
Hong Kong pledges more licenses for crypto exchanges by year-end
Hong Kong pledges more licenses for crypto exchanges by year-end
HONG Kong authorities expect to license more digital asset exchanges by the end of 2024 after completing a five-month inspection period that had raised doubts about the prospect of...
Eli Lilly gets nod to launch blockbuster weight-loss drug in Hong Kong
Eli Lilly gets nod to launch blockbuster weight-loss drug in Hong Kong
ELI Lilly expects to start selling its highly popular weight-loss drug in Hong Kong as early as the end of this year, potentially making it the first of its...