HSBC Holdings Plc (00005.HK) is considering establishing a regional headquarters in Guangdong to better serve businesses in the Pearl River Delta region. The plan is part of its goal to achieve an ann ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-14
Hong Kong people have a complicated love-hate relationship with HSBC. Many remain loyal to the stock and trust their life savings with the “big elephant”. Never mind that in the past decade, HSBC has ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-04
... ts to the HSBC Queens Road Central branch and two braches of Bank of China (Hong Kong) in Central and Tsim Sha Tsui, she discovered that all the money in her accounts at the banks had gone. She then ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-04
... rolled by HSBC after the war. It was first listed in Hong Kong in 1971. Tycoon Li Ka-shing sold a 35 per cent stake to Rupert Murdoch in 1986 for a reported US$105 million. Later, Murdoch bought Dow ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-26
... instance, HSBC first set up its headquarters in Hong Kong but a lot of its business was in Shanghai, lending money to the Qing dynasty authorities." Right now, enterprises bypass Hong Kong and conduct ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-21
... however, HSBC remains the city's leading bank, with 36 percent of respondents using it as their primary bank. The high proportion of young people using BOCHK's services may be the result of the bank' ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-20
... ording to HSBC Holdings Plc. The share of imported components in China’s exports has fallen from a peak of 60 percent in the mid-1990s to around 35 percent today, says Herald van der Linde, HSBC’s hea ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-17
... warning. HSBC Securities Brokers (Asia) Ltd. noted that Sa Sa’s sales and profit margin showed no signs of improvement, while sales in Hong Kong and Macau were down 8.7 percent during the Golden Week ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-14
... ish, with HSBC Holdings Plc and Standard Chartered predicting it will end the year at 6.5, weaker than Thursday’s closing price of 6.3692 in Shanghai. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/CG ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-13
Li Ka-shing, along with HSBC Holdings plc (00005.HK), once owned it. Then, global media baron Rupert Murdoch did. Now Hong Kong-based Malaysian developer Robert Kuok Hock Nien does. Who's next? We a ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
... , such as HSBC Holdings Plc, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and Deutsche Bank AG, which the FSB classifies as “systemically important”. “The FSB has agreed [to] a robust global standard so that [systemic ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
... s yes, if HSBC and Citibank are any guide. StanChart will emerge like a rainbow after a rain because a strong franchise bank should not be trading at half of its book value. In 2008, StanChart, one of ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-04
Europe's biggest lender HSBC Holdings Plc (00005.HK) is setting up a majority-owned securities joint venture in China, taking advantage of Chinese rules that favor Hong Kong-established banks over fo ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
... renminbi. HSBC and other international institutions can issue renminbi-denominated bonds in China but it's only now that an increasing number of Chinese companies including banks can issue offshore di ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-31
... napped up HSBC Holdings (00005.HK) at HK$56.8 in late September, when the Hang Seng Index tumbled to a low of 20,400 points. The share offers a dividend payout ratio of 6.8 percent, which is far more ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-17
... ole year. HSBC economist Ma Xiaoping was quoted as saying year-end trade figures tend to pick up, because of Christmas shipments. “But if you factor in seasonal factors, I don’t see much improvement i ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-14
Police have arrested a 24-year-old person in connection with the burglary that took place Sunday at the Hong Kong home of HSBC's Asia-Pacific chief executive Peter Wong. Chen Chi-cheong, chief inspect ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-13
... e Peak of HSBC Asia-Pacific chief executive Peter Wong Tung-shun. A suspect in that case from the mainland was arrested Monday. -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/FL ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-13
Burglars broke into the home of HSBC's Hong Kong chief executive on Sunday and stole HK$2.4 million (US$309,669) worth of valuables. Peter Wong was not around when the robbery took place in his Middle ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-12
... tad below HSBC chief executive Stuart Gulliver. But that's if he decides to heed a couple of full-page newspaper advertisements inviting him to join Modern Education for HK$85 million (US$10.97 millio ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-09
