... survey by HSBC said more than 35 percent of Hong Kong’s expats make more than US$200,000 per year. If you buy me a beer, I won’t tell everybody who you are.* * While Expat Insider 2015 annoyingly didn ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-26
... Neumann, HSBC's co-head of Asian economics research, in a note to clients. "China's economy continues to slow and the [US Federal Reserve] may still hike rates before the end of the year. That puts f ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-25
... work for HSBC but to start a new business with me," Yu recalled. He started a few companies since he graduated, but nothing lasted. For example, he set up a website “eternity love letter” in 2006, wh ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-11
HSBC Holdings Plc. (00005.HK) has announced 10.4 percent growth in interim net profit, within the top end of market expectations. The British lender has been restructuring its business in recent years ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-06
... ts parent HSBC Holdings Plc (00005.HK), it has no target in reducing its risk-weighted assets. In February, the bank announced it was selling a 5 percent stake in Industrial Bank for HK$15.8 billion ( ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-05
HSBC Holdings beat expectations with a 10 percent rise in first-half profit, driven by a strong performance in Hong Kong. Europe's biggest bank said pretax profits in the first six months of the year ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-03
HSBC Holdings Plc agreed to sell its Brazilian unit to Banco Bradesco SA for US$5.2 billion. Europe's top bank is retreating from the second-largest emerging market economy after years of disappointin ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-03
Tony Measor, a popular financial columnist who spent 50 years in investment research, fund management and column writing, passed away this morning. He was 82. The HSBC diehard offered investment advic ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-28
HSBC has urged people to be vigilant about fraudulent online messages and phishing attacks after a bank customer reported a scam email. The bank said that it learnt that one of its customers received ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-22
... S.A. and HSBC Holdings Plc. have paid multibillion-dollar penalties for faulty compliance programs. Tuesday's announcement did not include a fine but regulators could issue one later if the bank fail ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-22
... equently, HSBC Holdings plc (00005.HK), Standard Chartered plc (02888.HK), PCCW (00008.HK) and leading property developers stopped advertising with Next Media. Since advertising accounted for more tha ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
... was from HSBC. It said it wanted to inform him that his credit card had been misused and would be suspended in two hours. Then the caller asked him to press "0" on his mobile phone. Chan said he did ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-17
... ine-up at HSBC without asking for a cup of tea. In this light, spare a thought for CY Leung, who has rarely seen a day without a bad headline three years into his term of office. The unpopular chief e ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-13
... areholder HSBC Holdings plc (00005.HK) could be allowed to raise its stake in the bank to above the normal 20 percent limit and appoint a vice chairman to the board. Market observers can’t help wonder ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-11
... c growth. HSBC analysts predict that the central bank may cut key interest rates by 25 basis points and reduce the reserve requirement ratio by 100 basis points in the third quarter. Over the past sev ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-11
... ging from HSBC Holdings plc (00005.HK) to New World Development Co. Ltd. (00017.HK), trade below book value. China’s officials have unveiled market-boosting measures almost every night over the past t ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-10
... ing giant HSBC were fired after taking part in a mock video of an Islamic State execution during a company team-building program. HSBC UK had to issue an official apology for "abhorrent video". -- Con ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-08
If it looks suspicious, it's fake. A Mong Kok shop owner has that to say after nearly falling for a bogus HSBC commemorative banknote. The man said he was approached by a mainlander who wanted to sell ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-03
... PMI from HSBC and research firm Markit, also released Wednesday, rose to 49.4 in June from 49.2 the previous month but came in lower than a preliminary reading of 49.6 reported a week ago. The HSBC P ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-02
Caixin Media Co. Ltd. will take over the sponsorship of Markit’s closely watched China purchasing managers’ index (PMI) from HSBC, starting in August. The index will be renamed the Caixin China PMI. T ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
