Hong Kong

Top U.S. Banks to Remove Hong Kong Listed Products
Strategy

Top U.S. Banks to Remove Hong Kong Listed Products

Removal of these 500 structured products is the outcome of an executive order prohibiting investments in companies with links to the Chinese military.
By Lauren Muskett | January 11, 2021
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Anti-Trust: The Battle Over China-Based Issuers
Corporate Finance

Anti-Trust: The Battle Over China-Based Issuers

China-based companies are still not complying with PCAOB audit inspections. Does Congress have the answer?
By Ramona Dzinkowski | October 14, 2020
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U.S. Tech Companies Decline Hong Kong Data Requests
Risk & Compliance

U.S. Tech Companies Decline Hong Kong Data Requests

Hong Kong’s controversial new security laws require internet companies to provide user data and can order content deletion.
By Lauren Muskett | July 7, 2020
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Fitch Cuts Hong Kong Credit Rating
Credit & Capital

Fitch Cuts Hong Kong Credit Rating

The agency cited political unrest and growing links to the mainland as reasons for the downgrade.
By Lauren Muskett | September 6, 2019
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Hong Kong Unrest Disrupts Tiffany’s Q2 Sales
Financial Performance

Hong Kong Unrest Disrupts Tiffany’s Q2 Sales

The luxury jeweler lost six selling days in its fourth-largest market during the second quarter because of pro-democracy protests.
By Matthew Heller | August 28, 2019
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AB InBev Scraps Mega-IPO of Asian Business
IPOs

AB InBev Scraps Mega-IPO of Asian Business

The offering had been expected to raise up to $9.8 billion but investors apparently balked at AB InBev's valuation of Budweiser APAC.
By Matthew Heller | July 15, 2019
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Brewing Giant Planning Biggest IPO of the Year
IPOs

Brewing Giant Planning Biggest IPO of the Year

Anheuser-Busch InBev is hoping to raise $9.8 billion from a Hong Kong listing of its Asia-pacific unit.
By Lauren Muskett | July 2, 2019
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Hong Kong Bans UBS Sponsor License, Fines It $48 Million
Risk & Compliance

Hong Kong Bans UBS Sponsor License, Fines It $48 Million

The Securities and Futures Commission is cracking down after a string of problem listings.
By Lauren Muskett | March 14, 2019
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Alibaba Boosts Stake in Chinese Bank to 4.8%
Technology

Alibaba Boosts Stake in Chinese Bank to 4.8%

The e-commerce giant joins rival Tencent in becoming a major CICC shareholder as both firms eye opportunities in fintech.
By Matthew Heller | February 19, 2019
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Auction Calendar Shift Hits Sotheby’s Earnings
Financial Performance

Auction Calendar Shift Hits Sotheby’s Earnings

“Sotheby’s is on track to deliver another year of excellent growth in auction sales and even more impressive growth in private sales,” CEO Tad Smith says.
By Matthew Heller | August 6, 2018
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Four Things to Expect at CFO Rising Hong Kong
Corporate Finance

Four Things to Expect at CFO Rising Hong Kong

Speakers will cover topics like finance's changing role, governance frameworks, talent development, and cross-regional business partnering.
By Kerry Maruna | February 15, 2018
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Hong Kong Court Affirms Sanctions on Moody’s
Risk & Compliance

Hong Kong Court Affirms Sanctions on Moody’s

Regulators had fined the rating agency $1.4 million for publishing a "misleading" report that flagged Chinese companies for weak corporate governance.
By Matthew Heller | June 8, 2017
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Bankruptcy in Bulk
Supply Chain

Bankruptcy in Bulk

Tumbling rates in the dry bulk shipping market force two companies into bankruptcy.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | February 18, 2015
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China Stepping Up Scrutiny of Tax Evaders
Tax

China Stepping Up Scrutiny of Tax Evaders

Beijing is going after base erosion and profit shifting, and multinationals could get caught in the crosshairs.
By Matthew Heller | February 4, 2015
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