Why regulating capital and serving burgers are both getting tougher in China
China's move to push out cross-border stock brokers underscores the state's desire to control capital allocation and benefit state-owned enterprises; Wendy's ambitious plan to open 1,000 stores in China faces steep hurdles due to fierce competition and an increasing consumer preference for domestic brands
For Futu and UP Fintech, regulatory bombshell may finally clear global path forward
Hefty penalties from China's securities regulator for operating without necessary licenses remove a long-running overhang for the online brokerages Key Takeaways: Futu and UP Fintech have been fined a combined…
Webull charges into high-velocity trading as U.S. removes longstanding restriction
The online brokerage is moving faster than rivals to remove a rule limiting trading by low-balance accounts, aiming to boost trading volumes on its platform Key Takeaways: Webull will immediately…
Futu delivers more blockbuster results as pivot from China pays off
The online brokerage gained significant traction in its new markets in the fourth quarter, just three years after hitting a regulatory brick wall in its original home China market Key…
Noah finds second life in overseas voyage
The wealth manager’s international businesses drove it back to revenue growth in the second quarter as challenges continued to linger at home Key Takeaways: Noah Holdings’ overseas revenue increased about…
Is Futu’s bull run nearing an end?
The brokerage’s stock has more than doubled since the start of the year, as it records strong revenue and profit growth fueled by heavy trading volumes Key Takeaways: Futu reported…
UP Fintech gets lift from tariff-induced market volatility
The online stockbroker’s revenue and net profit grew substantially in the first quarter as its trading volume surged on volatility in global stock markets Key Takeaways: UP Fintech’s revenue jumped…