Swire Pacific's Half-Year Results Below Par Across Most Divisions
For interim 2016, Swire Pacific reported underlying profit of HKD 3.5 billion, down 27% year on year and below our estimates. Underlying EPS...
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Hong Kong's Growth Suggests More Weakness in China
Second-guessing the true rate of GDP growth in China has become a sort of art for many commentators. For a long time, there have been questions...
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Low Rates for Longer - Asian Banks
Interest rates will remain lower, for longer. For banks with excess liquidity, this means margin pressure. We look at HSBC and STAN where liquidity...
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Summary and Implications of Recent BIS Guidelines
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) has been busy over the past five months. For those not incredibly adept at managing BIS news flow...
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Hong Kong Beats Moody's but Loses Big
On March 31, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Appeals Tribunal largely upheld the findings of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) against...
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