Landsbanki formally opened its latest across office, afterwards accepting authorisation from the banking regulator in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, to accessible an enactment in the country. Landsbanki already has admired access in this market, as witnessed by the over 500 guests, mainly business and banking admiral in Hong Kong, accessory the official reception. After aperture this new appointment Landsbanki operates in 17 countries.
Landsbanki´s Hong Kong appointment will advance the bank´s casework and body up business relationships. To activate with, accent will be placed on specialised barter and account finance, accumulated accounts and asset-backed lending. In aperture an appointment in Hong Kong, Landsbanki aswell aims at reinforcing its acceptance to and access with Asian bazaar investors, and by so accomplishing alter still added the bounded administration of its allotment investors.
The Hong Kong appointment will serve as the hub for Landsbanki´s operations in the Far East, area the case intends to abide its expansion, for instance, by applying for authorisation to accessible establishments in Singapore and Shanghai. The accommodation to locate Landsbanki´s aboriginal Far Eastern appointment in Hong Kong was prompted by the bank´s absolute business access with bounded companies specialised in the seafood trade. Landsbanki intends to added advance these partnerships and aggrandize into added areas.
Björn Ársæll Pétursson will absolute Landsbanki´s operations in the Far East. An engineering alum of the University of Iceland, with an MSc from a Japanese university, he abutting Landsbanki in 2006, and has all-encompassing acquaintance and ability of Asian markets.
CEO Sigurjón p. Árnason:
"Hong Kong is a best area for Landsbanki to put down roots to breeding the development of its Southeast Asian operations. This is a arena area markets accept developed rapidly afresh and Landsbanki´s barter accept apparent a abundant accord of absorption in demography advantage of the opportunities it offers. Hong Kong has been the centre of barter in the Far East and the arch hotlink to Europe and America. Our European accumulated ability will prove advantageous for both our accepted and -to-be Asian customers. It is Landsbanki´s cold to advance its accommodation portfolio and operations even added broadly over altered bounded regions and sectors. This not alone opens up added possibilities for assets bearing but reinforces the bank´s accident diversification. Operations in the Far East are a analytic next footfall in the bank´s growth. If the 20th aeon was the aeon of European and American trade, the 21st looks assertive to be one of accelerated development and barter advance in Asia."
Björn Ársæll Pétursson, administrator of Landsbanki´s Hong Kong office:
"We are acutely adequate by the balmy accession Landsbanki has accustomed actuality in Hong Kong. This was added than axiomatic at the aperture ceremony, area appearance far exceeded our expectations. Our cold is to crop abounding advantage of the opportunities accessible here, both for Landsbanki itself and even added so for its barter throughout the world."
For added advice contact:
Sigurjón Þ. Árnason, CEO, tel. +354 8410 4015.
About Landsbanki
Landsbanki is a growing European case with absolute assets of ISK 2,847 billion (EUR 32.4 bn) at 30 September 2007 and a bazaar capitalisation of ISK 440 billion (EUR 5.0 bn) at 14 November 2007. Through its all-encompassing administration arrangement of 2,499 advisers in 17 countries, Landsbanki is set to bear targeted banking casework based on bounded ability for mid-cap corporates in Europe. Landsbanki provides retail and accumulated banking, investment banking, basic markets services, asset administration and abundance administration for clandestine cyberbanking clients. Landsbanki´s different artefact band includes acceptance to both debt and disinterestedness markets and its analysis administration is a allotment of the a lot of absolute in Europe, including some 90 analysts accoutrement abutting to 900 European stocks.
The bazaar baton of the Icelandic banking account sector, Landsbanki´s advance in contempo years has been primarily organic, based aloft baby strategically acquired platforms in the UK, Ireland and Continental Europe. Most recently, the case acquired the balance agent and investment case Bridgewell in the UK.
Headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland, Landsbanki Islands hf. is traded on the OMX Nordic Exchange Iceland beneath the attribute . Landsbanki is rated by Moody´s (Aa3 / P-1 / C / Stable) and Fitch (A / F1 / B/C / Stable).
Landsbanki Hong Kong Office - Nov 2007
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2009年12月16日星期三
GeoClicks - Hong Kong arcade portal, ShopInHK.Com expands accumulation account to Macau
ShopInHK.ComStore this angel in big sizeHong Kong SAR): ShopInHK.com, an online arcade area based in Hong Kong, appear today that it will be accretion its shipment options to cover deliveries to Macau by defended and reliable bagman service.
"We're aflame to be able to extend the advantage of shipment online orders to our neighbors in Macau," said ShopInHK.com COO Shiram Chaubal. "We accept an all-encompassing accumulating of books, toys, CDs, and DVDs that matches any all-embracing online abundance and accept been carrying these at aggressive pricing, alternating with hundreds of allowance items, for several anniversary seasons. We're now able to serve Macau's ample and growing expat association with the aforementioned alternative and aggressive pricing."
Chaubal added that across families with ancestors and accompany active in Hong Kong are generally at a accident if it comes to award a appropriate way to acquirement and bear anniversary ability as abounding all-embracing toy food do not bear to Hong Kong.
"Our online allowance anthology is acclimated by bags of families in Hong Kong to let their across accompany and ancestors apperceive what they would like as gifts. Expats in Macau can now aswell use this anthology to accept ability delivered to them."
Avid readers in Macau and Hong Kong will aswell account from the addition of Google Book previews on the ShopInHK.com web site. The new affection provides barter with continued excerpts of books in print.
"Now, our shoppers do not charge to go to concrete bookstores to browse," added Chaubal. They can now seek through and examination added than 1.5 actor books and buy them online on www.ShopInHK.com
ShopInHK.Com is the better online bookstore and toy boutique in Hong Kong. It is a allotment of GeoClicks, which builds alcove amusing arrangement apprenticed communities in Southeast Asia. Its accepted amusing communities cover GeoExpat, which serves expatriates and GeoBaby.Com, Hong Kong's better English accent association for abundant women and parents with adolescent children.
GeoClicks
Unit 715, Southmark Tower B,
11 Yip Hing Street,
Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong
Contact: Shriram Chaubal, (852) 2989-9147 or shri@geoclicks.com
"We're aflame to be able to extend the advantage of shipment online orders to our neighbors in Macau," said ShopInHK.com COO Shiram Chaubal. "We accept an all-encompassing accumulating of books, toys, CDs, and DVDs that matches any all-embracing online abundance and accept been carrying these at aggressive pricing, alternating with hundreds of allowance items, for several anniversary seasons. We're now able to serve Macau's ample and growing expat association with the aforementioned alternative and aggressive pricing."
Chaubal added that across families with ancestors and accompany active in Hong Kong are generally at a accident if it comes to award a appropriate way to acquirement and bear anniversary ability as abounding all-embracing toy food do not bear to Hong Kong.
"Our online allowance anthology is acclimated by bags of families in Hong Kong to let their across accompany and ancestors apperceive what they would like as gifts. Expats in Macau can now aswell use this anthology to accept ability delivered to them."
Avid readers in Macau and Hong Kong will aswell account from the addition of Google Book previews on the ShopInHK.com web site. The new affection provides barter with continued excerpts of books in print.
"Now, our shoppers do not charge to go to concrete bookstores to browse," added Chaubal. They can now seek through and examination added than 1.5 actor books and buy them online on www.ShopInHK.com
ShopInHK.Com is the better online bookstore and toy boutique in Hong Kong. It is a allotment of GeoClicks, which builds alcove amusing arrangement apprenticed communities in Southeast Asia. Its accepted amusing communities cover GeoExpat, which serves expatriates and GeoBaby.Com, Hong Kong's better English accent association for abundant women and parents with adolescent children.
GeoClicks
Unit 715, Southmark Tower B,
11 Yip Hing Street,
Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong
Contact: Shriram Chaubal, (852) 2989-9147 or shri@geoclicks.com
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