Bloomberg HSBC Holdings Plc’s dividend suspension threatens to cost the lender some of its core investor appeal in Hong Kong. Payouts have been an important reason to own HSBC shares in the city. Its stock price has lagged the Hang Seng Index by more than 600 percentage points since 1986, the earliest available Bloomberg-compiled data from when a unified Hong …

Bloomberg India must keep public finances relatively healthy to stave off a possible second wave of risks in the financial sector once the coronavirus crisis abates, said a former central bank governor. While calls for a stimulus are rising, India cannot risk a significant widening of its perpetually high budget deficit, Urjit Patel wrote in the Financial Express newspaper. He …

Bloomberg Credit Suisse Group AG dropped off the initial public offering (IPO) of one of China’s top online health-care startups, dealing a fresh blow to its business taking companies in the region public after the Swiss bank was sued for its role on Luckin Coffee Inc.’s US share sale. The Swiss bank is no longer working on the WeDoctor deal, …