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
... ive ways. HSBC was the first one out of the blocks, introducing a system in 2012 that enables its Visa card holders to turn an Apple iPhone into a Visa payWave contactless payment device. Hang Seng Ba ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
Neil Woodford, one of UK's best-known fund managers, has sold all his shares in HSBC Holdings plc over fears that banks face "unquantifiable" fines from regulators, The Telegraph reported on Monday. W ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-02
... he former HSBC taipan house owned by comedian Stephen Chow Sing-chi which was sold for HK$800 million or HK$130,000 per square foot. That begs an obvious question: is it worth it? Taking a cue from SH ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-07
... anuary to HSBC and Bank of East Asia about why they were not advertising in Jimmy Lai's publications. For Rafael Hui, another former Hong Kong No. 2, it was HK$28 million and counting to be the "eyes ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
... income of HSBC Holdings Plc, according to the global banking giant. Stuart Gulliver, chief executive of HSBC, believes revenue will pick up strongly about six months after interest rates move higher, ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-05
HSBC Holdings Plc. (00005.HK) has increased its forecast for China's gross domestic product growth to 7.5 percent from a 7.4 percent estimate in March, the bank said in a regulatory filing Monday. Als ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-04
... Bank AG, HSBC Holdings Plc, BlackRock Inc. and hedge fund Maverick Capital Ltd., according to the sources. The companies declined to comment. Perzo is a Palo Alto, California-based startup founded by ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-04