... s, led by HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank, prepared to move in on Sunday. They will be the first tenants in the 15-square-kilometer enclave designed to promote innovation in the service industry. Hon ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp., a unit of HSBC Holdings Plc. (00005.HK), has decided to cancel a bitcoin account over money laundering concerns, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reported Wednesday. ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-03
... ing giant HSBC Holding Plc (00005.HK) said. "Hong Kong will be responsible for creating financial products and providing financial services for the development of and investment in Guangdong province, ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
... e private HSBC/Markit gauge touched a six-month low, data released Monday showed. “Investment in property and manufacturing remains weak, so the government is the only one spending,” Macquarie Group e ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-01
Argentina has charged HSBC with aiding more than 4,000 clients to evade taxes by stashing their money in secret Swiss bank accounts, Reuters reported, citing the country's AFIP tax authority. The agen ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and HSBC Holdings Plc conspired for eight years to manipulate platinum and palladium prices, according to a class-action lawsuit filed in New York. Standard Bank Group Ltd. an ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-27
The US Justice Department is investigating whether an employee of HSBC Holdings Plc leaked confidential client information to a major hedge fund, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed sourc ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26
... st month, HSBC named Singapore the best expatriate destination after Switzerland. A survey by the bank found 86 per cent of respondents felt Singapore was “a safer place to raise a child than their ho ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-21
... second to HSBC while Parknshop is in third position. McDonald’s Hong Kong was in hot water in July this year after it became entangled in a scandal involving expired meat products. It found itself in ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-18
... 3.HK) and HSBC Holdings Plc. (00005.HK) were able to capture the interest of mainland investors. Exchange rate is another key factor as mainland investors have to buy and sell Hong Kong dollars to joi ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-18
Belgian authorities have charged HSBC's private banking arm, based in Switzerland, with helping wealthy Belgians avoid taxes. Prosecutors said the bank helped more than 1,000 clients, including diamon ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-18
... s Head at HSBC in Asia. -- Contact us at [email protected] RC ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-17
A group of US soldiers filed a lawsuit against HSBC Holdings, Standard Chartered and four other banks, accusing them of helping Iran process billions of dollars in transfers and finance terrorists who ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
... Sachs and HSBC to have a buffer of bonds or equity equivalent to at least 16 percent to 20 percent of their risk-weighted assets, such as loans, from January 2019. The buffer would include the minimum ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
Gone are the days when HSBC, along with the Jockey Club, ruled Hong Kong, or so the saying goes. Still, the bank continues to wield considerable influence on Hong Kong affairs. So, when Laura Cha, a ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-04
The Hong Kong dollar’s global impact may diminish amid the growing use of the renminbi in global payments, according to HSBC's Asia-Pacific chief executive Peter Wong Tung-shun. “The community should ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-31
... s include HSBC Holdings (00005.HK), Standard Chartered (02888.HK), Canon Inc, Sony Corp, Coca-Cola and Mercedes-Benz. An example of artists tapping back-door listings for their companies is Stephen Ch ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-30
... a Mobile, HSBC and China Construction Bank. With a 10 per cent stake in Tencent, Pony Ma is ranked No. 3 in China by Forbes with a US$14.4 billion fortune, behind 50-year-old Jack Ma (US$19.5 billion) ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-29
... branch of HSBC tries to light up a glass bottle containing flammable thinner to burn goods put in place by the occupiers. He was brought under control by pro-democracy activists before he could succee ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
Former HSBC chairman David Eldon said student protesters lack maturity and understanding of the world they will live in once they graduate. “I am sure that students, at age 17, 18, 19 will believe tha ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-13
