This webinar covers the responsibilities of directors in Hong Kong listed companies and describes the statutory obligations under the Securities and Futures Ordinance (SFO) and Companies Ordinance, including disclosure of inside information, insider dealing, and prospectus requirements. It addresses fiduciary duties, skill, care, and diligence standards, alongside non-statutory Listing Rules and Takeovers Code provisions.

Amendments effective 4 August 2025 are highlighted, focusing on ongoing public float consultations and disciplinary sanctions such as delisting or director disqualification. The webinar also covers the announcement requirements for board meetings, appointments and share changes, plus enforcement mechanisms including the Market Misconduct Tribunal penalties.