Markets & Investing

Swire Properties will buy back shares worth $6b from the open market

It will commence its buyback programme on 6 December.

Swire Properties will buy back shares worth $6b from the open market

It will commence its buyback programme on 6 December.

ESR applies to list logistics REIT on the Shanghai Stock Exchange

The REIT will handle three projects in Kunshan, Jiangsu Province.

HKEX mulls launch of China Treasury Bond Futures

The plan is still subject to regulatory approval.

Mainland’s clampdown on IPOs likely to boost listings in Hong Kong

Amongst Chinese companies to be slated in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange is Alibaba’s logistics arm.

Hong Kong lowers stamp duty on stock transfers to 0.1%

The government expects the reduction to improve market sentiment.

HKEX cuts paper use, document requirements in revamped listing regime

Despite eliminating signatures, the streamlined listing process imposes new legal advice requirements for accountability and integrity in submissions...

HK’s deal volume drops 22.5% YoY in January-October 2023 period

The decline in deals was also observed across multiple APAC markets.

Commercial property investment volume rises 44% YoY to US$1b in 3Q23

Year-to-date, however, volume fell by 7% YoY to US$5b.

Hong Kong cap rates increase in Q3

The gross yield of commercial properties in Hong Kong ranges from 2.85%-4.60%.

7 in 10 GBA firms mull adopting more green products and services: study

About 70% consider using more green products and services over the next 2 years.

Rich Hongkongers invest for extra income and future personal healthcare: report

Affluent Hong Kong residents also invest through discretionary portfolio management.

GBA Wealth Management Connect scheme upgraded

The Wealth Management Connect will be enhanced in five directions.

HK lands 4th in world's leading global capital markets ranking

The market's cross-border capital investments reached US$6.5b in 1H23.

AI-startup Fourth Paradigm plans to list on HKEX

The company’s cornerstone investors have subscribed to shares worth about US$96.8m.