Benjamin Robertson
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HK Exchange said to consider tech asset acquisitions as new strategy
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd Chief Executive Officer Charles Li is considering takeovers in the data, analytics and blockchain sectors
HK bourse sees healthy IPO pipeline after implementation of new rules
Technology companies that give founders and executives more voting rights are now allowed to go public in the former British colony after a major rule
HKEX board appoints Laura Cha as first female chairman
She will be the only woman to chair a Hang Seng Index member firm.
Sequoia sues crypto exchange Binance’s founder after funding deal goes awry
According to Hong Kong court filings, Zhao and Sequoia began negotiating terms of an investment in Binance in August. The deal would have given Sequoi
Hong Kong approves dual-class shares in bid to lure Chinese tech titans
Technology firms that have shares with different voting rights will now be allowed to go public in Hong Kong, overturning rules that barred the likes
Ping An Good Doctor launches up to $1.1b HK IPO, attracts investors GIC, Khazanah
Seven cornerstone investors agreed to buy about $550 million of stock
Hong Kong regulator to penalise wayward IPO sponsors after UBS ban
The Securities Commission is seeking a range of penalties, including monetary fines, and will announce more results of its investigation in the next s
Hong Kong has questions to answer about plan to allow dual-class shares
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. wants to change its rules so that company founders can stay in control after their firms list, but the proposals m
Foxconn unit planning $4b investment after China IPO
Hon Hai is moving into sectors beyond pure electronics assembly as growth in the global smartphone industry sputters.
Hong Kong targets next Alibaba in revamp of IPO rules
Alibaba’s decision to hold its $25 billion initial share sale in New York three years ago spurred intense debate among bankers, brokers, exchange of
