The Research Of Competitiveness Of Hong Kong Listed Banks

Hong Kong is one of the financial and banking centers in the world. Most of the main banks in the world have branches in Hong Kong to develop Hong Kong market and more especially, Mainland China market. As a result, the competition in Hong Kong banking market is furious. The overall performance of Hong Kong banking is leading in the world. To be a symbol of state-own bank in Hong Kong, Bank of China(Hong Kong), BOC(HK) got acquisition and merge in 2001.BOC(HK) has, therefore, economy of scale, strong, good operational performance, clear Chinese background and feature, and has quite good brand name. They consist of competitive advantage to BOC (HK). However, BOC (HK) shows some disadvantages in profit ability, non-interest income, management and the other aspects, comparing with the other 2 main banks in Hong Kong banking industry.To suit the objective and slogan of BOC (HK), "to provide the best services to our clients", it is urgent and meaningful to study the competitiveness and ways to upgrade the competitiveness of BOC.In this passage, we use a large number of data, news and information, which can be factors to affect the competitiveness of BOC, to have some analysis to this bank. Moreover, we let these factors to compare with the other listed banks in Hong Kong. Then, we can have clear, balanced, systematic and quantitative comments to BOC (HK). In these comments, we state our advices to upgrade the competitiveness of BOC(HK).We select the symbol of state-own bank in Hong Kong, Bank of China(Hong Kong), BOC(HK), and both use theoretical and empirical methods and use a number of Indicators with different features to build up a set an indicating system that we will use in this passage. We will have in-depth comparison and analysis jobs. The fruit in this passage can not only let us know more the reality of Hong Kong banking industry and the Hong Kong banking reality of competitiveness, but also let use know more about 12 listed banks in Hong Kong, including Bank of China(Hong Kong). Finally, the conclusion and upgrade strategy are meaningful to the other banks in Hong Kong too.