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Hong Kong’s regulators have published drafts of the new rules introducing mandatory clearing, and expanding the mandatory reporting obligations, for OTC derivatives

Third parties to a contract now have a right to enforce contractual terms in certain circumstances under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Ordinance which came into force on 1 January 2016

Hong Kong Law Newsletter February 2016. Hong Kong Stock Exchange Publishes Listing Document Simplification Guide

FSDC’s 2015 paper aims to strengthen Hong Kong as a retail fund distribution centre, addressing challenges to lead Asia Pacific and global markets.

On 21 January 2016, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange announced its Strategic Plan 2016-2018. The plan focuses on Hong Kong as the gateway connecting China with the rest of the world

Hong Kong and Russia signed an agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income on 18 January 2016.

Comply or Explain ESG Reporting for Hong Kong Listed Companies for Financial Years Starting from 1 January 2016

HKEX recognises Russia as an acceptable jurisdiction for listing applicants and publishes a Country Guide.

The SFC is consulting on changes to the Guidelines for Regulation of Automated Trading Services

SFC Consults on Expanding Short Position Reporting Requirement.