Insights Archive:
HKIAC Approved as Arbitration Venue for Russian Deals
As a ‘PAI’, the HKIAC will be able to handle corporate disputes involving parties from...
SFC Imposes Record Fines for Sponsor Failures
The SFC has reprimanded and imposed record fines totalling HK$ 786.7 million on four investment...
First virtual banking licences issued in Hong Kong
A total of 33 financial service providers have applied for the virtual banking licences, among...
HKEx Listing Rule Amendments Take Effect on 1 March 2019
Amendments to the Listing Rules of the HKEx took effect on 1 March 2019 changing...
Statement on Security Token Offerings Published by Hong Kong’s SFC
The SFC made a statement on the regulatory requirements for security token offerings and the...
Hong Kong Consults on Paperless Securities Market
On 28 January 2019, the SFC, HKEx and the Federation of Share Registrars Limited released...
New Licensing Forms and Mandatory Electronic Filings Required by the SFC
Starting from 11 April 2019, the SFC will require licensing applications to be made with...
New Listing Committee Decision Review Structure for HKEx in 2019
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong has published its consultation conclusions on its proposed revision...
Hong Kong Tops IPO Fundraising in 2018
The HKEx was the world’s top IPO fundraising market in 2018, for the sixth time...