HONG KONG, May 16- Chinese shares appeared headed for their best daily gain in two weeks on Thursday, lifting the Hong Kong market, as investors chased a rally in property, brokerage and technology-related counters.
HONG KONG, May 14- Hong Kong shares were set to open higher on Tuesday after suffering its worst one-day loss in a month, with strong U.S. retail sales data likely to provide some respite. Elsewhere in Asia, Japan's Nikkei was flat, while South Korea's KOSPI was up 1.1 percent at 0100 GMT.
HONG KONG, May 13- Hong Kong shares suffered their worst loss in almost a month on Monday as Ping An Insurance fell sharply after regulators slapped a three-month ban on its brokerage unit for helping list a fraudulent Chinese company. The China Enterprises Index of the top Chinese listings in Hong Kong slid 2.1 percent.
HONG KONG, May 13- Hong Kong shares were knocked off a near three-month high on Monday with Ping An Insurance falling sharply after a three-month ban was imposed on its brokerage unit for helping list a fraudulent Chinese company.
HONG KONG, May 13- China shares posted a second loss in three sessions, as Ping An Insurance fell sharply after a three-month ban was imposed on its brokerage unit for helping list a fraudulent Chinese company. The CSI300 index of the leading Shanghai and Shenzhen A-share listings closed down 0.4 percent on Monday.
TOKYO, May 13- Oil and gold prices fell on Monday as the dollar strengthened, weighing on Asian shares, but Japanese equities outperformed on the back of the yen's slide to a fresh 4-1/ 2- year low against the U.S. currency.
*China due to post more April data in afternoon trade. HONG KONG, May 13- Hong Kong shares were knocked off a near three-month high on Monday as China's biggest underwriter by revenue, Ping An Insurance, fell sharply after a three-month ban was imposed on its brokerage unit for helping list a fraudulent Chinese company.
Laurent Fabius, Foreign Minister and former Primer Minister of France, will give a press conference following his visit to China. Q1 results.-# SJM Holdings Ltd Q1 results.++ AGM/SGM/EGM++. -1100 Active Group Holdings Ltd.
HONG KONG, May 3- China shares produced their best day in more than a week on Friday, supporting the Hong Kong market, as investors cheered official news reports that pointed to greater foreign investment in mainland markets.
HONG KONG, May 3- China shares produced their best day in more than a week on Friday, supporting the Hong Kong market, as investors cheered official news reports that pointed to greater foreign investment in mainland markets.
-0905 Hong Kong Monetary Authority's chief Norman Chan will give a briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs, and to announce Q1 Exchange Fund Investment Results. -1130 RHB Holdings Hong Kong Ltd and its parent RHB Investment Bank Bhd to hold a media luncheon and to outline the development plans for Hong Kong office.
LONDON, May 2- I was thinking of laying off UBS for a while, following my two recent columns on the bank. Q1 2013 numbers are out on April 30, "I said." No particular need to repeat the detail, but pre-tax profit of SFr977m on lower RWA deployment and a return on attributed equity of 49.5%?
*Hang Seng Index outperforms H-share index in April. HONG KONG, April 30- Hong Kong shares rose to a seven-week high on Tuesday and looked headed for their first monthly gain in three, helped by strength in financials ahead of China's official April manufacturing data.
HONG KONG, April 30- Hong Kong shares rose to a seven-week high on Tuesday and looked headed for their first monthly gain in three, helped by strength in financials ahead of China's official April manufacturing data.
*TPG executives in Tokyo for further talks with SMBC. By Denny Thomas and Taiga Uranaka. HONG KONG/ TOKYO, April 29- Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp is in advanced talks to buy a $1.3 billion stake in BTPN, an Indonesian lender backed by TPG Capital, people familiar with the matter told Reuters, lifting BTPN's shares 9 percent on Monday.
*SMBC in talks to buy 40 pct stake in BTPN* TPG expecting 25 pct premium to current market price* TPG executives in Tokyo for further talks with SMBC* BTPN trades at 3.81 times price to book By Denny Thomas and Taiga Uranaka.
*TPG executives in Tokyo for further talks with SMBC. By Denny Thomas and Taiga Uranaka. HONG KONG/ TOKYO, April 27- Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp is in advanced talks to buy a $1.2 billion stake in BTPN, an Indonesian lender backed by TPG Capital, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
*TPG executives in Tokyo for further talks with SMBC. HONG KONG/ TOKYO, April 27- Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp is in advanced talks to buy a $1.2 billion stake in BTPN, an Indonesian lender backed by TPG Capital, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
SHANGHAI, April 26- Ping An, the world's No. 2 insurer by market value, posted a 21.9 percent rise in its first-quarter net profit helped by a steady gain in its insurance and banking business.
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