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30.03.26 - 14:36
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HKU eyes up to US$385 million bond to fund Northern Metropolis expansion (SCMP)
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The Hong Kong University (HKU) will begin a roadshow this week to gauge investor interest in a landmark bond programme that could raise up to HK$3 billion (US$385 million) to fund its planned expansion in the Northern Metropolis, according to people familiar with the matter.
Scores of banks, insurance and pension companies and fund managers were invited to attend roadshows arranged by bankers including HSBC Holdings over the coming days, one source told the South China Morning Post on......
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18.03.26 - 05:30
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HSBC launches US$2.5 billion AT1 bond issue in Hong Kong after market standstill (SCMP)
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HSBC Holdings plans to raise US$2.5 billion by issuing two tranches of additional tier-1 (AT1) bonds, marking the reopening of such offerings after the US and Israel war on Iran rattled global financial markets.
The biggest lender in Hong Kong and Europe by assets said in a stock exchange filing before the market opened on Wednesday that it intended to issue the AT1 bonds, officially named perpetual subordinated contingent convertible securities, on March 24 to strengthen its capital.
The......
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28.10.25 - 05:36
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HSBC profit slides amid falling interest rates, weak commercial property market (SCMP)
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HSBC Holdings, the largest banking group in Europe and Hong Kong by assets, reported a 25 per cent decline in third-quarter profits on Tuesday as a result of lower interest rates and provisions made for commercial property and lawsuits related to the Bernard Madoff fraud case.
Net profit for the July to September quarter stood at US$4.58 billion, or 28 US cents per share, compared with US$6.13 billion a year earlier, the bank said. The result misses the US$5.38 billion consensus of 18 analysts......
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25.09.25 - 17:15
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HSBC Achieves Quantum Computing "Sputnik Moment" In Bond Market (ZeroHedge)
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HSBC Achieves Quantum Computing "Sputnik Moment" In Bond Market
HSBC Holdings Plc has achieved a "Sputnik moment" with the first real-world trial of quantum computing in bond markets, delivering up to a 34% improvement in predicting the probability of winning customer inquiries in the European corporate bond market. This marks the first empirical evidence of quantum computing solving real-world problems in algorithmic bond trading and could intensify the race among major banks to develop and deploy quantum computing in financial markets.
"Working with a team from IBM, HSBC leveraged an approach that utilised quantum and classical computing resources to deliver up to a 34 percent improvement in predicting how likely a trade would be filled at a quoted price, compared to common classical techniques used in the industry," the London-headquartered bank wrote in a press release.
HSBC made it known that it "demonstrated the world's first-known quantum-ena...
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26.06.25 - 13:30
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Treasury Yields Drop as Trump Pressures Powell; Nvidia Hits Record High | Bloomberg Brief 6/26/2025 (Bloomberg)
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The dollar and Treasury yields fall as investors shift rate cut bets amid a report that President Trump is considering to announce his pick for the next Federal Reserve Chair sooner than expected. Nvidia extends gains after closing at an all-time high, reclaiming its title as the largest stock in the world. HSBC's Max Kettner and Macquarie's Thierry Wizman discuss the market implication of a Trump-nominated FOMC chief. “Bloomberg Brief” delivers the market news, data and analysis you need to set your agenda. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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27.05.25 - 18:06
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Bond Bull Steven Major Ousted as HSBC Slashes Jobs (Bloomberg)
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HSBC is dismissing over two dozen analysts as part of a new restructuring, That includes the bank's global head of fixed income research Steven Major. The changes are part of the CEO's efforts to increase efficiency. Bloomberg Finance Reporter William Shaw joined Wall Street Beat on Bloomberg Open Interest to talk about the changes. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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