by teddyromulo | May 5, 2020 | Hong Kong Law
Download the PDF Download the Word The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) will implement Phase 1 enhancements of the Volatility Control Mechanism (VCM) on 11 May 2020, according to a press release issued on 23 April 2020. First introduced in 2016, HKEx’s VCM...
by teddyromulo | Apr 29, 2020 | COVID-19, Hong Kong Law
Download the PDF Download the Word SFC’s Regulatory Response to COVID-19 On 21 April 2020, the Securities and Futures Commission (the SFC) published a press release[1] outlining its regulatory response to the considerable impact of the COVID-19 pandemic...
by teddyromulo | Apr 27, 2020 | COVID-19, Hong Kong Law
Download the PDF Download the Word The Securities and Futures Commission (the SFC) issued a press release[1] on 21 April 2020 outlining the measures it has implemented in response to the effect of the COVID-19 outbreak on Hong Kong’s capital markets....
by teddyromulo | Apr 23, 2020 | COVID-19, Hong Kong Law
Download the PDF Download the Word Despite the COVID-19 pandemic impacting global IPO markets, Hong Kong and Mainland China’s IPO markets performed well in Q1 2020, with the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) claiming the top spot in terms of IPO funds raised (US$ 9.9...
by teddyromulo | Apr 22, 2020 | Hong Kong Law
Download the PDF Download the Word The Securities and Futures Commission (the SFC) published a Circular to Licensed Corporations and Report on Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading Activities Carried Out by Licensed...
by teddyromulo | Apr 21, 2020 | COVID-19, Hong Kong Law
Download the PDF Download the Word The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Banking Sector SME Lending Coordination Mechanism (established by the HKMA in October 2019) have announced a scheme for banks to provide a six-month principal payment holiday to...