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HK remains the top IPO market

[2016-09-27 07:51]

Hong Kong is expected to remain the world's largest initial public offering market in 2016, backed by the large amounts of money raised by Chinese mainland financial services institutions, according to the new research report from global audit and advisory firm Deloitte.

CNPC backdoor listing estimated at value of $3.7b

[2016-09-27 07:51]

China National Petroleum Corp, the country's biggest oil and gas producer, is a step closer to completing a backdoor listing of its engineering assets after its Shanghai-listed target company approved the plan.

China Merchants Securities offering secures 11 cornerstone investors

[2016-09-27 07:51]

Shanghai-listed China Merchants Securities has secured 11 cornerstone investors to take up $836m of shares, or about 63% of its Hong Kong IPO of HK$10.3b-$11.4b ($1.33b-$1.47b) at the bottom of the indicative price range.

Fitness, driver of consumer market

[2016-09-26 08:05]

Saturday mornings appear to be ideal for fitness-crazy Shanghai groups to have fun in the form of dance-like workouts outdoors.

China's rich enrich European banks

[2016-09-26 08:05]

The appetite of China's wealthy to diversify from a weakening yuan is helping European finance companies boost capital to prepare for the next financial crisis. Global fund managers are urging caution.

CIC said to review Engie SA's unit stake

[2016-09-26 08:05]

Sovereign fund China Investment Corp is reviewing options for its 30 percent stake in French multinational electric utility Engie SA's exploration and production business, which it had bought for 2.3 billion euros in 2011.

Growing V-Grass gives luxury fashion Chinese style

[2016-09-26 08:05]

Nanjing dressmaker V-Grass Fashion Co has an audacious plan to become the Valentino of the Chinese fashion world, and buying a South Korean fast-fashion brand with more than six times as many stores in China is part of its move to get there.

Consolidation's the 'A' game

[2016-09-26 08:05]

The Chinese stock market will likely continue to experience muted trading this week/month as investors have adopted a wait-and-see attitude and are awaiting further policy clarification from the government.

Coke contract prices to surge on output cuts, steel boost

[2016-09-26 08:05]

Metallurgical coal, or coke, contracts are set for the longest run of gains since quarterly deals were introduced in 2010 as China cuts output and raises steel production.