The rule amendments limit board tenure to 12 years, require the appointment of at least one woman director, and enhance transparency on board appointments.
January 20, 2022The relaxed rules allow firms to fulfil other qualifications in lieu of the existing net tangible assets requirements for listing.
December 28, 2021Under the new regulatory framework, the listing process for ACE Market IPOs has been streamlined to enhance fundraising efficiency for Malaysian corporations.
December 21, 2021Amended corporate governance code and listing rules will require firms to ensure board independence, refreshment, and diversity from 1 January 2022.
December 13, 2021Proposed amendments will require directors and senior managers of listed companies to disclose their interests in competing businesses.
December 2, 2021Chairman Tim Lui says the SFC is currently evaluating ESG disclosures "much more closely" and looking for more ways to reduce opportunities for greenwashing.
December 2, 2021Companies will be able to maintain a reduced corporate tax rate for three years after listing. The CSE's listing framework was also revamped earlier this year.
November 28, 2021First-time directors of listed companies and directors of newly-listed companies must complete an enhanced accreditation programme starting in 2022.
November 23, 2021From 1 January 2022, overseas issuers without WVR structures will have lower minimum market cap requirements to secondary list in Hong Kong.
November 22, 2021HKEX’s approach to enforcement is designed to drive better conduct, governance and compliance culture, says Head of Listing Enforcement Jon Witts.
September 28, 2021