5%under the percentage ratios for the latest financial year (Rule 14A.66) b) a person who was a director of the listed issuer or any of its subsidiaries in the past 12 months, or an associate of such a person; or c) a connected subsidiary – i.e. a non-wholly owned subsidiary of...
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEx) has recently amended the Main Board Listing Rules (Listing Rules) to implement its proposals in theConsultation Conclusions on Proposed Amendments to the Listing Rules relating to Share Schemes of Listed Issu...
Last year, Hong Kong further introduced a special listing rule for specialist technology companies to support these companies to raise funds. These reforms have made Hong Kong a preferred listing destination for many tech companies, Chan said. At the end of this month, Chan will lead a delegatio...
As domestic shares and H shares will no longer be treated as different classes of shares, uncertainties remain as to how other Hong Kong laws / regulations will be applied (e.g. disclosure of interests under the Securities and Futures Ordinance, application of the Takeovers...
Charltons’ Regulatory and Securities practice advises on the complex continuing obligations under the Hong Kong Listing Rules and the SFO.
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Exchange) has announced that changes to the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Exchange (Rules) arising from the 'Consultation Conclusions on Codification of General Waivers and Principles Relating t...
30 August HONG KONG EXTENDS INSIDER DEALING REGIME'S TERRITORIAL REACH TO COVER OFFSHORE SECURITIES & DEALING 16 August SFC Warns Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges re. Improper Conduct 8 August SFC/ HKMA New Suitability Obligations for Sophisticated Professional Investors 4 August HKEX Listing Rule Changes fo...
Hong Kong has the highest life expectancy in the world thanks to its advanced healthcare services, and the city expects a more ageing population similar to many developed economies in the coming years. The number of elderly people aged 65 or above is pro
“The new listing rule introduced in 2018 by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited has transformed Hong Kong into a premier exchange for biotech IPOs by welcoming pre-revenue biotech companies to list on the main board while fostering more diversified development ...
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