Hong Kong Financial News
19.09 / 11:27
19.09 / 10:03
UPS
Reuters
Progressive
show
country
Sunac, Country Garden debt deals bring respite for China's property sector
By Xie Yu, Donny Kwok and Steven Bian
19.09 / 10:03
19.09 / 08:37
Blockchain
regulation
security
Fraud
fraud case
Hong Kong to tighten crypto regulation in wake of JPEX fraud case
Hong Kong regulators are looking to tighten the noose around the crypto market after the arrest of six individuals following allegations of fraud around an unlicensed crypto exchange called JPEX.
19.09 / 08:07
Blockchain
Ethereum
Hackers
crimes
Cybercrime
Bitcoin
CoinEx hack - compromised private keys led to $70M theft
Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx has revealed that compromised private keys allowed hackers to steal over $70 million of tokens, while the team looks to open lines of communication to claw back funds.
19.09 / 08:01
Ethereum
regulation
Hong Kong Regulator Hosts Top Ethereum Researcher Justin Drake, Asks Him to Extend Invitation to Buterin
Hong Kong legislator Johnny Ng has met with Justin Drake, a top Ethereum researcher, asking him to extend an invitation to Vitalik Buterin and other core members of the Ethereum Foundation.
19.09 / 06:25
crypto regulation
JPEX
saga
Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Calls for Tighter Crypto Regulations Citing JPEX Saga
Hong Kong’s Chief Executive John Lee called for tighter regulations on crypto trading citing the recent alleged rugpull by the unlicensed crypto exchange JPEX.
18.09 / 19:55
Citi
Platform
Entertainment
Strategy
Interface
social
Influencer
Crypto Influencer Arrested by Hong Kong Authorities in JPEX Probe
Hong Kong authorities have apprehended social media influencer Joseph Lam (Lin Zuo) for his involvement in the troubled JPEX exchange.
18.09 / 14:29
18.09 / 13:49
UPS
IPO
Lowe's
Strategy
performer
country
pension
Why Canada's pension plan is standing by its $52-billion bet on China while other investors flee
In 2011, three years after opening an office in Hong Kong, the Canada Pension Plan fund invested in a fast-growing e-commerce company in the city of Hangzhou, China, that would have been unfamiliar to most Canadian pensioners at the time.
18.09 / 09:37
business
regulation
Police
Influencer
Crypto influencer arrested in Hong Kong for JPEX association
A Hong Kong-based social media influencer has reportedly been arrested after investigations around the liquidity crisis of the crypto exchange JPEX traced back their involvement.
18.09 / 08:18
SFC
JPEX
Suspends
Investigations
Crypto Exchange JPEX Suspends Earn Trading Amid Ongoing Investigations in Hong Kong
Cryptocurrency platform JPEX, headquartered in Dubai, is reportedly shutting down some of its operations, as the exchange is facing a probe from Hong Kong police and the financial regulator over suspected fraud.
18.09 / 02:27
18.09 / 02:27
Provident
NASDAQ
NIFTY
SENSEX
Weekend
6 things that changed for market over weekend: Gift Nifty, Parliament session to global market cues for Sensex today
Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty are likely to open lower on Monday following weak global cues. Asian markets traded lower, while the US stock markets ended in the red last week. Foreign capital outflows, elevated crude oil prices and inflation concerns may cast shadow over the market, while strong domestic macroeconomic data with lower CPI and wholesale inflation are likely to provide comfort.
18.09 / 02:27
Lowe's
NIFTY
performer
country
Asian stocks
Asian stocks dip ahead of Fed, Hong Kong shares slump
Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks fell on Monday as investors remained broadly risk-off before a string of major central bank rate decisions this week, with the Federal Reserve being the main point of focus.
18.09 / 02:27
Citi
Reuters
Action
Southern
social
China Evergrande shares tumble 25% after wealth management staff detained
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Shares of embattled developer China Evergrande (HK:3333) Group plunged 25% on Monday after police detained some staff at its wealth management unit, suggesting a new investigation that could add to the property company's woes.
18.09 / 02:03
UPS
NASDAQ
NIFTY
VIX
GIFT Nifty up 20 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
«We expect the overall positive momentum to continue especially in the large cap while sectoral rotation is likely to be seen in the broader market,» said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Retail Research, Motilal Oswal Financial Services. Here's breaking down the pre-market actions:STATE OF THE MARKETSGIFT Nifty (Earlier SGX Nifty) signals a positive startGIFT Nifty on the NSE IX traded 21 points, or 0.10 per cent, at 20,187.50, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for positive start on Monday.
18.09 / 01:55
business
Law
regulation
JPEX blames partners for ‘maliciously’ freezing funds, causing liquidity crisis
Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange JPEX has slammed regulators and “third-party market makers” for a liquidity crisis that has seen the platform hike withdrawal fees and suspend certain operations.
17.09 / 23:07
Blockchain
regulation
Central Bank
banking
Hong Kong central bank warns against crypto firms using banking terms
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a warning to users that crypto businesses presenting themselves as banks and using banking terminology could be violating the region’s banking laws.
17.09 / 11:07
Blockchain
regulation
Central Bank
banking
Hong Kong central bank warns against crypto firms using banking terms
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the special administrative region’s central bank, has issued a warning to users that crypto businesses presenting themselves as banks and using banking terminology could be violating the region’s banking laws.
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