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Hong Kong’s wealth sector thrives as political uncertainty, geopolitics swirl
The Capital Investment Entrant Scheme, launched in March, has brought in more than HK$20 billion from 670 applications, Paul Chan says.
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Citigroup CEO meets Chinese officials as Beijing touts financial market reforms
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Blackstone to train Hong Kong wealth managers as private assets gain favour
21 Nov 2024 - 1:07PM
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Archegos’ Bill Hwang sentenced to 18 years in prison for massive US fraud
Hwang’s family-owned hedge fund was at the centre of a market manipulation scheme said to have cost global investment banks billions of dollars.
21 Nov 2024 - 10:29AM
Bill Hwang, founder and head of private investment firm Archegos Capital Management, arrives for his sentencing hearing in New York on Wedneday. Photo: AFP
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World’s largest hedge fund CIO buys HK$95 million home in Hong Kong
Bridgewater Associates’ co-CIO Bob Prince paid HK$95 million for a three-bedroom home at St. George’s Mansion in Ho Man Tin.
20 Nov 2024 - 9:14PM
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Banking & Finance
‘Money in motion’ as top financiers discuss diversification at Hong Kong summit
The Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit will be back for a fourth year next November, HKMA CEO Eddie Yue says.
20 Nov 2024 - 1:36PM
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What makes China’s ultra-long ‘special bonds’ so special?
China has only issued its ultra-long-term government bonds in special circumstances – here’s why this year qualifies.
20 Nov 2024 - 10:00AM
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Companies
HSBC, Cathay Pacific, EcoCeres sign Hong Kong sustainable aviation fuel pact
Deal eliminates emissions equal to 10,000 round-trip flights between Hong Kong and London, lender says.
19 Nov 2024 - 9:21PM
A Cathay Pacific Airways plane takes off from Hong Kong International Airport in Chek Lap Kok. Photo: Yik Yeung-man
Banking & Finance
Alibaba’s Connect link shows Hong Kong’s strength, access to mainland funds
Mainland investors have amassed 4 per cent of Alibaba’s public float and contributed 15 per cent to its trading volume through the Stock Connect scheme.
20 Nov 2024 - 5:25PM
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Banking & Finance
Top bankers stress resilience and wisdom key to navigating uncertainty
Speakers at the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit say collaboration and strategic thinking hold the key to tackling a divided world.
19 Nov 2024 - 1:15PM
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Companies
Manulife sets out to track AIG, as a gaggle of insurers jostle for licences
19 Nov 2024 - 11:23AM
Companies
Manulife to double army of agents in Asia
19 Nov 2024 - 11:21AM
Banking & Finance
Regulators chime in to support Hong Kong’s role as markets connector
Chinese officials, speaking in Hong Kong, say they support the city as the bridge between the mainland and the rest of the world.
19 Nov 2024 - 7:58PM
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Banking & Finance
Manulife promotes Asia insurance head Phil Witherington to group CEO
Asia was the largest contributor to Manulife’s group earnings, accounting for 44 per cent of the total in the third quarter.
19 Nov 2024 - 5:22PM
Banking & Finance
Top bankers gather in Hong Kong for summit as regulators promise more reforms
Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng, who is bringing a huge delegation, will deliver a keynote speech.
18 Nov 2024 - 9:02PM
Banking & Finance
Hong Kong summit kicks off with biggest Beijing team as stimulus, Trump in focus
‘Sailing Through Changes’ is the theme of this year’s investment summit, with China stimulus and Trumponomics likely to be hotly debated.
18 Nov 2024 - 3:33PM
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Eddie Yue, CEO of Hong Kong Monetary Authority, led a discussion in the first edition of the Summit in November 2022. Photo: Sam Tsang
Banking & Finance
Prenetics, Beckham launch IM8 brand with health, wellness products
The brand will introduce two new premium products, Daily Ultimate Essentials and Daily Ultimate Longevity.
18 Nov 2024 - 1:16PM
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China is ‘very much’ investible, offers unique diversification: Bridgewater
More stimulus is needed as spending is still too low to achieve its growth target, co-CIO Prince says.
20 Nov 2024 - 3:54PM
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Banking & Finance
BlackRock’s AI is watching – and helping to make stock picks
How asset managers are exploring the use of artificial intelligence, while regulators including Hong Kong’s watchdog try to set guard rails.
18 Nov 2024 - 7:30AM
Banking & Finance
Hong Kong’s family business event wraps up with talk on US-China ties
The second day of the by-invitation event kicked off with a discussion about opportunities in Asean with Malaysia at the helm.
17 Nov 2024 - 11:08PM
Pre-conference dinner of the 2024 Family Business Summit at the Four Seasons Hotel on November 15, 2024. Photo: Jonathan Wong.
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Manulife on track to reach 50% Asia earnings target by 2027
Asia was the largest profit contributor to Canadian insurer in the third quarter, with 44 per cent of the group’s earnings coming from the region.
19 Nov 2024 - 10:04AM
Banking & Finance
2024 FBS Summit: Hong Kong event gathers family business owners
More than 100 business owners gathered at the closed-door, principals-only 2024 Family Business Summit in Hong Kong over the weekend.
18 Nov 2024 - 5:15PM
Banking & Finance
Hong Kong to issue HK$20 billion retail infrastructure bond
The bond, which have a tenor of three years, will provide assured returns of 3.5 per cent to be paid every six months.
18 Nov 2024 - 2:54PM
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