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On September 17, 2021, the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Stock Exchange) issued a much anticipated consultation paper on Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)

Cyprus and Malta are both island states occupying strategic positions in the Mediterranean region. Cyprus is situated in the Eastern Mediterranean close to the Middle East, Turkey and the important maritime gateways of the Bosporus and the Suez Canal...

Hong Kong's submission of CRS 2.0 amendment legislation in April 2026 marks a pivotal shift in global tax transparency, expanding coverage to crypto assets and strengthening beneficial ownership identification. How do these systematic upgrades address the structural deficiencies of CRS 1.0, and what challenges remain in achieving effective cross-border tax information exchange?

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Exchange) has announced that changes to the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Exchange (Rules) arising from the 'Consultation Conclusions on Codification of General Waivers and Principles Relating to IPOs and Listed Issuers and Minor Rule Amendments' (Conclusions) will take effect from 1 October 2020.

What you should know about Hong Kong's new money lending rules: enhanced licensing conditions for licensees and tightened vetting for new applicants.

A quiet first half for Asia private capital, with both fundraising and buyout activity subdued, and no indication whether a second-half rebound will materialise as in recent years.

With general purpose leases of about 2,400 lots expiring from June 2025 to 29 June 2047and about 300,000 lots expiring concurrently on 30 June 20471 the Hong Kong SAR...

During SFC enforcement action, it is common for the SFC to require persons to attend before it to answer questions.

Carey Olsen partner James Webb has contributed to Global Legal Insight's guide to the fund finance market in Asia.

Which legislative and regulatory provisions constitute the anti-money laundering, counter-terrorist financing and general financial crime prevention (collectively, 'AML') regime in your jurisdiction, ...

It is certainly a 'bullish' outlook for environmental, social and governance ("ESG") investments.

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange ("<B>the Exchange</B>") operates two markets on which companies may choose to list their shares: the Main Board and the Growth Enterprise Market ("<B>GEM</B>").

Hong Kong boasts an impressive structured products market.

Hong Kong has an active and established securitisation market that has evolved through many decades of development.

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.

We will discuss in this Legal Update the key proposals set out in the Concept Paper.

Please find below details of some of the notable transactions on which Maples and Calder, the Maples Group's law firm in Hong Kong...

The Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Ordinance 2012 sets out a number of changes to the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance