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Core Points - The charity run organized by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) marked the conclusion of the exchange's 25th anniversary celebration [1] - The event raised HK$9.7 million (approximately $1.3 million) for over 160 social welfare member agencies, focusing on six key areas [2] - Participation included over 400 officials and business leaders from various financial institutions, showcasing strong industry engagement [3] - HKEX chairman Carlson Tong emphasized the resilience of Hong Kong's capital markets and the importance of community support [4] Fund Allocation - The raised funds will be distributed among agencies focusing on children and youth, elderly care, family and child welfare, medical and health services, rehabilitation and aftercare, and community development [2] Industry Participation - The event saw participation from senior members of HKEX, Securities and Futures Commission, J.P. Morgan, DBS, Standard Chartered, among others, highlighting collaboration within the financial sector [3] Community Commitment - HKEX's commitment to community engagement was reiterated by its chairman, reflecting a shared purpose among industry leaders [4]

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November 16, 2025 08:00 PM GMT 2026 Japan Equity Strategy Outlook M Japan Insight Rising Sun, Roaring Bull – Japan Is Back We expect TOPIX to test a high of 3,600 points by end-2026. If expansionary fiscal policy is signaled as Japan's fiscal balance returns to equilibrium and moves toward improvement, further upside is possible. Key Takeaways In Japan, as expected inflation gradually approaches 2% from a state clearly below 2% and economic slack steadily narrows, the path is opening toward a world of growt ...

November 20, 2025 10:16 AM GMT China | Asia Pacific Mortgage Relief: The Next Housing Lifeline? Beijing is mulling over interest subsidy support to cut mortgage costs without squeezing banks – aiming to cover listings, stabilize prices, and buy time for a slow, demand-leaning reset. We see 2027 as a year of lowflation. Key Takeaways Why now? Housing prices have declined more sharply, risking a "higher listings/ lower prices" feedback loop and amplifying ongoing deflationary pressures. A deeper housing downt ...

23 November 2025 | 5:21PM EST Economics Research Global Views: Looking Beyond December 1. Though badly delayed, the September jobs report may have sealed a 25bp cut at the December 9-10 FOMC meeting. On Friday, New York Fed President (and FOMC Vice Chair) Williams argued for "a further adjustment in the near term" because "the downside risks to employment have increased as the labor market has cooled, while the upside risks to inflation have lessened somewhat." His view is likely consistent with that of Cha ...

November 23, 2025 09:57 PM GMT 2026 Global Macro Strategy Outlook A Tale of Two Halves with More Than Two Paths We expect the trends that began in 2025 – lower G10 rates and a weaker US dollar – will continue into the first half of 2026. These trends should weaken mid-year and then reverse into the US midterm elections in November 2026. Maintain long government bond positions and stay short USD for now. Key Takeaways Interest Rate Strategy In the US, we expect Treasury yields to trade in a lower range in 20 ...

（作者为中科创星创始合伙人，本报记者张弛采访整理） 责任编辑：杨喜亭 纵观我国科技金融的演进，从以银行信贷为主的传统间接融资，到科创板设立打通股权融资通道， 再到债券市场"科技板"推出，支持政策日趋立体与完善，日益契合新一轮科技革命对多元化、全周期金 融服务的迫切需求。然而也需承认，当前科创金融体制仍存在整体资金规模有限、风险容忍度不足等短 板。 为此，建议持续深化改革创新，着力构建功能互补、协同联动的科技金融生态体系，即推动银行、 保险等长期限、大体量资金，通过顶层设计和制度化安排，注入国家级母基金。由母基金扮演"战略蓄 水池"与"耐心资本"角色，以低成本、长周期、高风险承受能力的方式，支持市场化、专业化的风险投 资（VC）机构。再由VC机构将资金精准配置到最具创新活力的科技企业中。 债券市场"科技板"的推出，相当于在广阔的债券市场上为科创企业融资专门开辟出一条"专用车 道"。它精准回应并系统性解决了科创企业长期以来面临的三大难题：缺乏适配的融资工具、审批流程 周期长、综合融资成本高。通过这一机制的设计，金融资源得以实现精准滴灌，确保资金活水能够直接 流向国家战略引导的科技创新关键领域，显著提升金融支持实体 ...

Group 1: Anglo American and BHP Takeover Proposal - Anglo American has rejected a new takeover proposal from BHP Group, stating that the offer does not surpass the value of its existing strategic partnership with Teck Resources [2] - This rejection continues Anglo American's resistance to BHP's advances, following previous rejections of offers valued at £31 billion ($39 billion) and £34 billion in April and May 2024 [3] - A key issue in earlier bids was BHP's proposed structure, which required Anglo American to demerge its stakes in Anglo American Platinum and Kumba Iron Ore, deemed "highly unattractive" by Anglo American's board [4] - Shareholders from Anglo American and Teck are expected to vote soon on a deal to establish a new copper entity reportedly worth more than $60 billion, positioning it as a major player in the global copper market [4][8] Group 2: Commonwealth Bank Executive Change - The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has announced the departure of its Group Chief Information Officer, Gavin Munroe, who has been in the role since November 14, 2022 [5][6] - Munroe was responsible for leading strategic initiatives to strengthen the bank's IT systems and drive digital transformation during his tenure [6] - The bank has not yet announced a successor or the effective date of Munroe's departure [6]

Core Insights - New research indicates that even high-income households, specifically those earning $200,000 or more, experience significant financial anxiety, leading them to avoid checking their banking apps due to stress [2][4]. Group 1: Financial Anxiety Among High Earners - 40% of six-figure earners avoid checking their account balances to reduce stress, with this figure rising to 42% for those earning $200,000 or more [2][4]. - Nearly half of high-income earners report struggling with financial anxiety, feeling guilty about their financial complaints due to their higher income compared to most [2][4]. Group 2: Perception of Wealth - A significant 64% of six-figure earners view their income as "survival mode" rather than a sign of wealth, and 52% believe the American Dream is unattainable at their income level [5]. - About one in three high-income individuals describe themselves as financially distressed, indicating feelings of being stretched or struggling with finances [5]. Group 3: Spending Challenges - High-income earners are primarily spending on essential categories such as groceries (36%), rent or mortgage (32%), and health insurance or medical costs (31%), rather than luxury items [6]. - More than half of six-figure earners categorize regular expenses like vacations, new cars, and dining out as financial "pressure zones," indicating a shift in what is considered middle-class life [7].