Document Execution at Virtual Signings and Closings

Newsletter Hong Kong Law December 2014 PDF version Word version Recent HK Case Highlights Importance of Proper Document Execution Recent Hong Kong case: Penta Investment Advisers Ltd v Allied Weli Development Ltd (formerly known as Hennabun Capital Group Ltd) [HCA...

China Consults on 2014 Draft of Foreign Investment Catalogue

Newsletter Hong Kong Law December 2014 PDF version Word version China Consults on 2014 Draft of Foreign Investment Catalogue The Foreign Investment Catalogue Background to Amendment Considerable Revision Overview of Changes On 4th November 2014, China’s National...

Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect to Commence Monday

Newsletter Hong Kong Law November 2014 PDF version Word version Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect to Commence Monday, 17 November 2014 Introduction Stocks Eligible for Trading Trading Calendar Trading Quotas and Currency Exchange Circular on the Launch of the...

HK Exchange Updates Listing Rule Guidance

Newsletter Hong Kong Law November 2014 PDF version Word version HK Exchange Updates Listing Rule Guidance HK Exchange Updates Guidance on IPO Share Allocations to Distributors’ Connected Clients and Requirements for Inclusion of Profit Forecasts in Application...

SFC Takeovers Update – Takeovers Bulletin No 30

Newsletter Hong Kong Law October 2014 PDF version Word version SFC Takeovers Update: Takeovers Bulletin No. 30 Associates’ Dealing Disclosure Obligations in Unconditional Offers Reminder to Submit Code Documents for Publication before Release or Publication...

HKEx Publishes Concept Paper on Weighted Voting Rights

Newsletter Hong Kong Law September 2014 PDF version Word version Hong Kong Stock Exchange Publishes Concept Paper on Weighted Voting Rights Current Hong Kong Position Competitive Position Empirical Studies and WVR Pros and Cons Jurisdictional Comparison Alternative...

HKEx Stops Initial Check of IPO Application Proofs

Newsletter Hong Kong Law September 2014 PDF version Word version Stock Exchange to Stop Initial 3-Day Check of IPO Application Proofs From 1 October 2014 Background Changes Effective from 1 October 2014 The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (the Exchange) announced on Friday,...