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23.01.26 - 10:36
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Wealthy investors′ policy purchases propel Hong Kong life insurance sales to another peak (SCMP)
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Life insurance sales in Hong Kong rose 56 per cent in the first nine months of last year to another record as affluent customers continued to buy policies in the city for wealth transfer, protection and medical needs.
The industry wrote HK$264.5 billion (US$34 billion) worth of new policies from January to September, compared with HK$169.6 billion a year earlier, according to data from the Insurance Authority on Friday. It was the highest figure for the corresponding period since the authority......
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23.01.26 - 09:36
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Nomura banker buys HK$75 million house as Hong Kong luxury market steadies (SCMP)
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A Nomura Holdings banker has bought a detached luxury house at Villa Rosa in Hong Kong's Southern District for HK$75 million (US$9.6 million), highlighting the gradual return of foreign professionals and senior executives to the city's high-end residential market as prices soften.
Sachin Tulshyan, a Hong Kong-based managing director for equity products at Nomura, acquired the four-bedroom house in Tai Tam on December 5, according to Land Registry records.
House 16 at Villa Rosa, has a saleable......
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23.01.26 - 05:36
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China′s Fosun Pharma eyes spin-off listing of vaccine unit in hot Hong Kong IPO market (SCMP)
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The board of Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical approved the spin-off and Hong Kong listing of its vaccine unit, aiming to bolster the business as biotechnology shares continue to outperform in the city's stock market.
The board cleared the proposed spin-off of Fosun Adgenvax (Chengdu) Biopharmaceutical for a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, according to a late filing by Fosun Pharma, whose shares are listed in Shanghai and Hong Kong. The filing did not disclose the planned IPO......
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23.01.26 - 03:00
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Hong Kong stocks rise for third day on China easing hope and resilient US data (SCMP)
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Hong Kong stocks rose for a third day on Friday after China's central bank signalled more room for policy easing and strong US data reinforced a solid outlook for global equities.
The Hang Seng Index gained 0.7 per cent to 26,806.85 as of 9.41am local time. The Hang Seng Tech Index gained 0.6 per cent.
On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index slipped 0.1 per cent and the Shanghai Composite Index added 0.2 per cent.
Pop Mart International Group rallied 8 per cent to HK$222, and Alibaba Group Holding......
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22.01.26 - 12:06
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Complaints against Hong Kong property agents outpace home sales as market rebounds (SCMP)
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Complaints against Hong Kong property agents jumped 56 per cent in 2025, outpacing the rise in property transactions, as a reviving housing market exposed pressure points in industry practices, according to the Estate Agents Authority (EAA).
The EAA said it opened 253 complaint cases in 2025, up from 162 in 2024, even as overall residential transactions rose 18.3 per cent year on year. The faster growth in complaints suggests tensions between agents and consumers intensified more sharply than......
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22.01.26 - 09:30
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Aktien Asien: Erholung - starke Technologiewerte stützen (DPA-AFX)
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TOKIO/SHANGHAI/HONGKONG/SYDNEY (dpa-AFX) - Die asiatischen Aktienmärkte haben sich am Donnerstag von den jüngsten Verlusten erholt. Auffallend stark entwickelten sich dabei japanische Aktien. Die Märkte reagierten damit auf die Gewinne der US-Märkte....
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22.01.26 - 07:06
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Hong Kong tests student housing land sales as office market slowdown curbs tenders (SCMP)
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Hong Kong is testing purpose-built student housing as an alternative land-sale model, as weak demand for commercial sites pushes the government to explore uses that can still attract investor interest.
The Development Bureau on Tuesday invited expressions of interest (EOI) for student hostel development on three commercially zoned sites in Kai Tak, Siu Lek Yuen in Sha Tin, and Tung Chung East, marking the first time the government had proposed selling land through open tender with use restricted......
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22.01.26 - 03:00
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Hong Kong stocks rise on Greenland deal, rebound in Japanese bonds (SCMP)
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Hong Kong stocks rose on Thursday, tracking a global rebound in risk assets, as geopolitical tensions blew over after the US rescinded the tariff threat against Europe and a sell-off in Japanese bonds came to a tentative halt.
The Hang Seng Index rose 0.4 per cent to 26,691.28 as of 9.41am local time. The Hang Seng Tech Index gained 0.2 per cent.
On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index climbed 0.5 per cent and the Shanghai Composite Index added 0.4 per cent.
Sentiment improved after US President......
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