Hong Kong
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Moscow Exchange Seeks Dual Listing Capability on HKEx
Peter Guy, Regulation Asia April 9, 2015Recent sanctions are forcing Russians to seek alternative financing platforms away from American and European influence.
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Hong Kong’s SFC Issues Norms for Investors on Company Ownership
Editors, Regulation Asia March 3, 2015The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has released new norms on responsible company ownership by investors, urging them to have clear policies on voting and managing conflicts of interests.
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Luxembourg Okays More Funds for HK-Shanghai Stock Connect
Editors, Regulation Asia March 2, 2015Luxembourg's Financial Sector Surveillance Commission has given its go-ahead for more funds to invest in the Shanghai-Hong Kong cross-border stock scheme and more such approvals are likely soon.
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HK Regulator Wins Court Approval to Wind Up China Metal Recycling
Editors, Regulation Asia February 26, 2015The Securities and Futures Commission won court approval to liquidate China Metal Recycling Holdings Ltd, in a decision that bolsters the regulator’s authority to pursue overseas firms for wrongdoing.
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HKEx Eyes China Fund Houses in Through Train
Editors, Regulation Asia February 24, 2015Allowing mainland Chinese fund houses to invest in Hong Kong stocks under the Stock Connect scheme would boost turnover of the so-called through train programme, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing top executive said.
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Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Shorting to Start in March
Editors, Regulation Asia February 22, 2015Foreign investors will be allowed to short sell select mainland Chinese shares on the Hong Kong-Shanghai trading program from next week, in the latest regulatory move to further open up China's stock market.
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Hong Kong Sets Higher Capital for City’s Important Banks
Editors, Regulation Asia February 19, 2015Hong Kong is requiring the city’s largest banks to set aside more capital to cushion against unexpected losses and pose less risk to the financial system.
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HKEx Plans to Add More HK Stocks in Cross-Border Link
Editors, Regulation Asia February 11, 2015Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd plans to add more stocks to be traded under the Shanghai-Hong Kong cross border trading scheme ahead of the proposed opening of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong link within the year.
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Hong Kong Regulator Endorses Revised Banking Code
Editors, Regulation Asia February 9, 2015The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has endorsed a revised code of banking practice that requires the city’s banks to uphold international banking practices in areas of disclosure and transparency, responsible business conduct and financial education.
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Hong Kong Readies Direct Stock Link with Shenzhen
Editors, Regulation Asia February 3, 2015Hong Kong’s top regulator said preparations are under way to connect the city’s stock exchange with Shenzhen’s stock market, similar to the cross-border stock trading scheme with Shanghai.
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