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23.02.26 - 01:36
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Hong Kong finance hiring rises on IPO revival, but cost cuts persist (SCMP)
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Some financial firms have stepped up hiring amid a market rally and a revival in initial public offerings (IPOs), though others continue to trim headcounts to rein in costs, industry participants say.
Hong Kong's financial sector added about 4,800 jobs in the 12 months to the end of September, taking total employment across banks, asset managers and brokerages to 204,000, up 2.4 per cent from 199,200 a year earlier, according to the Census and Statistics Department.
Including the insurance......
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20.02.26 - 22:45
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SpaceX IPO Hype Ignites Blast Off For This Korean Broker Stock (ZeroHedge)
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SpaceX IPO Hype Ignites Blast Off For This Korean Broker Stock
The SpaceX IPO, potentially launching as early as mid-June, is set to accelerate the "space investment" theme we previously outlined, with Elon Musk's rocket company rumored to target about $50 billion in proceeds at a $1.5 trillion valuation.
Early bullish sentiment is already appearing in one public-market proxy: Seoul-based Mirae Asset Securities Co., which has about $400 million of exposure to SpaceX and xAI, and has surged to the top spot on MSCI's broadest global stock index performance so far this year.
Ha SeokKeun, CEO at Eugene Asset Management Co., was quoted by Bloomberg as saying that Mirae Asset's fundamentals are improving due to the strong Korean stock market, while its SpaceX position provides an additional catalyst, allowing investors to capture two sources of value simultaneously.
Mirae Asset's brokerage revenue jumped to a record in 2025, up 43% over the previous year, according to its earnings report last we...
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