HKEX will review the IPO eligibility requirements for technology firms, optimise the IPO price discovery process, and enhance ESG standards and climate disclosures.
March 16, 2022From 1 January 2022, overseas issuers without WVR structures will have lower minimum market cap requirements to secondary list in Hong Kong.
November 22, 2021The proposed changes provide an easier path to a Hong Kong listing particularly for Chinese companies under pressure to delist from US exchanges.
April 3, 2021The changes will be implemented starting from the May 2021 index review and effective in the June 2021 index rebalancing.
March 2, 2021Paul Chan spoke of measures to boost green bond issuance, launch southbound Bond Connect, expand Stock Connect, and subsidise REITs, fund managers and family offices coming to Hong Kong.
February 26, 2021Hang Seng Indexes Company proposes to increase the number of constituent stocks in the HSI, lower the weight cap, and remove the minimum listing history requirement.
December 23, 2020HKEX Chief Charles Li hinted at the possibility that Stock Connect could be extended to the primary market, and expanded to include derivatives.
November 13, 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, 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, 2020Under the new market-based IPO pricing system, companies seeking a ChiNext listing will have to abide by stricter information disclosure rules, but will no longer require CSRC approval.
June 15, 2020