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Widening focus of protests highlights stasis of sector out of step with the times
Like his father, Victor Li has an eye for acquisitions with plenty of upside
Tycoon to pass control of $100bn global empire to son Victor
Tycoon who started out making plastic flowers to pass $100bn global empire to son
Tycoon formally hands over reins of empire to elder son Victor Li
Groups with diversified portfolios and low debt levels stand to benefit the most
More connections for the connected
Series of asset sales interpreted by some outlets as sign of fading confidence in mainland
Partnering to finance the O2 deal makes sense
Hong Kong-based WeLab’s co-founder set out to make online borrowing quicker and easier online
Heinz-Kraft leads trend for large US-based acquisitions
UK mobile consolidation is set to continue, if regulators allow it
Investors tolerate the foibles of a founder who displays talent, but are suspicious of his successors
Investors are betting on which of the other conglomerates will follow Li Ka-shing’s lead
Property spin-off aimed at unlocking value, say Cheung Kong and Hutchison Whampoa
Hong Kong’s Li empire will receive an elegant reorganisation
Asia’s richest man is combining his listed companies and floating property assets
Trials and criticism at home in 2014 could persuade city’s magnates to turn attention abroad
Economic stagnation in Europe has led to consolidation at home but expansion abroad
Duo hope cheap debt and strong demand from low-cost carriers will sustain a multiyear boom
Property groups turn to businesses ranging from hog farming to online shopping for new revenue
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