Standard Chartered to take stake in Bank of China HK

In a move set to boost confidence in Bank of China Hong Kong''s IPO, Standard Chartered will take a strategic stake.

In each of China's major IPOs, it has become the norm to bring in a major strategic investor. The purpose of this is usually to get the average Hong Kong taxi driver excited about buying the stock. Since most taxi driver's idol is Li Ka-shing, he has frequently been the favoured choice.

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