... 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
... including HSBC and luxury goods group Richemont. HSBC closed down 2.3 percent and Richemont fell 1.7 percent. Emerging markets took a hit. MSCI's emerging markets index fell 1.45 percent, with Brazili ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-30
... ngs Ltd., HSBC Securities (Asia) Ltd., UBS Securities Asia Ltd., Bright Smart Securities & Commodities Group Ltd. (01428.HK) and KGI Securities Co. Ltd. also saw high transaction volumes, the repo ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-26
... s work at HSBC Holdings plc (00005.HK) in August. He was a non-executive director of HSBC, and also served on the boards of some other listed firms including Hong Kong Exchange and Clearings Ltd. (003 ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-15
... brands -- HSBC (0005), Cathay Pacific (0293) and Prudential (2378) 2. The Macau play: 8, 11, 19, 20, 22, and 27 for the six big casino operators, namely, Galaxy (27), Sands China (1928), Wynn Macau (1 ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-12
Nearly nine in 10 Hong Kong parents would consider sending their children overseas to study but find the expense daunting, according to a survey by HSBC Holdings Plc. "Parents believe that educatio ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-11
... ine. Both HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank have reportedly, under Chinese pressure, pulled ads from Apple Daily, a newspaper that is a major thorn in the side of the Chinese government. Fear has also ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-10
... ng Kong), HSBC and Dah Sing Bank are HK$6,000, HK$5,000 and HK$2,500 respectively. Some small brokers said they felt helpless about what banks and large securities firms are able to do. Hung Sing Secu ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
... while at HSBC Holdings, the largest European bank, the amount was US$71,400, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Jiang, 61, earned 2 million yuan last year in salary, bonus and benefits as head ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08