China Overseas Chinese Network 65438+ 10/6 Recently, two listed companies under Li Man Li Ka-shing, the richest man in Hong Kong, namely Cheung Kong and Hutchison Whampoa,
After the announcement of the business merger and reorganization plan, the assets of the two groups will eventually be split and registered in Cayman Islands. The latest issue of Asia Weekly in Hong Kong believes that this is not a loss of confidence in Hong Kong. It can only be said that a company wants to be big.
Development, just being stuck in Hong Kong is not the way out. This is a very simple truth.
The article is excerpted as follows:
At the beginning of the new year, the most shocking news in Hong Kong is the reorganization of Lee's business kingdom-Li Ka-shing, the richest man in Asia, announced that he would merge and reorganize Cheung Kong and Hutchison Whampoa, and change Cheung Kong into Changhe.
Non-real estate business; The original real estate business of Cheung Kong and Hutchison Whampoa was handed over to the new company "Chang Di". There is a lot of talk outside. Some commentators believe that these two new companies chose to register in the Cayman Islands, but maintained their listing status in Hong Kong.
It is regarded as "Changshi" and "Yellow River" in disguise.
For a long time, Li Ka-shing has been regarded as a "superman", and his words and deeds attract people's attention. This big move has caused different speculations, including the suspicion of divestment, which is believed to be within Li's expectation. At the press conference, Li repeatedly made it clear that he was not withdrawing funds, but paving the way for the future development of the retired enterprise and increasing dividends for shareholders. ...