HKEx Enhances Guidance for Overseas Listing Applicants

Newsletter Hong Kong Law November 2019 PDF version Word version HKEx Enhances Guidance for Overseas Listing Applicants Alternative Procedures for U.S. ‘Domestic Issuers’ that are not ‘Reporting Issuers’ Listing on HKEx Template for HKEx Acceptable Jurisdiction...

SFC Issues Regulations for Licensed Crypto Exchanges

Newsletter Hong Kong Law November 2019 PDF version Word version SFC Issues Regulations for Licensed Crypto Exchanges The SFC issued a Position Paper: Regulation of Virtual Asset Trading Platforms (SFC Position Paper) on 6 November 2019, setting out new regulations for...

HKEx Reports on Hong Kong ETF Market as a Door to Global Investment

Newsletter HONG KONG LAW October 2019 PDF version Word version HKEx Reports on Hong Kong ETF Market as a Door to Global Investment The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEx) published a Research Report: Hong Kong’s ETF Market as a Door to Global Investment in September...

SFC Fines HSBC for Code of Conduct Breaches

Newsletter HONG KONG LAW September 2019 PDF version Word version SFC Fines HSBC for Code of Conduct Breaches The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded and fined The HongKong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) HK$2.1 million for two...

New Listing Rules on Backdoor Listings Effective 1 October

Newsletter HONG KONG LAW August 2019 PDF version Word version New Listing Rules on Backdoor Listings Effective 1 October Introduction The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Hong Kong Stock Exchange or HKEx) published its Consultation Conclusions on Proposed Rule...

HKEx Report on the CES HK Biotechnology Index

Newsletter HONG KONG LAW August 2019 PDF version Word version HKEx Report on the CES HK Biotechnology Index The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEx) published a Research Report: Investment Benchmark for Asia’s Biotechnology Sector: CES HK Biotechnology Index in May 2019...