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    Seven Changes To Be Aware Of In Relation To The New IPO Sponsor Regulatory Regime

    A material milestone of the Hong Kong IPO process – the new IPO sponsor regulatory regime – will be implemented on 1 October 2013.
    Hong KongCorporate/Commercial Law
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
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    SFC Enforcement Action And Investigative Powers

    The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is an independent non-governmental statutory body whose authority is to regulate Hong Kong's financial markets.
    Hong KongCorporate/Commercial Law
    Gall
    Gall
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Updates On Hong Kong's Uncertificated Securities Market Regime From An Offshore Perspective

Hong Kong's uncertificated securities market ("USM") initiative is scheduled to take effect in 2026, subject to market readiness. The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited ("HKEx")...
Hong KongCorporate/Commercial Law
Appleby
Appleby
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    SFC, CSRC And MOF Sign Tripartite MOU On Access To Audit Working Papers Kept In Mainland China

    Last week, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the China Securities Regulatory Commission
    Hong KongCriminal Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    Impact Of Coronavirus On The Listed Issuers In Hong Kong

    The World Health Organisation has declared a global health emergency over an outbreak of a novel coronavirus ("COVID-19") since December 2019.
    Hong KongFinance and Banking
    Withers LLP
    Withers LLP
  • Article

    Structured Credit In The PRC And Hong Kong

    Structured finance is a financial instrument whereby an asset, such as a bond, or a pool of assets, such as residential mortgages, credit card repayments
    Hong KongFinance and Banking
    Appleby
    Appleby
  • Article

    Hong Kong's Insurance And Securities And Futures Regulators Sign Up To Memorandum Of Understanding

    The MoU is also relevant to the regulation of insurance linked securities (ILS) as the IA prepares to launch an ILS regime in Hong Kong soon.
    Hong KongInsurance
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
  • Article

    SFC Circular On Intermediaries Engaging In Tokenized Securities Activities (Part 2)

    In our previous blog, we discussed the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC)'s position on the taxonomy of tokenized securities and digital securities...
    Hong KongTechnology
    K&L Gates
    K&L Gates
  • Article

    Competition Commission Signs Memorandum Of Understanding With Securities And Futures Commission To Strengthen Cooperation

    The Hong Kong Competition Commission (CC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to enhance cooperation and the exchange of information between the two agencies...
    Hong KongAntitrust/Competition Law
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
  • Article

    Black Day For ICOs In Hong Kong?

    The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission ("SFC") has blocked ICO issuer Black Cell Technology Limited ("Black Cell") from continuing its initial coin offering ("ICO") ...
    Hong KongCorporate/Commercial Law
    Howse Williams
    Howse Williams
  • Article

    Lifting the Veil - Global Regulatory Outlook 2018

    For many firms, the FMCC merely codifies existing conduct.
    Hong KongCorporate/Commercial Law
    Duff and Phelps
    Duff and Phelps
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    No More Reference To "Issued Share Capital" For Hong Kong Listed Issuers

    Though it is widely known that Hong Kong has adopted a "no-par" regime since the commencement of the Companies Ordinance, Cap 622 in 2014, minor details in routine practice may easily slip away.
    Hong KongCorporate/Commercial Law
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
  • Article

    Update On Manager-In-Charge Regime

    The Manager-in-Charge ("MIC") regime was fully implemented by the Securities and Futures Commission ("SFC") on 17 October 2017 to promote proper conduct and increase awareness of individual responsibility and accountability.
    Hong KongCorporate/Commercial Law
    Dentons
    Dentons
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    Advertisement Of Unauthorised Investments – Court Of Final Appeal Clears Up Professional Investors Exemption Under SFO

    The CFA's judgment usefully clarifies the construction of the Exemption for investment advisers.
    Hong KongFinance and Banking
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
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    Debt Capital Markets – The Basics For Issuers (Asia Edition)

    The global financial crisis was without doubt a watershed, impacting companies and investors alike and bringing with it sweeping changes to the regulation of banks.
    Hong KongFinance and Banking
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
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    Dual Class Share Listings

    Both the Singapore and Hong Kong markets are keenly watching in anticipation the coming into play of dual class shares ('DCS') and the effect it will have on the growth of the stock market scene in Asia.
    Hong KongFinance and Banking
    Withers LLP
    Withers LLP
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    Hong Kong Stock Exchange Proposes To Codify Directors' Obligations As Listing Rules And Expand Paperless Listing Regime

    In a recent consultation paper seeking public feedback on proposals to expand the paperless listing regime (Consultation), the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (Exchange)
    Hong KongFinance and Banking
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
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    Hong Kong Stock Exchange Publishes Guidance On Suitability For Continued Listing And Proposals To Tighten The Reverse Takeover Rules

    On 29 June 2018, The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKSE) published a Guidance Letter (GL96-18) on listed issuer's suitability for continued listing (Guidance Letter)...
    Hong KongFinance and Banking
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman
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    Grant scheme positions Hong Kong as a global hub for insurance linked securities

    The ILS Grant scheme aims to boost Hong Kong's position as a global risk management centre like Bermuda and Singapore.
    Hong KongInsurance
    Timothy Loh LLP
    Timothy Loh LLP
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    Conyers Receives Top Recognition From China Business Law Journal

    China Business Law Journal named Conyers Dill & Pearman as one the "Best law firms for offshore work" in 2015.
    Hong KongCorporate/Commercial Law
    Conyers
    Conyers
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