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AI-startup Fourth Paradigm plans to list on HKEX
AI-startup Fourth Paradigm plans to list on HKEX
The company’s cornerstone investors have subscribed to shares worth about US$96.8m.
No new Earn orders amid HK investigation: JPEX
JPEX said third-party vendors are limiting their liquidity.
HK ranks 4th amongst markets with the least complex jurisdictions for doing business
It is the only Asian market in the top 10.
2 factors poised to amplify Hong Kong’s IPO Market in 2H23
There were 27 IPOs in HK from January to June.
4 key factors for HK firms to succeed in SE Asia
SG, Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia top local firms’ preferred destinations for expansion.
Gov't issues new tranche of retail green bonds
Residents can subscribe in $10,000 increments.
HK reports lowest-ever Q2 performance in investment and deals
The market reported US$1.3b in closed deals.
Equity capital market activity rises 6.1% YoY in 1H23
Proceeds likewise rose, increasing 46.2% YoY.
Everbright Water-led consortium bags Jiangyin High-tech Plant development
The engineering, procurement, and construction cost around $41.6m.
Centurion to withdraw listing from HKEX
The company will retain its primary listing on the SGX.
Value Partners to launch strategic investment from GF Securities
It will help them boost business growth.
Retirement anxiety: Less than half fear insufficient funds before retirement
The majority’s goal is to save more money in 2023.
HK's commercial real estate sales climb 15% YoY to US$2.6b in Q1
The city is amongst the only two major markets to post an increase in investment volume.
Commercial real estate volume drops 10% YoY to $12.56b in Q1
Most transactions in Q1 were primarily small mid-sized private capital deals.
7 in 10 HK-based firms eye overseas expansion
Firms cited three key motivators for them to expand.
HKEX launches Swap Connect
The programme will forge connectivity between the capital markets of Hong Kong and China.
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Progressive rating system to impact mid-to-luxury residential properties in Hong Kong