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Mainland brokerages making moves into city - South China Morning Post (subscription)
... Zhu Rongji - plans to take RBS's Southeast Asia equities-research team, with most staff based in Singapore, and Malaysia's CIMB is set to take RBS's research team for the rest of Asia and Australia, according to people briefed on the matter.
Alibaba reaches out to Yahoo boss - South China Morning Post (subscription)
The Hangzhou-based e-commerce giant and Japan's Softbank will reach out directly to Thompson "to get more clarity about Yahoo's intentions for its Asian shareholdings" before negotiations are revived, a person close to the matter said yesterday.
National education subject to be delayed - South China Morning Post (subscription)
A committee member, who refused to be named, said the Hong Kong national education curriculum should not strictly follow the mainland model. "We should create a curriculum unique to Hong Kong and make an impact across the border," he said.
Chow Tai Fook aims to raise HK$30b - South China Morning Post (subscription)
Chow Tai Fook is seeking to raise about HK$30 billion, up from its previous target of HK$22 billion, by increasing the number of new shares to be issued, according to a person close to the deal. The price range is between HK$15 and HK$21 a share. ...