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Hong Kong’s dual class shares get Mobius backing

Bloomberg Mark Mobius has given his blessing to a new venue that would permit dual-class shares. Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd.’s plan that would allow dual-class companies to list at a bourse away from the city’s main exchange “is probably the answer,” said Mobius, executive chairman at Templeton Emerging Markets Group. “People can make a choice, if they don’t ...

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Irma strikes Florida as $200 billion threat

Bloomberg Hurricane Irma smashed into Florida as a powerful Category 4 storm, driving a wall of water and violent winds ashore and marking the first time since 1964 the U.S. was hit by back-to-back major hurricanes. The eye of the storm moved over the lower Florida Keys at about 9 a.m. on Sunday with top winds of 130 miles (209 ...

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Brexit squeeze eating workers’ earnings highlights BOE dilemma

Bloomberg You don’t need to tell UK nurses what this week’s inflation and wage data will show. They say their living standards have been squeezed for seven years, and now it’s reached crisis point. With reports from the Office for National Statistics set to show pay continuing to lag price growth in Britain, nurses are just the latest group of ...

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