Hong Kong

HSBC/Hang Seng lose to BOCHK

BOCHK now has better profitability.

HSBC/Hang Seng lose to BOCHK

BOCHK now has better profitability.

RMB deposits in Hong Kong up 2.1% to RMB709.5b

Hong Kong-dollar deposits also rose 0.6%.

Moody's tags Wing Hang Bank's stake sales as 'credit negative'

Purchase likely to weaken its standalone liquidity profile.

Why RMB globalization is still a long way off

Efforts to globalize the renminbi (RMB) reached a milestone when the currency joined the league of the most-traded currencies for the first time.

Overcoming Asian fragmentation to improve standardisation and automation

As discussed in a previous post, the fragmented nature of Asia Pacific’s financial services market leads to numerous challenges for banks when trying to create a standardised approach to the processing of corporate actions.

Will Qianhai jeopardize Hong Kong’s position?

In mid-2012, the China’s State Council approved the development of the Qian­hai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone.