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  Cheung Kong Holdings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cheung Kong Holdings Limited SEHK: 0001 is the flagship of the Cheung Kong Group, headquartered in Hong Kong, and one of Hong Kong's leading multi-national conglomerates.
Cheung Kong Holdings is one of the largest property developers of residential, office, retail, industrial, hotel and property developers in Hong Kong.
Mr Li Ka Shing, Chairman of Cheung Kong (Holdings) and Hutchison Whampoa.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cheung_Kong_Holdings   (1215 words)

  
 Hutchison Whampoa Limited - About HWL > Chairman's Profile
Li Ka-shing is the Chairman of Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited and Hutchison Whampoa Limited.
Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited is the flagship of the Cheung Kong Group which has business operations in 54 countries around the world and employs around 220,000 staff.
Cheung Kong continued to expand by acquiring Hutchison Whampoa and Hongkong Electric Holdings Limited in 1979 and 1985 respectively.
www.hutchison-whampoa.com /eng/about/chairman/chairman.htm   (641 words)

  
 TOM Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The TOM Group was founded in October 1999 as a joint venture between Hutchison Whampoa, Cheung Kong Holdings, and other strategic investors.
In March 2000, it was listed on the Growth Enterprise Market of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong as HKEx:8001.
Headquartered in Hong Kong, the Group has regional offices in Beijing and Taipei and operating bases in twenty-seven cities.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/TOM_group   (162 words)

  
 Bermuda Stock Exchange
Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited is a property development and strategic investment company based in Hong Kong.
In Singapore, Cheung Kong’s residential property portfolio includes Costa del Sol, a prestigious east coast marine-themed evelopment and Cairnhill Crest, an oasis of tranquility ensconced in prime district 9.
Cheung Kong is a substantial unit holder in Fortune REIT – which holds eleven retail malls in Hong Kong and was listed on The Singapore Exchange in August 2003 – with a 27.42% stake.
www.bsx.com /NewsArticle.asp?ArticleID=1100790685   (831 words)

  
 Li Ka-shing: the toll collector - Business - Business - smh.com.au
The Australian assets held by Cheung Kong Infrastructure and HK Electric were valued by the group at $HK50 billion ($8.6 billion) at the end of 2004, a figure that would have risen further with completion of the $1 billion Cross City Tunnel.
Cheung Kong is widely expected in Hong Kong's sharemarket to move soon to capture some of this gain through a float of Australian power assets, though the company has said only that it is "seriously" reviewing plans for a separate listing of its Australian utilities.
His addresses to Cheung Kong and Hutchison Whampoa shareholder meetings every March have the aura of a God-like appearance, strobe-lit by the flashes of dozens of cameras, and local media hanging on to every cryptic remark.
www.smh.com.au /news/business/li-kashing-the-toll-collector/2005/10/14/1128796705618.html   (2528 words)

  
 hong kong flag directory - China-Lifestyles.com
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Cheung Kong Holdings Limited HKSE: 0001 is the flagship of the Cheung Kong Group headquartered in Hong Kong and one of Hong Kong's leading multi-national conglomerates.
www.china-lifestyles.com /hong-kong-china/hong-kong-flag.php   (1329 words)

  
 CNN.com - Cheung Kong profits disappoint in massive drop - March 21, 2002
HONG KONG, China (CNN) -- Property company Cheung Kong Holdings came in with a full-year net profit that was down 62.5 percent for 2001.
Cheung Kong blamed the property slump in Hong Kong for its poorer performance.
Cheung Kong's drop came on a poor day for property developers.
edition.cnn.com /2002/BUSINESS/asia/03/21/hk.cheungkong   (338 words)

  
 CENTRAL DISTRICT
Hong Kong's downtown is composed of 3 districts, Central ¤¤Àô, Admiralty ª÷ÄÁ, and Wanchai ÆW¥J. Most skyscrapers in recent years have been built in Central and Admiralty, while new commercial redevelopment projects are under way west of Central.
Designed by Norman Foster and completed in 1984, the Hong Kong headquarters of international banking giant HSBC Holdings (left) is one of the most reknown architectural monuments this century.
Cheung Kong Center (ªø¦¿¤¤¤ß) - Designed by architect Cesar Pelli, rumor has it that Li Ka Shing, the head of Cheung Kong Holdings, decided to use a bold square design so it won't steal the visual attention from the Bank of China Tower across the street.
www.geocities.com /asiaglobe/gallery/central.htm   (945 words)

  
 CNN.com - Cheung Kong reports first-half profit dip - August 22, 2002
Cheung Kong made HK$3.92 billion ($502.6 million) for the six months through June -- a significant drop on previous earnings, but nonetheless outdoing forecasts.
Cheung Kong gets most of its profit from its stake in ports-and-telecom affiliate Hutchison Whampoa, however.
Cheung Kong said earlier in August that it would match the price of government-subsidized housing with some of its new developments.
edition.cnn.com /2002/BUSINESS/asia/08/22/hk.cheungkong   (265 words)

  
 Cheung Kong Issues HK$500 Million Equity-Linked Bond
Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited, the Hong Kong property firm of billionaire Li Ka-shing, has announced the launch of a 30-month equity-linked note, the third retail issue under Cheung Kong's HK$10 billion (US$1.28 billion) Retail Note Issuance Programme.
The coupons will be calculated according to the best performing stock, subject to a maximum of 8% and a minimum of 0% of the principal invested, and will offer a maximum coupon of 25.38% over the two and a half years.
Commenting on the launch, Mr Edmond Ip, Executive Director of Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited, said: "The structure of the HKD equity-linked note is extremely attractive, offering investors high returns through a combination of a fixed coupon and growth potential of the Cheung Kong Group’s four blue chip companies.”
www.companiesinc.com /business-newsletter-18622.html   (311 words)

  
 Bloomberg.com: Australia & New Zealand
Cheung Kong Infrastructure will hold 9.9 percent of Spark after its share sale, with the remainder to be owned by a unit of Deutsche Asset Management and public investors who buy the new shares, Li said.
Cheung Kong Infrastructure may acquire some of the stake held by Hongkong Electric ``in the future,'' Li said, without giving a timetable.
Cheung Kong Infrastructure is a unit of telecom-to-ports operator Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. Hutchison is a unit of Li's holding company Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd.
www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000081&sid=a6e1IhQbXhBs&refer=australia   (528 words)

  
 Victor Li 1964— - EARLY CAREER, BECOMES CHAIRMAN OF CKI, ATTEMPTING TO RESCUE AIR CANADA
Hopewell was a Hong Kong-based company in which Cheung Kong held a minority interest, although its interest was reduced as the years went by.
Cheung Kong Life Sciences had a large research and development capacity with a production capacity to match.
CKI is a huge infrastructure conglomerate with holdings in Canada, Australia, Philippines, and the United Kingdom as well as in China and Hong Kong.
www.referenceforbusiness.com /biography/F-L/Li-Victor-1964.html   (1103 words)

  
 cellular-news | Hong Kong Hutchison '05 Net Seen Up On One-Offs,Accounting Rule
HONG KONG -(Dow Jones)- Hong Kong conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. is expected to post a solid growth in its 2005 net profit on one-off gains and stronger contributions from its ports and energy operations, though its third-generation mobile business is still unprofitable.
And Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings, a utility and infrastructure firm 84.6%-held by Hutchison, posted a 71% rise in 2005net profit Thursday after booking one-off gains from the disposal of assets in China and overseas.
Cheung Kong, whose net profit is often more than 50% derived from Hutchison, is likely to post a 2005 net profit of HK$12.72 billion helped by property revaluation gains, according to the average earnings forecast of eight analysts polled by Thomson Financial.
www.cellular-news.com /story/16603.php   (919 words)

  
 CHEUY Key Developments: Investing - MSN Money
Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited and Hutchison Whampoa Limited (HWL) announced that the Project Co, a company in which the Company and HWL have an indirect shareholding of 45% and 45% respectively through Braintech, and XGW Co, won the land bid of Qingdao Xiao Gang Wan Project.
AFX reported that Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited has completed the sale of seven commercial properties in Hong Kong to Prosperity Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) for a total consideration of HK$4.19 billion.
Cheung Kong, which owned only part of the properties, said that its share of the total sales proceeds was HK$2.56 billion.
news.moneycentral.msn.com /ticker/sigdev.asp?Symbol=CHEUY   (366 words)

  
 Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News
TOKYO (CBS.MW) -- Hong Kong property developer Cheung Kong Holdings plans to build a cruise terminal in an area in Kowloon which could cost up to an estimated HK$10 billion ($1.3 billion), according to a report published Monday.
The South China Morning Post reported Cheung Kong (CHEUF)(11) wants to turn land on the Hunghom waterfront in Kowloon, including two hotel sites it owns, into a development with berthing facilities for international cruise ships.
Cheung Kong shares were flat in morning trading, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng index was down 1.5 percent.
www.investors.com /breakingnews.asp?journalid=22674221&brk=1&rb=1   (415 words)

  
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Fok holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from St. John's University in Minnesota, United States and a diploma in financial administration from the University of New England in Australia.
Chow is also an Executive Director of Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited, Hutchison Harbour Ring Limited and Hutchison Global Communications Holdings Limited and a Director of Hongkong Electric Holdings Limited, Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited, TOM Group Limited and Hutchison Telecommunications Limited.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Master of Arts degree from McGill University and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Law from the University of Montreal, and is a member of the Bar and of the Law Society of the Provinces of Quebec and Ontario, Canada.
www.orange.co.il /investor_site/about_directors.aspx   (1278 words)

  
 Norton Rose - Norton Rose - Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings makes first UK acquisition - Cambridge Water
Norton Rose, the international law firm, has advised Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited (CKI) on its £51.4 million acquisition of Cambridge Water from Union Fenosa Internacional SA, the Spanish utility company.
This is the first time that CKI, the largest diversified infrastructure company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, has made an acquisition in the UK utilities sector.
The Norton Rose Hong Kong team was led by corporate partners David Stannard and Glenn Hall, assisted by associate Hanifa Ramjahn.
www.nortonrose.com /news/viewrelease.asp?pressid=1184&ref=711   (431 words)

  
 ETFConnect - Fund Quick Facts - iShares MSCI Hong Kong Index Fund - EWH
The Hong Kong Index Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded securities in the aggregate in the Hong Kong market, as represented by the MSCI Hong Kong Index.
MSCI Hong Kong consists primarily of stocks that are traded on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.
Annualized total return is determined by subtracting the initial investments from the redeemable value of the investment at the end of the investment period, dividing the remainder by the initial investment and expressing the result as a percentage.
www.etfconnect.com /select/fundpages/etf_funds.asp?MFID=23375   (496 words)

  
 Cheung Kong Holdings lists first Hong Kong private sector REIT - Media release - Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
This was the first private sector REIT to be established in Hong Kong and this is only the second overall REIT offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
The Freshfields team was led by Hong Kong based partner Clive Rough, head of the Asia structured finance group.
Hong Kong associates Damon Yip, Philip Yip, Josephine Leung and trainee solicitor Melissa Handover were also involved in the deal.
www.freshfields.com /news/dynamic/Pressrelease.asp?newsitem=744   (470 words)

  
 Cheung Kong <0001.HK> chairman Li ups stake in firm
Li, chairman of Cheung Kong, bought the shares at a range of HK$49.90 to HK$53.75 between September 16 and 23.
Analysts said Cheung Kong shares would also be hurt by uncertainty over Hutchison Whampoa's <0013.HK> investment in third-generation mobile services.
Cheung Kong owns 49.9 percent of Hutchison, a ports-to-telecoms conglomerate.
nortelupdate.telephonyonline.com /ar/telecom_cheung_kong_hk   (331 words)

  
 Dubai Islamic Bank and Cheung Kong to establish USD450m Al Islami Far Eastern Real Estate Fund | Dubai Islamic Bank ...
This partnership with Cheung Kong Group is just the first step towards a long term relationship,' he added.
Mr Justin Chiu, Executive Director of Cheung Kong (Holdings), said: 'We are very pleased to partner DIB in this Fund, which we believe is among the first of its kind in Asia.
Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited is the flagship of Cheung Kong Group, the leading Hong Kong based multinational conglomerate.
www.ameinfo.com /44819.html   (1078 words)

  
 INSCRUTABLE PARTNERSHIP: (PART III) HUTCHISON WHAMPOA, LTD./PRICELINE DOT COMMIE [Free Republic]
In February 2001, in a separate transaction, CKH and Hutchison jointly purchased approximately 23.8 million shares of priceline.com common stock from priceline.com and an additional 11.3 million shares of priceline.com common stock from Mr.
Canning Fok, Group Managing Director of Hutchison and Director of CKH said, "The more we have come to know priceline.com through our seat on their board and our venture in Asia, the more confident we are about the Company, its business model, its brand and its long term growth prospects.
Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited is the flagship of the Cheung Kong Group which consist of four leading Hang Seng Index constituent stocks
www.freerepublic.com /forum/a38d992313d6d.htm   (1364 words)

  
 Bloomberg.com: Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Cheung Kong Infrastructure, which gets half its income from a 39 percent in Hongkong Electric Holdings Ltd., has been expanding abroad to counter slowing growth in the power distributor's domestic market.
Cheung Kong Infrastructure is 84.6 percent owned by telecom- to-ports operator Hutchison Whampoa Ltd, which is a unit of Li's property company, Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd.
Cheung Kong Infrastructure also invests in power plants in China and joins Hongkong Electric to run electricity transmission businesses in Australia, as well as gas transmission in the U.K. To contact the reporter for this story: Loretta Ng in Hong Kong at Lng139@bloomberg.net
www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000082&sid=a_AlO146ft9E&refer=canada   (420 words)

  
 American Express Hong Kong - Personal Card Benefits
The American Express Cheung Kong Card is the first credit card that helps you build a better home.
Points can be redeemed from cash coupons for settling down-payments for a property developed by Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd to a host of fabulous home furnishings and day-to-day living rewards.
This service entitles you to transfer your American Express Cheung Kong Card available credit limit to your other designated credit card or bank accounts and enjoy a preferential interest rate of 2.99%p.a.* for the first 4 months, enabling you to enjoy significant savings of up to 90%**.
www.americanexpress.com /hk/en/personal/Cards/benefits/pc_ben_amexckong.shtml   (750 words)

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