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Showing 41 - 50 of 63 results for %22Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission%22

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2010
... fell 0.9 per cent for the week for its second consecutive week of losses after hitting an 18-month high on April 5. HONG KONG - Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks fell after China announced a series of measures aimed at cooling the real estate market, dealers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... 80.82 points, to close at 10,879.14, its highest since October 2008. The broader Topix gained 1.4 per cent to 954.13. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks closed 0.38 per cent lower on Tuesday as dealers moved to take profits following recent gains. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
... clinging above its 200-day moving average at about 9,360. The broader Topix lost 0.5 per cent, or 3.73 points, to 829.56. HONG KONG - As Asian markets fell in line with those around the world on Thursday. The Hang Seng index shed 401.39 points, or 1.8 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
... overlooking a positive lead from Wall Street. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index fell 61.25 points, or 0.63 per cent, to 9,729.93. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed down 0.13 per cent on profit-taking, after hitting a more than 15-month intraday high. ...

HK investors win big on game show

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2009
Hong Kong's securities and futures market regulator is taking financial literacy to another level with a three-stage investments game show where contestants can win up to $7,000 in cash prizes. The first round of the Securities and Futures Commission ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... posted its best finish of 2009. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index climbed 151.61 points, or 1.55 per cent, to 9944.55. HONG KONG - The benchmark Hang Seng Index closed up 165.09 points, or 0.83 per cent, at 19,982.79. WELLINGTON - The benchmark NZSX-50 ...

Hong Kong cracks down on Lehman Bros

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2009
Following last year's Lehman Brothers collapse, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority has revealed there are still 930 cases involving the failed bank still under disciplinary consideration within the Chinese state. HKMA announced last Friday that there ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... 58.51 or 1.81 per cent to finish at 3,283.51. TOKYO - The Tokyo stock market remained closed on for a national holiday. HONG KONG - Hong Kong shares closed 2.46 per cent higher, as banking giant HSBC helped push the market to its fifth straight positive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... per cent, or 12.97 points, to 3,225. TOKYO - The Tokyo stock market remained closed on Tuesday for a national holiday. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices gained 0.3 per cent, their highest close since October as investors generally took a breather following ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... 2.47 per cent, or 78.12 points, to 3,237.97. TOKYO - The Tokyo stock market was closed on Monday on a national holiday. HONG KONG - Hong Kong share prices closed 5.54 per cent higher on Monday, as gains in China stocks boosted hopes of a recovery in ...