Markets & Investing
Robeco adds fixed income strategies to retail offering in Hong Kong and Singapore
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.
Hong Kong tax reforms may attract more funds, family offices
High-net-worth people are timing large investments to secure tax and visa benefits.
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.
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.
HKIC posts $2.34b investment income in 2024
Its operating income stood at $2.25b over the same period.
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