Financial Services

Hang Seng Bank boosts profit to HK$8.9 billion

Up 12% year-on-year despite challenging operating environment.

Hang Seng Bank boosts profit to HK$8.9 billion

Up 12% year-on-year despite challenging operating environment.

Despite questionable ethics, HSBC reports H1 net profit surge of 22%

Shares fall, however, on concerns about China’s growth.

New offshore renminbi bond market issuances plunge 964%

Renminbi internationalization encountering new problems.

DBS Bank Hong Kong extends US$16.3 million loan to Qianhai

Will go to further development of Qianhai logistics project.

Exchange Fund's total assets plunged to $2.8472t

On the back of lower foreign currency assets.

Hong Kong's total deposits dipped 1.1%

HK-dollar deposits also declined.

3 growth risks HSBC must watch out for

Fear of lower interest rate is one.

CGNPC plans Hong Kong IPO

China’s top nuclear power station builder targets US$4.12 billion.

Approved mortgage loans in June up 1.2% to $15.7b

Approvals for primary market transactions almost halved.

HKMA frets over doubled loan growth

Fears credit and funding risks rising.

Hong Kong Exchange Fund loses US$3.3 billion in Q2

Posted profit of US$5.0 billion in Q2 2012.

The crucial implications of FATCA for U.S. Citizens in Hong Kong

On July 10, 2013, the Hong Kong Legislative Council moved to enable Hong Kong to enter into stand-alone Tax Information Exchange Agreements and, more...

HKEx to introduce CES 120 Futures

Expands HKEx’s range of China-related products.

Warning out against unauthorised insurer

Beware of Yuen Yeung International Insurance.