Buybacks

Directors plunge in to buy over holiday-shortened week

20 May 2013

Buying by directors surged after falling for four straight weeks, while selling plunged during the holiday-shortened week of May 13 to 16, based on filings with the Hong Kong stock exchange.

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Business Digest, December 4, 2012

4 Dec 2012

HK$8.9m in bonus shares for HKEx chief

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HK banks agree extra minibond payouts

28 Mar 2011

Sixteen Hong Kong banks have agreed on a joint proposal that could see investors in Lehman Brothers minibonds recover most of their original investments.

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Professional in demand

19 Mar 2011

Risk in its various forms - whether in business, banking or investing - is a fact of life.

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Critics want tougher rules after Lehman Brothers buy-back deal

3 Mar 2011

Standard Chartered's decision to buy back Lehman Brothers-linked derivative products may have pleased affected investors, but critics have urged the government to keep a tighter rein on the city's...

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StanChart in HK$1.48b Lehman buy-back

2 Mar 2011

Standard Chartered will pay HK$1.48 billion to buy back the HK$2.19 billion worth of outstanding Lehman Brothers derivative products it sold.

The move marks a big step forward in...

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Opinion

Tom Holland

Attempts to diversify China's reserves have been a disaster

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Howard Winn

China is like the EU; provinces are its member states

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Cultivation takes over at Sai Kung beach site

A farm or garden appears to be taking shape on a controversial site at Tai Long Sai Wan beach, Sai Kung, despite a government zoning order meant to halt development.

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Owners of 'rubbish dump' flats offered better buy-back deal

The developer of the so-called 'rubbish dump' flats in Mid-Levels is offering a better buy-back price for owners.

But four buyers who accepted an earlier compensation package have...

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Fubon Bank shares up after buy-back offer

The share price of Fubon Bank (Hong Kong) rose to its highest level in more than two years yesterday after its parent offered to buy back shares at a premium to privatise the bank.

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HK$300m deal on offer to buy back shabby Icon flats

The developer that delivered 'rubbish dump flats' at a Mid-Levels project is offering to buy back the 26 problem apartments in a deal totalling HK$300 million.

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Leaving them down and out in the cold

To many people in Tin Shui Wai, the 'City of Sadness', jobs can be few and far between. The town of more than 270,000 residents has a 9 per cent unemployment rate, the highest in Hong Kong. Locals...

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Shaping the City of Sadness

1977 Special Committee on Land Production recommends government study feasibility of developing Tin Shui Wai.

1979 Mightycity, a consortium owned mainly by China Resources and...

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