Tag: Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited

June 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

SFC endorses Stock Exchange of Hong Kong’s initiative to tackle backdoor listings

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has shared its support of the proposals in the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited’s (Exchange) consultation paper published today relating to backdoor listings and shell activities. These proposals are part of a series of initiatives to address concerns about problematic corporate and market conduct and represent…

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March 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

SFC and HKEX sign addendum to MOU Governing Listing Matters

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), informed that they have signed an addendum to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Governing Listing Matters. Pursuant to arrangements under the Addendum, a new Listing Policy Panel…

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February 23, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

HKEX proposes new listing regime for emerging and innovative companies

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), has published a consultation paper seeking public feedback on the proposed new rules to expand Hong Kong’s listing regime to facilitate listings of companies from emerging and innovative sectors. The proposals in the consultation paper…

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February 12, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

HKEX launches director training webcast on IPOs

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), has today published a webcast that offers directors at companies considering an initial public offering with guidance on their responsibilities, as well as practical advice on tackling issues that may arise during and after the…

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February 02, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

HKEX changes of designated securities for short selling

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), announces that with effect from 9 February (Friday), 44 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 26 existing designated securities will be removed from the list. The total number of designated securities for short selling…

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October 25, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

HKEX censures former executive director of Sound Global Limited

The Listing Committee of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited just announced that it has censured Mr Wang Kai, a former executive director ("ED") of Sound Global Limited (Stock Code: 967) ("Company") for breaching his obligations under the Declaration and Undertaking with regard to Directors ("Undertaking") given to The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong…

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October 16, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

HKEX launches third Director training webcasts

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), has published the findings of its latest review of listed issuers' corporate governance practices. The review involved analysing the disclosures made by 1,428 issuers (approximately 72 per cent of all issuers listed as at 31…

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September 15, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hong Kong SFC and HKEX conclude joint consultation on listing regulation

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), today published the conclusions to their joint consultation on proposed enhancements to the Exchange's decision-making and governance structure for listing regulation. After carefully considering market feedback, the SFC and…

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