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Investors regard sustainable funds as ‘best investment': study
30 Sep 20
They want more information assuring them that their investments are sustainable.
Investors hope for double-digit returns despite economic fallout
5 Sep 20
Hong Kong investors are predicting annual returns of 10.3% from their stock market investments.
Hang Seng Index's website unveils ESG Service section
4 Sep 20
Investors will be able to see a company’s latest ESG rating and performance.
Guangdong-Hong Kong TCFS open for applications
25 Aug 20
One of the categories features 37 specific themes in different technology areas.
Nongfu seeks $8.35b in 2020's second biggest F&B IPO
25 Aug 20
It attracted five cornerstone investors who will purchase a combined $2.48b of the offering.
Hong Kong tension may hasten Daiwa's shift to Mainland
29 Jul 20
Daiwa had been planning to shift some operations from the city to the Mainland through a JV.
HKMA sells $8.14b into market as currency hits strong end of trading band: report
9 Jul 20
The aggregate balance will increase to $146.93b ($18.96b) on 9 July.
Legg Mason rolls out real income fund for HK investors
22 Jun 20
The fund invests in a blend of REITs, utilities, and infrastructure.
Hong Kong named 3rd largest IPO market
17 Jun 20
Hong Kong IPO markets are set to have remained strong in H1.
HKEX risks keeping dollars as Chinese firms rush in
10 Jun 20
Listing approvals, including JD.com, are being granted in a matter of weeks.
Cathay Pacific floats $39b bailout plan
10 Jun 20
Most will come from its preference shares and warrants issue.
Hong Kong falls to 36th place in global startup ecosystem rankings
2 Jun 20
But the city was noted for being a model of an open ang global ecosystem.
Hong Kong's economic crisis spills over to venture capital activity
31 May 20
VC investors have yet to see the end of their woes, even as domestic volatility has already dragged investment down.
HKEx chief Charles Li will not seek reappointment
12 May 20
His current contract will end in October 2021.
JD reportedly filing for second Hong Kong listing
30 Apr 20
The listing could occur on H2 2020.
Oriente bags $387.5m (US$50m) in series B funding round
28 Apr 20
Co-Chairman of Henderson Land and Wix.com named as new investors.
HKSTP floats new round of financial subsidies
18 Mar 20
It is capped at $75,000 for each company, benefitting 400 incubatees.
SMC Electric delays proposed listing, share offer
16 Mar 20
Application monies will be refunded 16 March 2020.
WeDoctor eyes $1b Hong Kong IPO
11 Mar 20
It has invited pitches from investment banks to lead the platform’s listing.
Hang Seng Indexes launches two indices for Mainland stocks
19 Feb 20
They will track the performance of high-yield securities and tech firms.
Real estate investments plunge to lowest in a decade
18 Feb 20
Investment volumes fell 57% YoY in Q4 2019.
Hong Kong unveils new advance funding arrangement for SMEs
3 Feb 20
This aims to encourage the private sector to conduct in-house R&D works.
IPOs in Hong Kong could raise $260b in 2020: report
8 Jan 20
Reforms on weighted voting right is boosting diversification of the capital market.
Hong Kong tipped to record 160 new listings in 2020
19 Dec 19
Alibaba’s HKEX debut may inspire US-listed Mainland firms to list in the city.
Investors' retirement savings withdrawal rate unsustainable: Schroders
16 Dec 19
The rate of 8.9% could deplete their savings in a decade.
Alibaba Group marks debut in Hong Kong Stock Exchange
26 Nov 19
The firm begins trading under stock code "9988".
Aligning the Interests of Fund Managers and Investors in Hong Kong
19 Nov 19
Actively managed investment funds are important.
Property investments down 32% to $3.67b in Q3
18 Nov 19
This is the fifth-straight quarter of decline.
Alibaba prices Hong Kong retail investors' offer at up to $188 per share
15 Nov 19
Up to 575 million shares is up for grabs.
Portion of Kai Tak runway sold for $15.95b
14 Nov 19
The amount was slashed by up to 20% from the top price range.
Biopharma firm SinoMab BioScience seeks $1.75b in IPO
5 Nov 19
It is focused on the treatment of immunological diseases, with a focus on mAb-based biologics.
Hedge fund assets hit all-time high at $722.33b despite unrest
18 Oct 19
China’s growing economy, highly-trained talent and robust regulatory landscape boosted the figure.
HKEX scraps $285.86b bid for London bourse
8 Oct 19
LSE’s board had unanimously rejected the proposal on 13 September.
Ping An leads $117.4m investment in AI software firm
20 Sep 19
The company markets AI imaging software in hospitals.
HKEX makes $285.86b unsolicited bid for the London Stock Exchange
12 Sep 19
However, the proposal requires the London bourse to terminate its acquisition of Refinitiv.
Hong Kong holds back capital outflows for now: Natixis
4 Sep 19
The HSI volatility index has shot up slightly above the VIX index, which reflects the global environment.
Offshore bonds issued by Chinese property developers plunged to $1.6b in August
3 Sep 19
About $3.7b are set to mature for the remainder of the year.
Overseas real estate investments fell 31% to $40.79b in H1
30 Aug 19
Total commercial real estate capital deployed to Singapore hit $10.96b.
Can Hong Kong retain the global IPO crown as US rivals step up game?
26 Aug 19
The number of listings in Q1 fell short of last year’s record with only US$4.63b raised across 52 deals in May.
Hong Kong still top APAC real estate investment market in H1
23 Aug 19
However, transactions fell 46% YoY to $47.06b.

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