Competition is increasing and people are expecting prices to come down.

Despite occasional bad news, hot money is still flowing into the local market as shown by the healthy turnover and with the index going beyond the 18,000 mark.

Everybody expects HSBC to report growth in earnings, but whether it is a single or double-digit increase it is something that is keenly awaited.

The Hong Kong market is a tough one for the banking sector.

Once I decide to do something, I can't have people telling me I can't. If there's a roadblock, you jump over it, walk around it, crawl under it.

There's a combination of really interesting people having conversations that really need to be had, and here are the people that should engage in them.