Hong Kong

Funds management

Barrenjoey reinforces Asian presence with Hong Kong office

Australian financial services firm Barrenjoey has opened a Hong Kong-based office after the acquisition of an Asian business, marking its second international office....

Financial planning

Global advisory group accused of fund misappropriation

It is “highly likely” that global advisory group Brite Advisors misappropriated client funds for its own purposes, the Federal Court has heard, as receivers examine the v...

Funds management

ASIC alerts investors on Cambridge Asset Management

Noting suspicious ‘investment opportunities’ offered by the Hong Kong-based asset manager, the corporate regulator has raised concerns for local consumers invested in the...

Financial planning

Hong Kong HNWI could bring additional capital to Australia

High net worth individuals looking to leave Hong Kong due to political tensions could bring long-term economic benefits to Australia....

Funds management

Look to infrastructure to navigate ‘late cycle’ markets

Global markets are entering a ‘late cycle’ phase, as demonstrated by interest rate cuts, according to RARE Infrastructure....

Financial planning

Thailand benefits from Hong Kong riots

Political disruption in Hong Kong is causing individuals to consider relocating to Thailand as the government creates business-friendly initiatives. ...

Financial planning

Australian property at risk of trade war contagion

A sharp slowdown in the Chinese economy caused by the US/China trade war would be detrimental for the Australian housing market, according to a report by Fitch. ...

Funds management

La Trobe opens office in Hong Kong

La Trobe Financial has announced plans to broaden its Asian footprint by opening an office in Hong Kong....

Funds management

FTSE Russell launches China A-H 50 Index

Global index provider, FTSE Russell, will launch a new index representing the 50 largest companies listed of the Chinese and Hong Kong stock exchanges....