HKEx to Launch its First Asia Commodities Contracts

Newsletter Hong Kong Law April 2014 PDF version Word version HKEx to Launch its First Asia Commodities Contracts Basic market information Key contract specifications Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced yesterday, 22 April 2014, that it plans to...

FSTB Consults on Open-Ended Fund Company Structure

Newsletter Hong Kong Law April 2014 PDF version Word version FSTB Consults on Open-ended Fund Company Structure Introduction Proposals 1. Legal Framework 2. Regulators 3. Legal Structure 4. Formation and Incorporation 5. Administration and Operation 6. Protected Cells...

Linking of Shanghai and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges

Newsletter Hong Kong Law April 2014 PDF version Word version Linking of Shanghai and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges Framework of the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect 1. Operation of the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect 2. Permitted Share Trading 3. Eligible Shares 4....

Revised Connected Transaction Rules to Take Effect

Newsletter Hong Kong Law April 2014 PDF version Word version Revised Connected Transaction Rules Take Effect 1 July 2014 Key Listing Rule Changes I. Amendments to Connected Transaction Rules II. Amendments to Definitions of Connected Person and Associate The Stock...

Exchange Introduces New Headline Categories for Announcements

Newsletter Hong Kong Law April 2014 PDF version Word version Exchange Introduces New Headline Categories for Announcements Introduction Listing Rule Amendments Frequently-Asked-Questions (FAQ) Introduction The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (the Exchange) has published a...