{"id":172618,"date":"2026-09-23T14:00:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T07:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/physical-moves-by-online-financial-firms-unlikely-to-pump-up-property-market-analysts\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T14:23:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T07:23:14","slug":"physical-moves-by-online-financial-firms-unlikely-to-pump-up-property-market-analysts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/physical-moves-by-online-financial-firms-unlikely-to-pump-up-property-market-analysts\/","title":{"rendered":"Physical moves by online financial firms unlikely to pump up property market: analysts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nDigital financial service providers, including online brokerages and digital banks that used to trumpet their \u201czero-branch, fully online\u201d models, have been opening physical stores across Hong Kong recently.<br \/>\nAnalysts described it as a strategic trend aimed at enhancing brand image and service quality to capture market share, but added that the impact on the city\u2019s retail property market would be limited.<br \/>\nFutu Securities International (Hong Kong) opened a new global headquarters at Pacific Place&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3368474\/physical-moves-online-financial-firms-unlikely-pump-property-market-analysts?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Physical moves by online financial firms unlikely to pump up property market: analysts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Digital financial service providers, including online brokerages and digital banks that used to trumpet their&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-IUa","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":110028,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-china-investors-hold-fire-over-vancouver-commercial-property-but-prices-unlikely-to-crash-analysts-say\/","url_meta":{"origin":172618,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong, China investors hold fire over Vancouver commercial property, but prices unlikely to crash, analysts say","date":"August 20, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Foreign investors, including those from Hong Kong and mainland Chinese, largely stayed out of commercial real estate in Vancouver, Canada\u2019s second-largest investment market, in the first half of 2019 amid sinking home prices in the city.\r\r\u201cMarket participants seemed to be waiting for the next shoe to drop. With single-family\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":138188,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-office-rents-and-rental-values-expected-to-decline-further-amid-uncertainties-about-global-chinese-economies-analysts-say\/","url_meta":{"origin":172618,"position":1},"title":"Hong Kong office rents and rental values expected to decline further amid uncertainties about global, Chinese economies, analysts say","date":"July 4, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s office rents and rateable values are expected to fall amid high vacancies, new supply, uncertainties around the global economy and downsizing by firms, analysts say.\r \r Source : South China Morning Post\r Read more...Hong Kong office rents and rental values expected to decline further amid uncertainties about\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":172664,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/looming-interest-rate-rises-will-not-hit-hong-kong-as-hard-as-2022-analysts\/","url_meta":{"origin":172618,"position":2},"title":"Looming interest rate rises will not hit Hong Kong as hard as 2022: analysts","date":"September 30, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong looks set to be hit by a wave of interest rate rises in the coming months, but the city\u2019s property market is unlikely to suffer the same level of damage as during the last rate cycle in 2022-2023, according to analysts. Though major Hong Kong banks have\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":171976,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-commercial-landlords-may-bet-on-investment-to-curb-tenant-loss-from-ai-analysts\/","url_meta":{"origin":172618,"position":3},"title":"Hong Kong commercial landlords may bet on investment to curb tenant loss from AI: analysts","date":"June 14, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s older office assets and their struggling landlords could face more challenges as the wider adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by firms in the city leads companies to relocate to newer buildings that better support their requirements, according to real estate consultancy Knight Frank. AI is poised to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":119253,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/with-tokyo-posing-a-challenge-to-hong-kongs-financial-hub-crown-are-companies-likely-to-head-for-japan-analysts-weigh-in\/","url_meta":{"origin":172618,"position":4},"title":"With Tokyo posing a challenge to Hong Kong\u2019s financial hub crown, are companies likely to head for Japan? Analysts weigh in","date":"November 17, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Japan is bent on turning Tokyo into Asia\u2019s top finance hub, sensing that rival Hong Kong has been weakened by its political turmoil.The Japanese government announced this month that a financial services agency will soon be launched to oversee the registration and supervision in English of Hong Kong-based foreign\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":118419,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mainland-chinese-firms-plough-their-cash-into-hong-kong-property-as-souring-foreign-ties-put-us-australia-uk-out-of-the-picture\/","url_meta":{"origin":172618,"position":5},"title":"Mainland Chinese firms plough their cash into Hong Kong property as souring foreign ties put US, Australia, UK out of the picture","date":"September 1, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Capital from mainland China is likely to be the main source of investment in Hong Kong property in the foreseeable future, analysts said, as Chinese businesses face deeper scrutiny elsewhere amid worsening relations with a number of western countries, particularly the US and Australia.In the first half of the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172618"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172619,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172618\/revisions\/172619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}