HK's New World Development suspends trading as CEO to be replaced

HK's New World Development suspends trading as CEO to be replaced

A general view of developer New World Development's office tower, K11 Atelier King's Road, in North Point of Hong Kong, China February 2, 2023. REUTERS/Clare Jim

Hong Kong’s New World Development suspended trading of its shares on Thursday pending an announcement, after reports that CEO Adrian Cheng – the third-generation scion of the firm’s founding family – will be reassigned to a non-executive role.