Tycoon

How tycoons' IPO 'losses' may hide profits at herd's expense

2 Mar 2013

Tycoons are supposed to be smart. Yet, over 80 per cent of their investment in public offerings in the past four years is way below the offering price. How could they be that dumb?

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No action taken against tycoons

22 Jan 2013

I work in Wan Chai near the Fook Lam Moon "tycoon's canteen" restaurant.

A Classic conundrum in the Year of the Dragon

1 Feb 2012

On the track, the second half of the season is always the most appealing, even if the big international day is well behind us.

Chau Ching-ngai jailed three years

2 Jun 2004

Shanghai tycoon Chau Ching-ngai receives a relatively lenient three-year jail term for manipulating stock prices and falsifying registered capital. Observers had expected a term of up to eight...

Tycoon promises more success for dynamic duo

30 May 2004

Douglas Whyte and Dennis Yip Chor-hong are a dynamic combination and must be followed in the $1 million Quicken Away Handicap (race six) at Sha Tin today, where in-form Ambitious Tycoon tackles 2,...