The new rules issued by China's SAMR prohibit a range of monopolistic practices and are expected to impact internet giants Alibaba, JD.com, Tencent, and Meituan, among others.
November 12, 2020Subject to certain requirements, Greater China issuers primary listed on the Nasdaq, NYSE or the LSE's premium listing segment will be allowed to secondary list in Hong Kong.
November 2, 2020Regulators are working to include internet lending in credit reference systems, and to make it easier to jointly punish dishonest borrowers.
September 17, 2020Lawmakers passed a rule allowing companies with dual class share structures to incorporate and list on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, part of broader reforms to improve the market's appeal.
August 31, 2020Several other asset managers have submitted applications to regulators seeking to issue similar ETFs based on the new index, which tracks Hong Kong's 30 largest tech listings.
August 28, 2020The changes reflect a May decision to allow weighted voting rights and secondary-listed companies from the Mainland to be included as HSI and HSCEI constituents.
August 17, 2020Chinese companies already listed on US bourses will have until 1 January 2022 comply with tougher IPO standards. New listings will have to comply sooner.
August 12, 2020The new L&I products will enable directional trading in China A-shares. Meanwhile, the new Hang Seng Tech Index will facilitate the introduction of ETFs to track the tech sector.
July 28, 2020Successful virtual banks are likely to branch out into wealth management services, robo-advisory and fund distribution, says a new Calastone paper.
July 3, 2020Amid US-China posturing, Hong Kong is emerging as a safe port for China’s corporate refugees – but there are powerful reasons for at least some of these ADRs to stay where they are.
June 4, 2020