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Sharing profits is an essential aim of most companies. This article explains how and when it can be achieved, and highlights the similarities between rules applicable to French and Hong Kong companies.

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) announced the addition of a new Chapter 18C "Specialist Technology Companies" to the Main Board Listing Rules

An open-ended fund company (OFC) is an open-ended collective investment scheme, which is structured in corporate form with limited liability and variable share capital.

On September 17, 2021, the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX) published a consultation paper on Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) outlining the proposed SPAC listing regime and seeking public feedback.

Hedge fund managers, private equity sponsors and other asset managers as well as brokers, dealers, wealth managers and other providers of investment services and investment products are often keen...

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...

Transfer pricing is the term used to describe all aspects of intercompany pricing arrangements between related business entities, such as a Hong Kong business and an overseas branch.

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.

Since their inception in the 1980's, business immigration programs have been characterized by the concept of passive investment, i.e. individuals being allowed to acquire permanent or temporary residency in exchange of an investment ...

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.

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

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Following on from our article last year summarising the key Restructuring and Insolvency cases of 2023, 2024 was another busy year for developments in the industry in Hong Kong.

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.

It is "already…the law of the BVI (and other jurisdictions where courts have inherited the equitable powers of the former Court of Chancery)"...