ArticleHong Kong Stock Exchange Finalises Listing Regime For Specialist Technology CompaniesSpecialist technology companies will be able to apply for listing in Hong Kong from 31 March 2023 when a new Chapter 18C will be added to the Listing Rules. This opens up Hong Kong's...Hong KongTechnologyHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
ArticleAsia Update - March 2020Coronavirus has made it a tough few weeks in China and Hong Kong as we're sure you can imagine. As health officials work to keep the COVID-19 outbreak under control, numerous events ...GlobalFinance and BankingGuernsey Finance
ArticleA Review Of The 2020 IPO Capital MarketDespite the unprecedented challenges arising from the Covid-19 pandemic and its economic backdrop, 2020 was a very busy year for the capital market in Hong Kong.Hong KongFinance and BankingAppleby
ArticleCampbells Advised Mobvoi Inc. On Its Initial Public Offering On The Main Board Of The Hong Kong Stock ExchangeCampbells has acted as the Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands legal counsel of Mobvoi Inc. in connection with its approximately HK$321.36 million initial public offering and listing of its 1,491,493,482.Hong KongFinance and BankingCampbells
ArticleCapital Markets Quarterly Update (October To December 2014)This quarterly update (October to December 2014) highlights recent developments in Hong Kong capital markets practices:Hong KongFinance and BankingMayer Brown
ArticleCOVID-19 Related Circulars Or Guidance (Non-Exhaustive) Published By Financial Services Regulators Of Hong Kong (Last Updated: 19 August 2020)We have compiled the following chronology table which serves as a quick reference point to track the circulars and guidance published by HK financial services regulators in relation to COVID-19.Hong KongFinance and BankingMayer Brown
ArticleGet Your Ducks In A Row: Changes To Payment Regulations In Hong Kong Against A Backdrop Of Increasing Cybersecurity ThreatsGreater scrutiny of financial institutions and contactless credit card payments is now the norm against the backdrop of increasing cybersecurity threats. Hong KongFinance and BankingMayer Brown
ArticleHKMA To Monitor Industry's Progress In Preparing For Transition From IBORs To ARRsIn a circular issued to authorised institutions (AIs) on 23 October 2019, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) indicated that it will conduct a regular survey to collect information on AIs' Hong KongFinance and BankingHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
ArticleHong Kong's Highest Court Issues Ruling On Keepwell DeedsOn March 19, 2025, the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal ("CFA") issued a landmark ruling on the enforceability of "keepwell deeds" in Peking University Founder Group...Hong KongFinance and BankingJones Day
ArticleHong Kong Capital Markets Update – Issue 06, December 2025New regular public float reporting requirements, and (ii) Additional public float disclosure obligations and a restriction from corporate actions for issuers with public float shortfallsHong KongFinance and BankingKPMG
ArticleHong Kong Convention On Ship Recycling To Enter Into Force In 2025The International Maritime Organisation Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships was adopted in 2009.Hong KongFinance and BankingQuadrant Chambers
ArticleReminder That The List Of Securities Subject To Hong Kong Short Position Reporting Will Be Expanded With Effect From 15 March 2017Market participants are currently only required to report short positions in 138 SEHK-listed securities (in accordance with the list of specified shares published by the SFC on 10 February 2017).Hong KongFinance and BankingAkin
ArticleSecondary Listing Of Companies On The London Stock ExchangeHaving recently acted as Bermuda counsel to a Hong Kong listed company on its successful secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange.Hong KongFinance and BankingConyers
ArticleShanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect - The Train Steams AheadAs the plans for Stock Connect developed, it became clear that there were a number of issues which required further work by the authorities in Hong Kong and China. Hong KongFinance and BankingDillon Eustace
PodcastThe New Frontier Of Alternative Investing: Insights Into Fund Financing (Podcast)In this episode of Appleby's Asia Talks, Fiona Chan and Lily Miao discussed the fundamentals of fund financing. They shared their insights on its attractiveness from both lenders' and borrowers' perspectives...Hong KongFinance and BankingAppleby