Markets & Investing

Sinopec to IPO in Hong Kong

Sinopec to IPO in Hong Kong

China’s leading oil company awakens to the advantages of going international.

Easy money draws droves of Hong Kong investors

What should have been a humdrum day of selling banknotes marking the Bank of China’s 100th anniversary spun out of control into a “Get rich quick”...

Investors avoid initial gold ETF in RMB

All that glitters isn’t gold, including gold exchange-traded funds denominated in renminbi.

HKMA December approved new mortgage loans down 12.8%

Number of new applications in the month also fell 14.6% to 6,039.

U.S. dollar grows stronger in Hong Kong amid banking crisis

Hong Kong’s savers are apparently abandoning the renminbi for the still mighty but battered U.S. dollar.

Hong Kong's stock brokers rally to defend 90 minute work break

When is lunch not lunch?- When it's a Hong Kong stock broker lunch.

Lombard Odier appoints Pranay Gupta as CIO for Asia

Mr. Gupta has over 20 years of experience in investment management and research.

Hong Kong is top IPO destination for 3 consecutive years

IPO market continues to be promising in 2012 as HK$230bn total funds raised through IPOs in Hong Kong is expected this year.

3 S’s for business sustainability

Hong Kong, like other well-developed countries and cities, needs to work hard on “sustainable development” to create a better balance between the...

Hang Seng loses a fifth of its value; prospects bleak

After losing a fifth of its value in 2011, the Hang Seng Index staggered into 2012 facing the stark reality of even more crippling losses.

Payback time: MF Global Hong Kong to return client money

A court has so far approved the return of HK$500 million.

Hong Kong IPO earnings drop 81% in the fourth quarter

They have raised only $5.6 billion, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

China to rule over IPO pipeline by 2025

80% of executives expect listing on Chinese exchanges to raise most capital.

Hong Kong seen as a global mining companies listing hub

The HKSE has attracted several large high profile mining company listings over the last few years.

Guangdong Investment buys 40% equity interest in 3 commercial properties in Guangzhou

The company collaborates with Guangdong Holdings to invest in and develop commercial property projects to further consolidate leading position in...

Chow Tai Fook offers 1.05 billion shares in Hong Kong

The luxury retailer aims to raise HK$22b in the initial public offering.