Markets & Investing
Commercial property investment volume rises 44% YoY to US$1b in 3Q23
Commercial property investment volume rises 44% YoY to US$1b in 3Q23
Year-to-date, however, volume fell by 7% YoY to US$5b.
Hong Kong cap rates increase in Q3
The gross yield of commercial properties in Hong Kong ranges from 2.85%-4.60%.
7 in 10 GBA firms mull adopting more green products and services: study
About 70% consider using more green products and services over the next 2 years.
Deal volume in HK drops 20.7% YoY in the first three quarters of 2023
In APAC, activity fell 20.6% YoY to 10,761 deals.
Government’s retail green bond receives over 300,000 valid applications
It also attracted a subscription amount of $30b.
Rich Hongkongers invest for extra income and future personal healthcare: report
Affluent Hong Kong residents also invest through discretionary portfolio management.
GBA Wealth Management Connect scheme upgraded
The Wealth Management Connect will be enhanced in five directions.
HK lands 4th in world's leading global capital markets ranking
The market's cross-border capital investments reached US$6.5b in 1H23.
AI-startup Fourth Paradigm plans to list on HKEX
The company’s cornerstone investors have subscribed to shares worth about US$96.8m.
No new Earn orders amid HK investigation: JPEX
JPEX said third-party vendors are limiting their liquidity.
HK ranks 4th amongst markets with the least complex jurisdictions for doing business
It is the only Asian market in the top 10.
2 factors poised to amplify Hong Kong’s IPO Market in 2H23
There were 27 IPOs in HK from January to June.
4 key factors for HK firms to succeed in SE Asia
SG, Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia top local firms’ preferred destinations for expansion.
Gov't issues new tranche of retail green bonds
Residents can subscribe in $10,000 increments.
HK reports lowest-ever Q2 performance in investment and deals
The market reported US$1.3b in closed deals.
Equity capital market activity rises 6.1% YoY in 1H23
Proceeds likewise rose, increasing 46.2% YoY.