Why Hong Kong's star-cross'd bid for the London Stock Exchange is set for a tragic end | Harriet Russell
It’s rare to come across a chief executive so well versed in literary metaphor. But Charles Li might want to re-read Shakespeare’s tragedy before comparing the Hong Kong exchange’s attempt to woo London Stock Exchange with star-cross'd lovers Romeo and Juliet. After all, the story does not have a happy ending.
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