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The message from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority that banks must do more to cater to foreign start-ups and small and medium-sized businesses has been welcomed by the head of Ogier's Corporate Practice in Hong Kong.

High-yield bonds are complex debt instruments with tailored covenant packages.

The SFC Enforcement Division will establish a mechanism to ensure the timely closure of investigations.

At Mayer Brown, Real Estate Markets is a core practice, where we provide local knowledge and insights from established teams on the ground.

The expanded paperless listing regime promotes electronic dissemination of corporate communications by listed issuers by, firstly, mandating that listed issuers disseminate corporate...

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer’s quarterly review of private capital buyouts, fundraising and disputes tells a familiar story for the first half of 2026: subdued on-market play with flashes of brilliance.

While 2020 was a year of challenges and contradictions in the Asian private equity ("PE") market, it was predicted that 2021 would be a year of improvement. With China being "the first country to lock down and...

While borrowers continue to suffer from the rates hike from the beginning of the year, with the rising inflationary concerns, investment-grade and the government bonds market has not faired well either.

The winter months have seen a range of significant measures in tax legislation, from tax incentives for foreign investment and various measures to promote the technology sector to building on earlier measures to increase tax collections.

Two new industry partners have joined Ogier's Talent4Impact programme 2022, which is now open for applications until 26 June 2022. The programme, which launched last year with co-founders...

Financial technologies (FinTech) have the potential to supplement or disrupt the financial services industry, with internet banking and mobile payment applications

The Securities and Futures Commission's (SFC) enhanced disclosure guidelines for SFC-authorised unit and trusts and mutual funds that identify themselves as ESG funds...

Private equity firms, asset managers, institutional investors, family offices, foundations and corporates are all becoming increasingly aware...

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange, which completed 46 IPOs in the first six months of the year, posted a set of record-breaking revenue and profits in its 2021 Interim Results released on Wednesday, August 11.

In an important development for the Hong Kong securities market, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) announced1 that it has reached an agreement with the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges...

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded and fined Jinrui Futures (Hong Kong) Limited (Jinrui) HK$4.8 million for breaching anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange has recently published an information paper setting out amendments to the Listing Rules which dovetail with the Securities and Futures Commission...

The current market environment, created by the global COVID-19 pandemic, has few parallels. During periods of economic uncertainty, many issuers and borrowers face significant...