Business Matters Edition 43: Jamie Zammitt (Video)

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange announced on 19 November 2004 certain amendments to the Listing Rules of both the Main Board and the GEM Board to introduce a revised Code on Corporate Governance Practices (the "Code") and Rules on the Corporate Governance Report (the "Rules").

On 25 February 2026, the Financial Secretary delivered the Hong Kong SAR Government's ("the Government") 2026-27 Budget ("the Budget").

Following the recent judgment of Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal in the case of Mariner International Hotels Ltd v Atlas Ltd, the term ‘practical completion’ in Hong Kong building contracts is now arguably a legal term of art which means a state of affairs in which the works have been completed free from patent defects other than ones to be ignored as trifling.

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission has imposed a HKD2.1 million fine on Luk Fook Securities following a ransomware attack that crippled its trading systems for over two weeks. The enforcement action reveals systemic cybersecurity failures across network protection, access controls, and business continuity planning, marking a significant shift from regulatory guidance to direct financial penalties for cyber control deficiencies.

Ankura presents a curated collection of strategic insights spanning IPO scrutiny in Hong Kong, private credit risk assessment, corporate valuation in litigation, tariff-related class actions, and healthcare transaction trends. These featured analyses examine how regulatory shifts, geopolitical volatility, and emerging technologies are reshaping risk management, compliance strategies, and business operations across global markets.