BEA

Expectations high as results season begins for banks

26 Feb 2013

Bank of East Asia (BEA), the largest independent local bank in Hong Kong, is scheduled to announce its full-year results today, kicking off the reporting season for listed banks.

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Unscathed Bank of East Asia to kick off earnings season

24 Feb 2013

Bank of East Asia (BEA) launches the reporting season for banks in Hong Kong on Tuesday, and the city’s biggest locally-owned bank has arguably had a better year than some of its bigger peers.

5:00PM

Outlook the same, with some bumps in volatility, Citi says

23 Jan 2013

Investors hoping for some relief from last year's uncertainty, volatility and various cliff dramas are in for a disappointment, according to Citi's view of the investment climate for the next 12...

3:55AM

Takeover speculation boosts BEA shares

29 Dec 2007

Bank of East Asia's stock rose as much as 4.4 per cent yesterday on speculation of a potential takeover following its recent share placement.

3:09PM

Spanish firm raises stake in BEA to 8.89pc

28 Dec 2007

Criteria becomes biggest public shareholder after HK$3.95b deal

Bank of East Asia has issued HK$3.95 billion worth of stock to Criteria Caixa Corp, a deal which makes the Spanish...

3:01PM

BEA climbs on talk BOCHK may raise stake

11 Dec 2007

Shares of Bank of East Asia rose as much as 2.6 per cent at one point yesterday as the market continued to speculate that BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) could increase its stake after BEA said it had...

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Opinion

Tom Holland

Attempts to diversify China's reserves have been a disaster

4:45AM

Howard Winn

China is like the EU; provinces are its member states

5:26AM

BOCHK snaps up 4.94pc stake in BEA

Mainland lender seeks to diversify investments with HK$3.95b deal

BOC Hong Kong (Holdings), the Hong Kong-listed unit of state-owned Bank of China, announced yesterday that it bought...

11:28AM

BEA shares fall further on worry David Li could face US action

Bank of East Asia shares continued to slide yesterday after a brokerage advised investors to sell the stock amid concern chairman David Li Kwok-po could face prosecution in the United States over...

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