Hongqiao Appoints Third Audit Firm for 2016 Financials
The next chapter in the ongoing saga surrounding China Hongqiao Group’s yet-to-be-released 2016 financials was revealed yesterday in the form...
China Hongqiao Group Limited announced plans yesterday to cut two million metric tons per annum of outdated aluminium capacity. However, the world’s largest aluminium producer indicated that the planned cuts will have little effect on its overall output or bottom line. According...
The next chapter in the ongoing saga surrounding China Hongqiao Group’s yet-to-be-released 2016 financials was revealed yesterday in the form...
According to sources with knowledge of the situation, China Hongqiao Group began curtailing outdated aluminium capacity on Tuesday, coinciding with...
China Hongqiao Group announced yesterday the receipt of a letter detailing the conditions under which it may be allowed to...
The world’s largest aluminium producer hit yet another speed bump on the road to releasing 2016’s financials after its independent auditor resigned late last week. China Hongqiao Group made the announcement on Friday in conformance with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s rules. According to Hongqiao, its now-former auditor Ernst & Young recommended that an independent investigation be […]
Experts are expecting the other shoe to fall after suspending the construction of two million metric tons per annum in aluminium smelting capacity in China’s far west. The closure of smelters run by Xinjiang East Hope Ferrous Metals Co. Ltd., Xinjiang Qiya Energy Aluminium Electric Co. Ltd., and Xinjiang Jiarun Resources Co. Ltd. on April […]
Embattled Chinese aluminium firm China Hongqiao Group opened a new front in the war against short-seller Emerson Analytics this week when it began a defamation action against the firm in Hong Kong’s High Court. According to a report by Bloomberg, Hongqiao is pursuing an order from the court enjoining Emerson from publishing another report on […]
The world’s largest aluminium company sought help from Chinese authorities in negotiating with its auditor after allegations from a short seller threatened to destabilize the company. So says two letters from early March that were released by a Chinese website last week. The letters, one of which was an attachment to the other, were sent […]
The world’s largest aluminium manufacturer China Hongqiao Group called for a suspension of trading of its stock yesterday morning in the wake of allegations by a short seller that the firm is hiding in excess of US$3 billion in costs, and that the company’s profitability is less than half of the amount publicly stated. Hongqiao […]
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