Hong Kong Technology Venture Company Limited (HKTVY)
- Bloomberg
HKEX’s 13% Drop in Profit Shows Challenges for New CEO Chan
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong stock exchange’s profit slid 13% in the first quarter, underscoring the uphill battle faced by new Chief Executive Officer Bonnie Chan as she navigates a moribund landscape for trading and stock offerings. Most Read from BloombergTaylor Swift Is Proof That How We Critique Music Is BrokenBiden’s New Chopper Is Demoted After Scorching White House LawnBiden’s Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll ShowsTesla Soars as Musk’s Cheaper EVs Calm Fears Over S
- Reuters
Hong Kong bourse operator's Q1 profit drops on weaker listings, trading
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong's bourse operator reported a 13% drop in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, as sluggish trading and muted listing activities weighed on its businesses. The profit attributable to shareholders of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX) fell to HK$2.97 billion ($379 million), but was slightly above analysts' forecasts of HK$2.82 billion compiled by LSEG. The drop in profit highlights the challenges ahead for HKEX which has suffered since late 2020 from Beijing's crackdown on a broad range of industries and is struggling to revive listings and trading amid geopolitical tensions and economic volatility.
- CoinDesk
Hong Kong Could Approve Spot Bitcoin, Ether ETFs as Early as Monday: Bloomberg
Hong Kong could approve approve spot bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds as early as Monday, Bloomberg said, citing two people familiar with the matter.
