As we all know, Hong Kong has faced many challenges in the past two years. However, Hong Kong’s status as an international financial center has not changed due to social factors and the impact of the epidemic:
★ The Hong Kong dollar market maintains an orderly and stable operation
★ Hong Kong's private wealth management business continues to grow
★ New financial institutions continue to settle in Hong Kong
★ Hong Kong's capital market is booming, and the demand for talents in the financial industry has increased by 0.7%
4th in the world!
Hong Kong Financial Center Index ranks up again
British think tank released the new report of "Global Financial Center Index", Hong Kong ranks fourth in the world, up from the ranking reported in September last year One.
Pictures: Ta Kung Pao
In five areas of competitiveness based on data, namely business environment, human capital, infrastructure, financial industry development level and reputation , Hong Kong ranks in the top five.
Under the influence of repeated epidemics and many unstable factors around the world, the international financial market has become more volatile in the past year or so. However, the Hong Kong financial market has been operating smoothly, and the linked exchange rate system and various areas have been operating well.
Photo: Hong Kong Stock Exchange
At the same time, Hong Kong has the institutional advantages of an international financial center, the market is highly open and international, and it has a stable infrastructure, a regulatory system that is in line with international standards, a legal system, a large number of financial talents and products, and the free flow of information and funds. These advantages will continue to strengthen Hong Kong's position as the world's leading financial center.
In addition, Hong Kong is an ideal fund-raising platform for global companies. It is the world’s second largest biotech company’s listing place and the world’s largest offshore RMB business hub and Asia's second largest private equity fund center.
Hong Kong has the advantage of offshore RMB center < /span>
Promote RMB internationalization
Hong Kong is the world’s largest offshore RMB market, with nearly 800 billion RMB deposits.
The elements of an active offshore center include: must have a huge offshore capital pool of relevant currencies, a large amount of The supply of offshore investment products and risk management derivatives of the currency, as well as sound infrastructure and policies support the development of offshore assets with the currency as the unit of purchase and sale.
With all the above elements, the Hong Kong market has developed into the world’s leading offshore RMB center.
★ Hong Kong has the highest amount of RMB deposits among all offshore RMB markets
★ The Hong Kong listed market offers the largest number and types of RMB securities and derivative products
★ In terms of market infrastructure, the interconnection mechanism between Hong Kong and the Mainland covers equity securities and bonds, and provides high-efficiency and world-connected financial infrastructure as a supporting package to support cross-border RMB payments and settlements
★ Various policy supports from the central government have helped to consolidate Hong Kong as a global financial center and an offshore RMB hub
Hong Kong IPO fundraising amounted to 394.2 billion
Nasdaq only
According to statistics from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, there will be 154 IPO companies in Hong Kong in 2020, with a total of 394.2 billion Hong Kong dollars raised. in the world Among the major stock markets, it is second only to Nasdaq in the world.
In the past nearly a year, the influx of overseas funds has continued, and the Hong Kong dollar/US dollar exchange rate strong party exchange guarantee has been triggered more than 80 times. /span>Forcing the Monetary Authority to buy more than US$50 billion in foreign exchange in the market to maintain the linked exchange rate. This is also the highest purchase amount in a year since 2010.
The amount of bank deposits in Hong Kong continues to grow. After an increase of 2.9% in 2019, it will rise again by 5.4% in 2020. In 2019, the asset management scale of Hong Kong private banks also increased by 19%, and they continued to become the largest private wealth management center in Asia, ranking second only to Switzerland in the world.
Hong Kong's status as a powerful international financial center has a profound impact on the "blood" function of China's economic development and cannot be shaken! Therefore, configuring Hong Kong identity is the first choice for China's high net worth individuals and entrepreneurs. Welcome to contact Xingyunhai International for related matters!
How to obtain your Hong Kong identity?
★ Hong Kong Talent Admission Scheme
The Hong Kong Talents Program has no funding requirements, no industry restrictions, and no need to have a local employer before applying. It is suitable for most friends.
If you are at least 18 years old, have good academic qualifications and financial ability, have no bad immigration records and criminal records, you can contact us if you choose one of the comprehensive points system and achievement points system to achieve a passing line of 80 points or more. submit application.
★ Hong Kong Import Mainland Talents Program
In 2003, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government launched a talent plan specifically for Mainland talents, the full name is "Introduction of Mainland Talents Program."
Mainland Chinese residents who possess the special skills, knowledge or experience required by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region but lack them can apply for employment in Hong Kong under the Mainland Talent Importation Scheme.
There is no quota limit for the Mainland Talents Program, and it is not restricted to industries.
Hong Kong professionals and talent programs are both You can bring your spouse and children under 18 years of age.
★ Hong Kong Master’s Study Abroad Program
The application conditions are the broadest. Applicants only need to hold a bachelor degree or above recognized by the Ministry of Education in China and have good English scores. (For those with excellent conditions, the conditions can be relaxed, please inquire for details).
Hong Kong master's degree study abroad is divided into two types: taught master's degree and research master's degree. Generally speaking, it is easier to apply for a taught master's degree, and most of them can complete their studies within one year, and there is not much academic pressure.
★ Xingyunhai International Hong Kong service has everything