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17.06.26 - 07:54
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China pledges support for trading of treasury bond futures in Hong Kong (SCMP)
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China will double down on its support for Hong Kong as a global hub for the offshore yuan, with Beijing's top market regulator saying that the city could soon begin offering trading of yuan-denominated treasury bond futures.
Beijing would support Hong Kong launching five-year treasury bond futures in the near term, making it easier for overseas investors to put long-term asset allocations into yuan assets, said Wu Qing, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) at the annual......
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17.06.26 - 03:00
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Can Hong Kong make a giant leap to commercial space insurance? (SCMP)
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Some may feel a lump in their throats as they watch Hong Kong's first astronaut, Lai Ka-ying, make history, but few see it as anything more than an inspirational story for our youth. In reality, space, which can feel lofty and far away to pragmatic Hongkongers, could hold the key to our city's economic future.
In my previous column, we discussed why Hong Kong represents China's best chance to build an alternative global maritime insurance system, but also why that remains mission impossible for......
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16.06.26 - 18:00
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Hong Kong′s financial revival: trading, tokenisation and governance in focus (SCMP)
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For a while and not so long ago, confidence in Hong Kong's financial markets appeared fragile. Trading volumes softened, and geopolitical tensions weighed on sentiment. The city's status as Asia's leading international financial hub began to come under question.
That tone is now beginning to shift.
Volumes are rising, IPO pipelines are rebuilding, and cross-border flows are accelerating in both directions. For Wout......
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16.06.26 - 14:24
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Hong Kong property tycoon Mico Chung cashes out of US$13.4 million Peak home (SCMP)
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A company linked to CSI Properties chairman and founder Mico Chung and his wife has sold a luxury house on The Peak for HK$105 million (US$13.4 million), according to official records.
Aqua Sole Company sold the property at 27 Plantation Road to Hu Hanyang in a transaction completed on June 12, according to Land Registry records. Companies Registry filings show that Chung and his wife, Nina Kan Souk-yin, are shareholders of Aqua Sole.
The company acquired the property in 1993 for HK$12 million,......
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16.06.26 - 04:42
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Mainland China theme park operator applies for listing in Hong Kong (SCMP)
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Kaifeng Millennium City Park Inc., the operator of a theme park based on a famous Chinese painting dating back to the Northern Song dynasty, has submitted an initial public offering (IPO) application in Hong Kong, following similar moves by other mainland China non-tech plays recently.
The company's Millennium City Park in Kaifeng, Henan province, offers a physical, life-size recreation of Along the River During the Qingming (Ching Ming) Festival, it said in the prospectus it filed to the Hong......
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16.06.26 - 02:06
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Will Beijing′s tighter capital-control rules dampen Hong Kong′s housing rebound? (SCMP)
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New homes that Hong Kong developers will launch in the coming days and weeks will serve as a crucial test of the impact of Beijing's latest capital-control measures, amid signs of recovery in the city's residential property market.
“Seemingly, a number of developers have turned more cautious in launching primary projects of late,” said Jack Tong, director of research and consultancy at Savills Hong Kong.
Mainland Chinese buyers had accounted for about a third of all home purchases in Hong Kong......
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16.06.26 - 01:00
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How to ride out Hong Kong′s US$274 billion lock-up expiry wave hitting stocks this year (SCMP)
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Investors will soon need to contend with a side effect of Hong Kong's initial public offering (IPO) boom over the past year, as an unprecedented number of shares are expected to flood the market once lock-up restrictions expire.
Over the next 12 months, shares worth US$274 billion could potentially be freed, including those from the city's hottest IPOs such as MiniMax Group and Knowledge Atlas Technology, according to Goldman Sachs.
Investors including SPI Asset Management said the surge in......
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15.06.26 - 14:30
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China Evergrande liquidators seek judicial review of SFC agreement with PwC Hong Kong (SCMP)
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The liquidators of China Evergrande Group are in a legal battle with the city's market regulator over its settlement agreement with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Hong Kong, claiming that the agreement leaves creditors HK$1 billion (US$128 million) worse off, according to a court document released on Monday.
The writ filed with Hong Kong's High Court seeks leave to apply for a judicial review of the Securities and Futures Commission's (SFC) agreement with PwC Hong Kong and an order preventing the......
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