SFC Guidance for Authorised Funds amid the COVID-19 pandemic
The SFC has issued circulars and FAQs for SFC-licensed fund managers highlighting their regulatory obligations...
COVID-19 Archive:
SFC Publishes Guidance to Licensed Intermediaries amid COVID-19
The SFC has issued guidance to SFC-licensed brokers on how to comply with regulatory requirements,...
HKEx IPO Market Q1 2020
COVID-19 has impacted the global IPO market but Hong Kong has performed reasonably in terms...
HKMA Announces Pre-approved Principal Payment Holiday Scheme amid COVID-19 Pandemic
The HKMA announced a scheme for banks to provide a six-month principal payment holiday to...
SFC Guidance to ETF Fund Managers and Market Makers after Temporary Halt by ETF Market Maker amid COVID-19 Pandemic
The SFC issued a circular to management companies and market makers of SFC-authorised ETFs reminding...
Hong Kong Government Support for Local Enterprises & SMEs
The following provides a summary of the funding initiatives announced by the Hong Kong Government...
Hong Kong Government Relief Measures in light of the COVID-19 Outbreak
This newsletter sets out the Hong Kong government’s two rounds of COVID-19 Relief Measures, intended...
SFC Publishes Guidance to Fund Industry in view of COVID-19 Outbreak
The SFC issued its Circular to Management Companies and Trustees and Custodians of SFC-authorized funds...
SFC and HKEx Joint Statement Explains how the Covid-19 Regulations Apply to Shareholders Meetings of HKEx Listed Companies
The SFC and HKEx issued a joint statement on the application of the prohibition on...
Hong Kong Employment Law in the Age of COVID-19
An analysis of Hong Kong employment law issues in current focus given the COVID-19 pandemic,...