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Express News | Corrected-Buzz-Primo Brands Shares Rise After Sponsor's $1.5 Bln Stake Sale

ReutersMay 9 10:53 ET

'Held For Sale': Restaurant Brands International Moves Swiftly To Exit Burger King China, Citing Peak Complexity And Drag On Finances

BenzingaMay 9 07:00 ET

Morgan Stanley: Midea Group Co., Ltd will focus more on the low-end market to protect its 24-25% market share in mainland China.

Morgan Stanley released a research report stating that Midea Group Co., Ltd (00300) aims to achieve sales growth that exceeds guidance by 10% year-on-year this year, with a stable net income margin. Management indicated that more proactive measures will be taken to protect its overall market share of 24-25% in China. Therefore, there will be a greater focus on the low-end market to ensure profit while further expanding into the high-end market. Meanwhile, the long-term overseas goal is to maintain market leadership, aiming to increase the average overseas market share from the current 4-5% to 15%. The report noted that Midea has identified business opportunities in the United States and has already shipped ahead of schedule in the first quarter.

Sina Hong Kong StocksMay 9 03:13 ET

Morgan Stanley: Raises the Target Price of HKEX to 440 Hong Kong dollars and maintains a 'Shareholding' rating.

Morgan Stanley released a Research Report stating that it has raised the Target Price for HKEX (00388) by 13.7%, from HKD 387 to HKD 440, maintaining a 'Shareholding' rating. Morgan Stanley believes that HKEX is prepared for the potential Delisting of HK ADRs, while the strategic team does not see clear details or legal support. Morgan Stanley believes that if all ADRs return to Hong Kong, it will inject more liquidity, with an expected average daily trading volume (ADV) of around HKD 40 billion. It is believed that HKEX is already prepared for the return of ADRs, considering the improvement in IPO structure, a more diversified investor base, and connectivity with the A-share market.

Sina Hong Kong StocksMay 8 23:17 ET

Express News | Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund Announces March 31, 2025 Financial Results and Declares Second Quarter 2025 Regular Dividend of $0.50 per Share

ReutersMay 8 16:08 ET

Morgan Stanley: The further relaxation of mortgage policies will support the real estate Sector, and high-quality state-owned enterprises are expected to benefit. Recommended CHINA RES LAND and others.

Morgan Stanley released a Research Report stating that the reduction in mortgage rates aligns with the expectations of the bank and the market, but given the impact of trade tariff pressures, the boost to home sales may need to be cautiously assessed. Morgan Stanley maintains a cautious attitude towards the Industry and recommends adopting a defensive strategy, selecting quality state-owned enterprises with good development prospects. Specific recommendations include: first, Consumer beneficiary stocks, such as CHINA RES LAND and CHINA RES MIXC; second, high dividend yield stocks, such as C&D International Investment Group and GREENTOWN MGMT. CHINA RES LAND (01109)

Sina Hong Kong stocks.May 7 23:21 ET

Marjorie Taylor Greene Goes Stock Shopping Again: Here Are 50+ Stocks The Congresswoman Bought

BenzingaMay 7 19:43 ET

Trump Administration Set to Cut Thousands of Bank Regulators - Report

Seeking AlphaMay 7 13:38 ET

Barclays Maintains Morgan Stanley(MS.US) With Buy Rating, Maintains Target Price $156

Moomoo NewsMay 7 07:31 ET · Ratings

DBS Maintains Morgan Stanley(MS.US) With Buy Rating, Maintains Target Price $150

Moomoo NewsMay 7 03:31 ET · Ratings

Morgan Stanley Cleared by SEC on Allegations Linked to Cash Sweep Program

MT NewswiresMay 6 13:22 ET

The USA Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded its investigation into Morgan Stanley's Cash liquidation plan without taking any enforcement action.

In a document submitted on Monday, Morgan Stanley stated that the USA Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded its investigation into Morgan Stanley's Cash Account Clearing Program and will not take any enforcement action. Since last April, the Banks have been explaining and communicating with regulators on this issue. Cash clearing allows clients to earn returns on cash balances that were never invested. Idle Cash is automatically transferred to an interest-bearing account or Money Market Fund unless the Account holder chooses to opt out. Such programs from several Banks have also come under review by the USA Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), threatening their highly profitable wealth management Business. In January this year,

Global Market ReportMay 6 12:22 ET

Express News | Deliveroo PLC Morgan Stanley - Holding(S) in Company

ReutersMay 6 08:00 ET

Morgan Stanley: Raises HUANENG POWER Target Price to HKD 5.5, rating "In line with the market."

Morgan Stanley released a research report stating that in response to HUANENG POWER (00902) first-quarter performance and the latest expectations, the 2025 earnings per share forecast remains largely unchanged, while next year's earnings forecast has been revised down by 12%. It is anticipated that this year's Coal prices will continue to decline, which may help independent power producers offset the negative impact of falling electricity prices. As a result, Morgan Stanley has raised HUANENG POWER's dividend payout ratio forecast for this year from 50% to 55%, and correspondingly increased the Target Price from 5 HKD to 5.5 HKD, maintaining a rating of "in line with the market."

Sina Hong Kong stocksMay 6 06:34 ET

Morgan Stanley Announces Children's Mental Health Innovation Award Winners, Expands Program to Next Gen Leaders

Morgan StanleyMay 6 00:00 ET

Morgan Stanley: Slightly raised STANCHART's Target Price to HKD 113.1, with a rating of "Shareholding."

Morgan Stanley released a Research Report stating that after STANCHART (02888) announced its Q1 results, the earnings forecasts for 2025 to 2027 were cut by 2%, 5%, and 6% respectively. The net interest income forecast for the same period remains unchanged, but the non-interest income forecast was lowered due to slower growth in certain Businesses in Q1 than expected, as well as adjustments to cost and projected credit losses mainly influenced by Forex. Additionally, the Target Price was raised from HKD 112 to HKD 113.1, with a rating of "Shareholding."

Sina Hong Kong stocksMay 5 23:42 ET

JPMorgan: AI tools played an important role during the market turbulence caused by tariffs.

JPMorgan's Asset and Wealth Management CEO, Mary Erdoes, stated that the bank's AI tools have enabled it to boost sales to wealthy clients, even handling a large number of requests from concerned customers during the market crash in April. This largest bank in the USA has been increasing its use of AI alongside its peers. Goldman Sachs is launching a generative AI assistant for its bankers, traders, and asset management, while Morgan Stanley is developing a chatbot for its financial advisors using OpenAI. Last month, tariffs were announced in the USA.

Global Market ReportMay 5 20:10 ET