Information on Listing Applications since the New Sponsor Regime

Newsletter Hong Kong Law March 2014 PDF version Word version Information on Listing Applications since the New Sponsor Regime Introduction Reasons for the returned listing applications Accelerated review request Regulatory commenting process Exchange to publish return...

SFC Proposes Amendments to the Code on REITs

Newsletter Hong Kong Law March 2014 PDF version Word version SFC Proposes Amendments to the Code on REITs Introduction Background Proposals Consultation Questions Introduction The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is conducting a consultation on allowing Real...

Hong Kong Companies Ordinance-Schemes Amalgamations

Newsletter Hong Kong Law February 2014 PDF version Word version Hong Kong Companies Ordinance-Schemes Amalgamations Introduction Schemes of Arrangement: Headcount Test And 10% Objection Test Amalgamations: Court-Free Statutory Amalgamation Procedure Amalgamations:...

New Companies Ordinance – Financial Reporting

Newsletter Hong Kong Law February 2014 PDF version Word version New Companies Ordinance – Financial Reporting Introduction Simplified Financial Reporting for SMEs Business Review in Directors’ Report Financial Year New Criminal Offence for Auditors...

New Companies Ordinance – Registration of Charges

Newsletter Hong Kong Law February 2014 PDF version Word version New Companies Ordinance – Registration of Charges Introduction Registrable Charges Acceleration of Repayment Obligation Certified Copy of Charge to be Made Available for Public Inspection Shortening...

New Companies Ordinance – Company Administration and Procedure

Newsletter Hong Kong Law February 2014 PDF version Word version New Companies Ordinance – Company Administration and Procedure Introduction Annual General Meeting (AGM) Annual Return Written Resolutions Permitting a General Meeting to be Held at More Than One...

New Companies Ordinance – Share Capital

Newsletter Hong Kong Law February 2014 PDF version Word version New Companies Ordinance – Share Capital Introduction Abolition of Par Value Of Shares Shareholder Consent for Grants of Options and Other Equity Linked Securities Uniform Solvency Test for Share...