Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 1 - 10 of 16 results for "Hong Kong Exchange"

Hong Kong drops LSE bid

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... "substantially short" of an appropriate valuation and there was "no merit in further engagement". In a statement, the Hong Kong Exchange said: "The board of HKEX continues to believe that a combination of LSEG and HKEX is strategically compelling and ...

Surprise $56 billion bid for London Stock Exchange

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2019
The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has proposed a $56 billion takeover of the London Stock Exchange. In a statement, HKEX said: "The board believes a proposed combination with LSEG represents a highly compelling strategic opportunity to create a global ...

Westpac names independent director

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
Westpac appointed an international banking executive to its board as an independent non-executive director. Anita Fung joins the banking group on 1 October 2018; she will also join the bank's risk and compliance committee, and its Asia advisory board. ...

Shanghai-HK Connect connects China to the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... managers will initially be subject to investment quotas. Northbound investors, those buying A shares via the Hong Kong exchange, have a Rmb300bn (US$49bn) limit. Southbound investors, buying H shares via Shanghai, can buy Rmb250bn". "Scheme administrators ...

Don't ignore China banks: Macquarie

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... decisions offshore, but the banking sector is buffered, Wang said. Almost half of this sector is listed on the Hong Kong exchange through China's big five banks, and their shares are undervalued, he said. "On a price-to-book perspective, people are only ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
Australian shares are set to for a relatively flat start to the week after little movement on Wall Street on Friday and as the world waits for action from European leaders. At 0749 AEDT on Friday, the December share price index futures contract was ...

ASX eyes merger alternatives

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... shareholders but the Australian financial services market suggesting that the ASX would be better off merging with the Hong Kong Exchange. Andrew Hills, analyst at Wilson HTM, said that the ASX could do better either as a standalone business for now ...

FTSE partners for Asia Pacific IPO index

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
... region continues, being able to gain access to a steady pipeline of Hong Kong/China themed IPOs listed on the Hong Kong exchange can be an attractive strategy for both domestic and international investors," said Jamie Perrett, head of quantitative research ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after US stocks gained overnight as the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged. Resource stocks may fall after commodities including oil, gold and copper declined. At 0755 AEST on the Sydney ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower on falls of more than 1.5 per cent on Wall Street overnight and lower metal prices in London. At 0816 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was down 110 points ...
PAGE:
1
PREVIOUS
NEXT