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Total deposits jumped 1.5%

Hong Kong-dollar deposits up 0.3%.

Total deposits jumped 1.5%

Hong Kong-dollar deposits up 0.3%.

Exchange fund's total assets jumped to $2.8t in July

On the back of higher foreign currency assets.

July mortgage loans jumped 1.2% to $15.8b

Mortgage loans for refinancing up 16%.

Hong Kong’s monetary base dipped $2.1b

Higher risk-free rate triggered fund outflows.

Hong Kong companies flee renminbi

Expect business climate in HK to worsen.

Yue Xiu makes US$1 billion bid for Chong Hing Bank

Is arranging financing for expanded acquisition.

CLS Group opens in HK

Increases the number of Asian currencies it settles.

New stock index futures contract starts Aug 12

Tracks mainland companies listed in Hong Kong and China.

Hong Kong’s FX falls to $299.9 billion

First time it’s below the $300 billion level.

Warning out on bogus website

It resembles Wing Hang Bank's official site.

The checks and balances on Hong Kong’s credit commitments

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) recently highlighted a number of ‘warning signs’ that the territory’s economy was in danger of over-heating...

Hang Seng Bank boosts profit to HK$8.9 billion

Up 12% year-on-year despite challenging operating environment.

Despite questionable ethics, HSBC reports H1 net profit surge of 22%

Shares fall, however, on concerns about China’s growth.

New offshore renminbi bond market issuances plunge 964%

Renminbi internationalization encountering new problems.