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The SFC has issued circulars and FAQs for SFC-licensed fund managers highlighting their regulatory obligations to ensure the fair treatment of investors particularly in applying liquidity risk management tools

The SFC has issued guidance to SFC-licensed brokers on how to comply with regulatory requirements, such as brokers’ order recording obligations of client orders taken outside the office.

COVID-19 has impacted the global IPO market but Hong Kong has performed reasonably in terms of deal numbers and proceeds raised. The following is an analysis of the market performance and outlook for 2020.

The HKMA announced a scheme for banks to provide a six-month principal payment holiday to eligible corporate customers aimed at providing relief for SMEs affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.

The SFC issued a circular to management companies and market makers of SFC-authorised ETFs reminding ETF fund managers and market makers of their risk management obligations amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

The following provides a summary of the funding initiatives announced by the Hong Kong Government in light of COVID-19 aimed at local enterprises and SMEs severely affected.

This newsletter sets out the Hong Kong government’s two rounds of COVID-19 Relief Measures, intended to fund the fight against the COVID-19 Outbreak and providing subsidy to keep individuals in their jobs.