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Would you pay HK$5 million for a parking space?
Police seek public’s help in HK$5.9 million identity theft case
Police launch probe after HKBN customer data hacked
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China holds low-key live fire drills after warning Taiwan
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Cryptocurrencies ‘will come to a bad end’, says Buffett
Jan 11, 2018 9:23am
Legendary investor Warren Buffett said on Wednesday that he will never invest in cryptocurrencies, and suggested that units such as bitcoin are destined for a crash once the current mania ends. “I can say almost with...
A strong winter rally above 31,000
Ben Kwok
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Jan 9, 2018 6:08pm
Everything – except the temperature – is up. The stock market is onto its biggest party, with the Hang Seng Index posting gains for the 11th straight session and notching fresh 10-year highs, taking the benchmark...
Alibaba to ‘seriously consider’ HK listing, says Jack Ma
Jan 9, 2018 4:49pm
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. will “seriously consider” listing in Hong Kong, founder Jack Ma said, potentially providing a powerful boost to the financial hub which is preparing to allow dual-class share listings. Ma made the comments...
Foreign investors begin piling into China A-shares on MSCI theme
Ronald Wan
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Jan 8, 2018 5:50pm
More foreign capital is set to flow into China’s A-shares as MSCI prepares to include the stocks in its emerging market index from June. The upcoming move will have profound impact on the investor mix, market...
Spotify files to go public through direct listing
Jan 4, 2018 9:04am
Music streaming service Spotify AB has filed to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing a person familiar with the matter. The “confidential” filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
Wishing for an even better stock market in 2018
Ben Kwok
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Dec 29, 2017 4:43pm
Things could not go any better for Hong Kong’s stock market in 2017. Forget all the doom and gloom you hear about the future of Hong Kong. The Hang Seng Index closed at almost 30,000 (29,919.15,...
Citigroup to pay US$11.5 million over errant stock ratings
Dec 29, 2017 9:21am
Citigroup Inc. will pay at least US$11.5 million in fines and restitution to settle charges it displayed the wrong research ratings on more than 1,800 stocks, causing many customers to own shares they never would have...
World’s wealthiest US$1 trillion richer in 2017: Bloomberg
Dec 28, 2017 9:11am
The world’s richest people added US$1 trillion to their wealth in 2017, more than four times last year’s gain, as stock markets reached record highs, Bloomberg reports. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a daily ranking of the world’s...
Bitcoin recovers some losses after its worst week since 2013
Dec 27, 2017 9:05am
Bitcoin rose 15 percent on Tuesday, recouping about half of the losses it sustained last week, its worst since 2013, as investors who had missed out on earlier rallies bought the world’s biggest and best-known digital...
2018 outlook: Equities to hit new high, property under pressure
Eric Lui
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Dec 22, 2017 12:31pm
After a strong rally this year, the Hang Seng Index is likely to sustain the strength and hit a record level in 2018. Supporting the bullish outlook is the recovery momentum of the global economy and...
Hang Seng or Tencent Index?
Ben Kwok
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Dec 15, 2017 1:05pm
The festive season is upon us, and Santa Claus has stuffed our Christmas stockings with bulging goodies, that is, in the form of pension investment and stock portfolio returns. Mind you, the best ones are from...
Bitcoin mania puts exchanges under severe strain
Dec 14, 2017 9:51am
As bitcoin mania continues, taking the virtual currency to new peaks, a huge spike in investor activity is putting stress on trading platforms and giving rise to various problems including hacker attacks. On Tuesday, one of...
Tencent expected to raise US$1 billion in music unit’s IPO
Dec 14, 2017 9:22am
Tencent Holdings Ltd. (00700.HK) is expected to raise at least US$1 billion from an initial public offering of its music division, valuing it at US$10 billion, Bloomberg reports, citing people familiar with the matter. There is...
Bitcoin reaches new peak after futures launch
Dec 13, 2017 8:58am
Virtual currency bitcoin hit another all-time peak, two days after the launch of the first ever bitcoin futures on a US exchange and ahead of the start of another futures contract next week, as investors grew...
Bitcoin surges above US$16,000 as bubble fears grow
Dec 8, 2017 8:53am
Bitcoin surged past US$16,000 for the first time on Thursday, spiking more than US$3,000 within a span of 24 hours, as investors continued to place frenzied speculative bets on the cryptocurrency. The digital currency topped out at...
NiceHash says bitcoin worth nearly US$64 million hacked
Dec 7, 2017 12:19pm
Cryptocurrency marketplace NiceHash said the contents of its bitcoin wallet had been stolen in a security breach and one executive said nearly US$64 million had been lost, Reuters reports. NiceHash head of marketing Andrej P. Škraba...
Bitcoin breaks above US$13,000 to hit new record
Dec 7, 2017 8:31am
Bitcoin extended its rally on Wednesday, breaking above the US$13,000 level to hit a new all-time high even as questions raged about the cryptocurrency’s real value and fears of a dangerous bubble. “There is a lot...
Thanksgiving time for investors
Ben Kwok
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Nov 24, 2017 2:53pm
November has been a very lucky month for Hong Kong, giving us a good reason to celebrate Thanksgiving. Some investors were, however, luckier than others – thanks to what they had bet on, or chose to...
Bitcoin hits new record high, just days after 29% slide
Nov 17, 2017 8:48am
Bitcoin hit another record high on Thursday, shaking off a 29 percent plunge it suffered just three days earlier, in a continuation of the price volatility in the crypto-currency After erasing as much as US$38 billion...
Payments firm Square tests bitcoin buying and selling
Nov 16, 2017 8:08am
Payments company Square Inc. said it has started allowing select customers to buy and sell bitcoins on its Cash app, as it looks to tap into a craze that has sent the cryptocurrency up nearly sevenfold...
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