MARKET TALK: HSI Set To Test 21,000; HSBC, Developers May Rise
26th Jul 2010 02:18
0118 GMT [Dow Jones] HSI set to test psychological 21,000, level not visited since early May, bolstered by Wall Street gains. Senior broker at brokerage arm of Chinese bank says single most important factor responsible for recent HK market gains is that "A-shares seem to have bottomed out (and) once
Read moreMARKET TALK: HSBC May Rise; Passes EU Bank Stress Test
26th Jul 2010 01:39
0039 GMT [Dow Jones] HSBC (0005.HK) may rise if tracking its ADRs, which ended +1.0% at equivalent of HK$77.68, vs local close of HK$76.90 (ended +1.3% Friday), after it passed Europe-wide bank stress test. This suggests improvement in its balance sheet, but news slightly optimistic while sharp rall
Read moreMARKET TALK: HK Short Sales Down 12.0% Monday; AgBank Tops
26th Jul 2010 00:38
2338 GMT [Dow Jones] HK short-selling volume down 12.0% at HK$2.812 billion yesterday, mainly tracking lower broad market volume, as percentage of total market volume at 5.1% tad higher than Friday's 4.6% but ratio remains benign, suggesting bears deterred by HSI's 5-day winning streak. Agricultural
Read moreHK Bourse: Overseas Regulatory Announcement From Hsbc Hldgs Plc
25th Jul 2010 23:12
Following is the related link: http://www.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/20100725/LTN20100725007.pdf Stock Code: 5 Source: Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing (END) Dow Jones Newswires July 25, 2010 18:12 ET (22:12 GMT)
Read moreHSBC, Investors Close To U.K. Skyscraper Financing - Report
25th Jul 2010 14:21
LONDON (Dow Jones)--HSBC Bank PLC (HSBA.LN) and a consortium of U.S. and Middle-Eastern investors are close to agreeing terms to lead a GBP600 million financing round for the construction of the 'Pinnacle' skyscraper in London, The Independent on Sunday reports, without citing sources. The conso
Read moreDubai World $23.5B Debt Talks End, No Deal In View
25th Jul 2010 04:47
(This item was originally published Thursday.) By Oliver Klaus, Summer Said and Tahani Karrar-Lewsley Of ZAWYA DOW JONES DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)--A long awaited meeting between Dubai World and its creditors ended Thursday with little hope of an immediate agreement to restructure $23.5
Read moreDubai World $23.5B Debt Talks End, No Deal In View
24th Jul 2010 08:02
(This item was originally published Thursday.) By Oliver Klaus, Summer Said and Tahani Karrar-Lewsley Of ZAWYA DOW JONES DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)--A long awaited meeting between Dubai World and its creditors ended Thursday with little hope of an immediate agreement to restructure $23.5
Read moreDow Jones Newswires Coverage Of EU Bank Stress Test Results
23rd Jul 2010 21:52
European authorities Friday released results showing EU banks largely passed a round of government stress tests, with just a few institutions found to need modest amounts of new capital. Out of 91 banks, just seven failed the tests: Germany's Hypo Real Estate Holding, ATEbank (ATE.AT) in Greece
Read more2nd UPDATE: European Bank ADRs Move Higher After Stress Tests
23rd Jul 2010 21:50
(Updates throughout with additional details and comments.) By Shara Tibken and Marshall Eckblad Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--U.S.-listed shares of European banks rallied on Friday, led by Irish and Spanish lenders, after regionwide stress tests showed most banks could wit
Read moreUPDATE: HSBC, Total Form Energy Trading Partnership
23rd Jul 2010 20:46
(Adds detail, comment from Total and market reaction.) LONDON (Dow Jones)--HSBC Bank PLC (HBC) and Total Oil Trading SA, the trading arm of French oil major Total SA (TOT), said Friday that they had formed a new strategic alliance in energy trading. The partnership will enable HSBC to offer
Read moreDow Jones Newswires Coverage Of EU Bank Stress Test Results
23rd Jul 2010 20:00
European authorities Friday released results showing EU banks largely passed a round of government stress tests, with just a few institutions found to need modest amounts of new capital. Out of 91 banks, just seven failed the tests: Germany's Hypo Real Estate Holding, ATEbank (ATE.AT) in Greece
Read moreUPDATE: European Bank ADRs Move Higher After Stress Tests
23rd Jul 2010 19:41
(Adds details and analyst comments.) By Shara Tibken Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Shares of European banks trading in the U.S. moved slightly higher Friday afternoon as investors digested results of European stress tests, which, as expected, showed the large majority of b
Read moreDow Jones Newswires Coverage Of EU Bank Stress Test Results
23rd Jul 2010 19:19
European authorities Friday released results showing EU banks largely passed a round of government stress tests, with just a few institutions found to need modest amounts of new capital. Out of 91 banks, just seven failed the tests: Germany's Hypo Real Estate Holding, ATEbank (ATE.AT) in Greece
Read more2nd UPDATE: UK Banks Pass Europe-Wide Stress Test
23rd Jul 2010 18:56
(Adds detail.) By Patricia Kowsmann Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--The U.K.'s four banks that underwent a Europe-wide stress test on their balance sheets have passed, the country's financial regulator said late Friday. Barclays PLC (BCS), HSBC Holdings PLC (HBC), Royal
Read moreEurope's Largest Banks Get Stamp Of Approval Under EU Tests
23rd Jul 2010 18:38
By Margot Patrick Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Europe's largest banks easily passed the European Union's keenly awaited stress tests Friday, though seven smaller, unlisted banks failed to meet at least some of the measures in an exercise EU authorities said assessed the sector'
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