Alibaba upgrades Hong Kong listing status to primary
Aug 28, 2024 · This move makes Alibaba eligible for the SAR’s Stock Connect programmes, which will help the firm tap a larger group of Chinese investors; however, rival PDD Holdings saw its shares drop sharply on the Nasdaq this week, and …
HSBC to restructure into four units; appoints CFO | FinanceAsia
Oct 22, 2024 · From January 1, 2025, the bank will operate through four businesses: Hong Kong, the UK; corporate and institutional banking; and international wealth and premier banking. The Apac and Middle East units will also be combined.
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JP Morgan names new Hong Kong CEO | FinanceAsia
Sep 10, 2024 · Global banking giant JP Morgan has appointed Kam Shing Kwang as CEO for Hong Kong, effective October 1, 2024, as Harshika Patel completes her term after three years, according to internal company memo seen by FinanceAsia.. Kwang, who is currently JP Morgan’s North Asia chairman, will oversee local governance, coordination, and controls, while continuing to foster employee and community ...
Clifford Capital’s CEO on scaling infrastructure debt financing
Jul 16, 2024 · Maiya (pictured above): Clifford Capital was established 12 years ago, with the support of the Government of Singapore, to address a financing gap in long-tenor credit for infrastructure companies and projects with a nexus to Singapore.As a group, we benefit from over $5 billion of government guarantees allowing us to raise capital at a very competitive cost, which in turn allows us to extend ...
PBOC offers stimulus relief for mortgages, cuts RRR for banks
Sep 24, 2024 · Outstanding mortgage rates for individual borrowers will be cut by 0.5%, potentially helping around 50 million households, while the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for most banks will also be cut by 0.5%.
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Hong Kong IPO outlook 2023: back from the brink | FinanceAsia
Jan 10, 2023 · A version of this story was first published by sister publication, AsianInvestor.. After a miserable 2022 with total fundraising dropping almost 70%, the market consensus is that Hong Kong’s initial public offering (IPO) market will get better in the New Year largely driven by a more friendly macro environment at home and abroad.
Alibaba’s dual primary listing in Hong Kong does more than …
Sep 20, 2022 · A primary listing for the e-commerce company in Hong Kong would not only expand Alibaba’s investor base, but also make the tech giant’s share price a better risk barometer for domestic sentiment in China.