Hong Kong

August 31 saw six companies kick off investor education for Hong Kong IPOs, seeking to raise a total of US$4.2bn, compared to a year to date total of US$3.6bn, according to figures... 2009-09-02

IPOs in both Hong Kong and Shanghai continue to gain pace, and on July 17 China Pacific Insurance, the third largest insurer in China, confirmed that it would re-launch the Hong Kong... 2009-07-21

The US is not the only country where the corporate bond sector is offering attractive opportunities. The corporate bond market in many Asian countries is also seeing a flurry of issuances... 2009-06-03

IPO markets worldwide remain subdued and the Hong Kong market is no different. However, a rally since March 9 has prompted a revival in listings on the Hang Seng Index. Lumena Resources... 2009-06-03

With beleaguered insurer American International Group(AIG) still owing some US$120bn to the government and CEO Ed Liddy coming under increased pressure from Congress on its restructuring,... 2009-05-20

In line with CFW's prediction, aluminium giant China Zhong Wang has raised HKD9.8bn (US$1.3bn) in the world's biggest IPO this year (see 'Zhong Wang Looks Set To Pull Off A US$1bn+... 2009-05-05

The privatisation of Hong Kong's major telecommunications giant PCCW looks unlikely, in CFW's view, after a ruling by the Hong Kong appeals court in favour of the city's securities... 2009-04-22

Hong Kong-based conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa, which has interests in ports, energy and telecommunications, sold US$1.5bn of 10-year dollar-denominated bonds on April 6, following... 2009-04-15

Chinese liquor distributor Silver Base Group has announced that it will attempt to raise US$150mn via a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) from March 30 to April 2, with shares... 2009-04-01

Breaking from the trend of foreign banks selling their stakes in Chinese lenders as lock-up periods expire, Goldman Sachs looks to be focusing on the long-term merits of the Chinese... 2009-04-01