Wednesday 18th December 2013

Dear Reader,

Time for another name-and-shame.

NEW ARTICLE
Citibank's abuse of HKID numbers
We urge another bank to cease and desist from treating the HKID as a password. (18-Dec-2013)

RECENTLY ON WEBB-SITE
Not classy
The new Dragonair First Class: Cathay Pacific Business Class passengers have seen it all before... (17-Dec-2013)

CCB Asia's abuse of HKID numbers
Time to start embarrassing service providers into stopping the abuse of HKID numbers as authenticators or passwords. We start with China Construction Bank (Asia) Corp Ltd. (26-Nov-2013)

IN OTHER NEWS
Ex-senior executive of tunnel company gets 37 months for soliciting HK$6m bribe
ICAC, 17-Dec-2013

SFC bans Ms Ivy Kiu Koon Yee forever. Reasons for sentence (Chinese)
SFC, 17-Dec-2013

Petrochina (0857): Mr Wen Qingshan resigns as Supervisor due to "personal matters"
Company announcement, 17-Dec-2013

Pass it on!
This free newsletter goes to over 20,000 practitioners, issuers, regulators and investors in Hong Kong's markets. If you enjoy Webb-site, then please invite a friend to find out what they are missing and subscribe! Visit our archives, and do your homework before you invest.

Remember that, apart from our occasional articles, you can follow our daily updates on HK events via RSS, Twitter, or Facebook.