Financial Services

Sun Hung Kai profit rose 22% in 2020

It also marked the company’s transformation to an alternative investment platform from a securities house.

Sun Hung Kai profit rose 22% in 2020

It also marked the company’s transformation to an alternative investment platform from a securities house.

Azure Risk launches Hong Kong operations

The startup has appointed Anmol Sawlani to lead its team.

Hong Kong steps up as 4th leading financial centre in the world

The city’s rating, however, slips two points, the index shows.

Wealth management may boost Hong Kong's family office hub push: survey

An almost unanimous number of respondents agree the wealth management connect will benefit their businesses.

Payoneer, Mastercard partner to offer digital solutions to SMBs

The service streamlines how SMBs use their earnings.

Fintech SoePay launches contactless payment app SoftPOS

This payment solution is designed for small and micro-merchants

HKMA extends Pre-approved Principal Payment Holiday Scheme

Participating banks have granted over $750b relief in the scheme since January 2021.

Indosuez Hong Kong announces three new senior appointments

They are Wilie Chue, Steven Wong, and Ada Zhou.

Coherent brings clear-cut strategies to boost the insurance industry

How the insurtech startup helps insurers part ways with legacy technology.

HKBA, UAE central bank ink MoU to boost fintech cooperation

The United Arab Emirates’ central bank is expected to join the Central Bank Digital Currency project in Hong Kong.

Higher demand for M&As ahead as accountants focus on survival

But firms have to be careful in their expansion strategies.

HKEX appoints Alejandro Nicolas Aguzin as chief executive

He will also become an ex-officio member of the HKEX Board of Directors.

Hong Kong card payments to grow 1.2% in 2020

Fourth wave of infections to further erode consumer confidence in the near term.

Amidst a crisis, Mox Bank sees boundless opportunities

The neobank has outlined a bold plan to kickstart a new generation of virtual-savvy customers.

Crisis speeds up online banking take-up twice fold

Lenders scramble to ramp up digital offerings amidst a new normal of remote banking.

Two-thirds in Hong Kong look for discounts at least once per day

Over three-thirds did not "revenge spend" in the past months.

BOC Life plans for cross-industry business collaboration

It will partner with a local, large medica service organization to launch a new wellness platform.