Markets & Investing
Mainland investors are jumping ship as Hong Kong stock losses grow
Mainland investors are jumping ship as Hong Kong stock losses grow
Investors sold $1.08m (869m yuan) in equities via the Shanghai and Shenzen exchange links on Wednesday.
Steady southbound inflows buffer HSI from market shocks and global bearishness
Stock purchases from Mainland investors were able to offset bourse losses following a US slump.
Imminent slowdown for Hang Seng Index looms despite present bull run
Morgan Stanley is eyeing a dip in the HSI within weeks.
Number of GEM stock debuts slashed following small-cap crackdown
New stocks rose 23% on the first trading day, down from 605% for the year through January 2017.
HKEX unveils plans to boost bourse's market infrastructure
The new securities trading system, which will launch in February, can support 60,000 transactions per second.
No way but up: HSI flies past 2007 record
The Hang Seng Index climbed 1.8% to 31,904.75.
Israel proposes to ease dual-listing with Hong Kong and Singapore
It facilitates the dual listing of Israeli companies in SGX and HKEX.
HKEX unveils plan to expand listing regime
Pre-profit biotech companies are amongst those who will benefit from the expansion.
New tech listings failed to buoy Hong Kong's IPO market to top spot
Total proceeds are forecasted at $130b, its lowest since 2012.
Hong Kong boosts IP regime in bid to become Asia's IP trading hub
An original grant patent system is in the pipeline to support novel IT ideas.
HKEX unveils ID model for investors in northbound trading
It plans to identify orders at the client level for market monitoring purposes.
HKEX opens office in Singapore
It will be its first overseas office.
Hong Kong ranks third in prioritising further investment
They also prefer to invest rather than save.
Hong Kong is the most attractive country for IPOs
It scored 9.1 out of 10 in terms of transaction attractiveness.
One in two CEOs expect to increase domestic investment spending
But this is still lower than the global average of 58%.
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing's profits up 32% to $2b in Q3
The increase in operating expenses was offset by IT cost savings.
Hong Kongers too optimistic on investment returns
They expect to make an average annual return of 9%.
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