A new high in three years! The Hong Kong property market transaction has "exploded"! The "high ROI" attracts homebuyers.

Source: Securities Times Author: Wu Jiaming The Hong Kong property market achieved its highest transaction volume in nearly three years in 2024. Looking back at the Hong Kong property market in 2024, after the "withdrawal of spicy policies," the market clearly rebounded, with the overall transaction volume increasing year-on-year. At the same time, a considerable number of mainland clients recognized that the current property prices in Hong Kong are at a low level and that the rental ROI is relatively high, making it suitable for asset allocation. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government's Land Registry recently reported that the total number of building sale and purchase agreements registered in Hong Kong for the whole of 2024 (including residential, parking spaces, and commercial properties) reached 67,979, an increase of 17.1% compared to the same period in 2023, setting a near record.

Securities TimesJan 5 15:42

Daily Bull and Bear | The Hong Kong Index night futures closed at 20,087 points, with the latest bull-bear street position ratio at 63:37; Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation fell by nearly 3%, and one bear certificate rose by 50% at its

As of market close, the total market turnover was 74.521 billion Hong Kong dollars, with a total turnover of all warrants and callable bull/bear contracts reaching 4.848 billion Hong Kong dollars, accounting for 6.5% of the total market turnover. Among these, long positions accounted for 4.0%, while short positions accounted for 2.5%, and the net Inflow of funds in warrants was 28.7297 million Hong Kong dollars.

Futu NewsJan 2 08:49

Bullish news is here! The central bank and the securities regulatory commission jointly announced that the second swap convenience will be operated starting today, with an expected operation amount of no less than 50 billion yuan.

It is understood that 20 securities and Fund companies participated in the first operation, and the second operation will add more securities and Fund companies as well as five leading Insurance Institutions, with an expected second operation volume of no less than 50 billion yuan.

Securities TimesDec 31, 2024 13:25

Four executives have new positions, and Ping An Insurance has made adjustments to some executive roles.

Fu Xin also serves as the Chief Financial Officer, Fang Fang concurrently acts as the Chief Risk Officer, and Zhang Zhichun takes on the role of General Assistant and is responsible for auditing.

wallstreetcnDec 24, 2024 18:58

After long-term bonds fell below 2%, insurance funds shifted towards equity assets, with high dividend and high ROE being the top choices.

Recently, the yield on 30-year government bonds has fallen below 2.0%. Guosen believes that the central tendency of long-term bond rates continues to decline, and the pressure on investment income from insurance funds is further increasing. Since the beginning of this year, companies represented by Great Wall Life, China Pacific Insurance, and Ruizhong Life have been increasing their stakes in high-quality listed companies, mainly concentrated in industries such as utilities, transportation, and Banks, which have high dividend yields and relatively stable ROE levels.

wallstreetcnDec 23, 2024 09:16

Three insurance companies have been approved to issue bonds worth 39 billion. Insurance companies have replenished a total of 117.5 billion yuan this year, slightly exceeding last year's total.

① On the same day, the Financial Regulatory Bureau disclosed that the perpetual bonds or capital supplement bonds issued by Ping An Life, China Postal Insurance, and China United Property Insurance have been approved, with a cumulative approved issuance scale not exceeding 39 billion yuan; ② The demand for "blood replenishment" in the Insurance Industry remains significant within the year. As of December 20, the cumulative issuance scale of capital supplement bonds and perpetual bonds by Insurance Institutions has reached 117.5 billion yuan, slightly higher than the total for last year.

cls.cnDec 20, 2024 21:27