Hong Kong Exchange's first-half profit sinks amid weak market sentiment

New CEO Bonnie Chan describes results as 'robust' but concedes outlook uncertain

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The Hong Kong Exchange logged a 3% decline in first-half profit although the second quarter showed more promise. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)

KENJI KAWASE, Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent

HONG KONG -- The Hong Kong Exchange said Wednesday that its bottom line fell during the first half of the year, amid weak market sentiment, although there were also signs of a turnaround.

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