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Companies Registry External Circular No. 2 / 2025｜Implementation of Treasury Share Regime
February 25, 2025

The Companies Registry of Hong Kong has issued a circular announcing the introduction of a [...]

Companies Registry External Circular No. 3 / 2025｜Promoting Paperless Corporate Communication for Hong Kong Companies
February 25, 2025

The Companies Registry of Hong Kong has issued a circular announcing that the Companies Ordinance [...]

SFC proposes registrar fee limits under uncertificated securities market regime
February 25, 2025

On February 24, 2025, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong launched a [...]

G.N. 984  of Companies Registry
February 24, 2025

The document announces the revision of Form NSC2 under the Companies Ordinance (Chapter 622), effective [...]

G.N. 985 of Companies Registry
February 24, 2025

The document specifies two new forms under the Companies Ordinance (Chapter 622) effective April 17, [...]

HKEX Enhances Stock Settlement Fee Structure for Securities Market
February 24, 2025

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced enhancements to the stock settlement fee [...]

Then principal of government-aided primary school charged by ICAC gets six months’ jail for fraud of $270,000
February 24, 2025

A former principal of a government-aided primary school, Chen Yi-hsin, was sentenced to six months [...]

Circular to Licensed Corporations, SFC-licensed Virtual Asset Service Providers and Associated Entities – Anti-Money Laundering / Counter-Financing of Terrorism | United Nations Sanctions (Central African Republic) Regulation 2020 (Amendment) Regulation 2025
February 24, 2025

The circular informs licensed corporations, SFC-licensed virtual asset service providers, and associated entities about the [...]

SFC forges consensus with regional counterparts on regulatory roadmap for sustainability, technology and investor protection
February 24, 2025

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) led discussions among Asia-Pacific securities regulators during the International [...]

Circular to licensed corporations, SFC-licensed virtual asset service providers and associated entities Cybersecurity webinar materials | Securities & Futures Commission of Hong Kong
February 21, 2025

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has released the presentation materials from a recent Cybersecurity [...]

Circular to Licensed Corporations Engaged in Asset and Wealth Management Activities – Asset and Wealth Management Activities Survey 2024 | Securities & Futures Commission of Hong Kong
February 21, 2025

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has initiated the Asset and Wealth Management Activities Survey [...]

New speech by Julia Leung: Keynote speech at Vietnam State Securities Commission Symposium
February 21, 2025

Ms. Julia Leung delivered a keynote speech titled “Living with Complexities: An Asian Perspective on [...]