Financial Services
System loans slightly budge 0.01% m/m in August
Loans for use outside Hong Kong increased, meanwhile.
August system deposit growth barely moves with 0.1% m/m increase
Following July's solid performance.
Hang Seng Bank declares third interim DPS of HKD1.10
It's in line with first two DPS.
Total turnover of HK$19 billion recorded in Q3 2014
Investment sentiment picks up.
OCBC Wing Hang Bank resumes operations of United Centre Branch
ATM services are also now available.
HKD funding costs decline to 0.42% in August
It's fallen for the second consecutive month.
Several affected BEA branches and SupremeGold Centres resume operations
Service is now avaiable in all branches.
Standard Bank reopens branches with suspended operations
All branches are now available for service.
Wing Hang Bank closes Mongkok branch until further notice
Due to serious traffic congestion.
Wing Hang Bank temporarily suspends Admiralty branch
The bank's contingency plan has been activated.
Hang Seng suspends services of branch along Nathan Road
ATM services were also not available.
Standard Chartered Hong Kong suspends several branch operations
It's also activated its contingency plan.
Hang Seng Bank suspends operations in Causeway Bay branch
Temporarily unavailable until further notice.
BEA closes several branches due to traffic disruption
It also activated its Business Continuity Plan.
HKMA aggregate balance soars HK$19m to reach HK$239.2b in mid-September
But HK's monetary base fell.
HSBC boasts of second-largest common equity offering YTD
Proceeds will be for Basel III requirements.