Markets & Investing

Robeco adds fixed income strategies to retail offering in Hong Kong and Singapore

The two fundamental strategies apply a contrarian, value-focused credit approach.

HK regains post as amongst top APAC investment destinations

Investors shifted focus to properties with sustained rental growth.

Hang Seng Bank goes private, delists on HKEX

Registered shareholders to receive payment via bank transfer or cheque.

Eastroc Beverage targets $10.14b in Hong Kong IPO

BlackRock and Tencent back a massive capital raise to fund aggressive international supply chain growth.

Bonhams hits $810m in sales as Greater China dominates

Millennials and Gen Z represented 39% of auction participants.

Cash hoarders forfeit $140,000 to stagnant 2% bank yields

Investors holding cash since January 2021 generated only $30,000 compared to $170,000 in portfolios.

Hong Kong investment volumes rise 12% to $39.0b in 2025

Hotels and serviced apartments totalled $6.3b; en-bloc residential rose 145% to $1.3b, it said.

Dollar slide, tariffs and AI doubts to test investors in 2026

Chinese stocks and US small caps are good bets, analysts said.

91.7% stake in Happy Valley property up for public tender

Tender offers compulsory sale pathway and 33,390 sq ft GFA

VC and private equity fundings in Hong Kong peak to $332m in December

Late-stage rounds accounted for 66.3% of funding during the month.  

Stock market turnover hits $258.2b in first ten months of 2025

The city’s IPO market has cumulatively raised over $2.34t since 2014.

Hong Kong tax reforms may attract more funds, family offices

High-net-worth people are timing large investments to secure tax and visa benefits.

Hidden licensing hurdles affecting Hong Kong’s biotech ambitions

Hong Kong's approach remains fragmented, with each university applying its own policies and risk tolerance.

JD Industrials lists in HKEX, posts $1.0b adjusted profit

The IPO follows rising revenue and adjusted earnings.

Far East Consortium sells Perth Ritz-Carlton stake for $515m

An instalment of $103.45m (A$20m) has already been paid by Generation Essentials Group to Far East Consortium.

Gov’t launches consultation on crypto reporting rules

The move follows plans to complete legislative amendments in 2026.