... ders. The HSBC China Flash Purchasing Managers' Index fell to 50.4 from last month's reading of 50.9. The effects of economic stimulus in the first quarter have begun to weaken with replenishing of st ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-22
... hile, the HSBC flash Purchasing Managers' Index for November missed expectations. The reading fell to 50.4 from a seven-month high of 50.9 in October, suggesting China's manufacturing activity continu ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-21
Growth in China's manufacturing activity eased in November, Sina.com reported Thursday, citing the HSBC China Flash Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index. The preliminary gauge of the nation's fact ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-21
... , such as HSBC Holdings plc (00005.HK), will not be able to have bigger ownership or controlling stake in Chinese banks, they may find it difficult to derive synergy between their mainland branches an ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-15
... take from HSBC Holdings Plc. (00005.HK) at the beginning of this year. The Thai group's subsidiary Gongbujiangda Jiangnan Industrial Development Co. Ltd. has also pledged some A shares of Ping An it h ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-13
... 1.HK) and HSBC (00005.HK) down 1.2 percent and 0.9 percent, respectively. However, Wharf Holdings (00004.HK) bucked the trend, gaining 1.7 percent, one of the day's best performers. Chinese technology ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-12
... he said. HSBC Holdings plc (00005.HK) announced that five further bank branches will close, in an apparent resumption of its closure program, BBC News reported in mid-April. The bank has closed more ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-12
Despite all the whining about pollution, traffic, censorship, corruption and food safety, expats say China is the best place in the world to live and work. HSBC polled over 7,000 expats based in 100 c ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-08
... China at HSBC Holdings Plc. (00005.HK). Qu said he expects leaders will put forward a road map regarding the reforms during the upcoming top political meeting in Beijing. The interest rates on saving ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-07
... 7 percent.HSBC (00005.HK) was one of the few blue chips to rise in the trading session. It closed 1.5 percent higher after saying that it would retain its present dividend policy.Investors also starte ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-05
HSBC and Standard Chartered have launched an interest rate swap product based on the Loan Prime Rate, Shanghai Securities News reported Tuesday. The product will reset interest rate on a quarterly bas ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-05
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Tuesday, Nov. 5: TOP STORIES HSBC sees progressive dividend policy intact ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-05
HSBC Holdings Plc. (00005.HK) is confident China's economy will make a soft landing, group chief executive Stuart Gulliver said Monday. Gulliver said there are encouraging signs that the economy is co ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-04
The Hong Kong stock market struggled for direction Monday as investors waited for HSBC (00005.HK) to release its quarterly report card. The benchmark index Heng Sang Index dropped 0.26 percent, or 60 ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-04
... survey by HSBC Plc. (00005.HK). The mainland rose from the seventh spot in last year's survey on purely economic conditions for expats to No. 1 in this year's overall ranking, according to the newspap ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-04
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Monday, Nov. 4: TOP STORIES HSBC 3Q net profit seen down 3 to 15 percent H ...More
EJ Insight2013-11-04
A spike in China's money-market rate is just temporary and not a sign the People's Bank of China (PBoC) is tightening policy, Xinhua news agency reported Friday, citing two HSBC Plc (00005.HK) economi ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-25
... ducted by HSBC showed Chinese factory activity hit a seven-month high of 50.9 in October, sending a clear message that the world's second biggest economy may have bottomed out. Increased new orders an ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-25
... ,322. The HSBC Flash Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index for October rose to 50.9, a seven-month high, from 50.2 in the previous month. A reading above 50 suggests expansion of manufacturing acti ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-24
The HSBC China Flash Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), a preliminary reading of the nation's manufacturing activity, rose to a seven-month high of 50.9 in October, from 50.2 in September ...More
EJ Insight2013-10-24