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[SFC] New SFC guidance addresses market misconduct

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today issued a statement to remind listed companies about their disclosure obligations together with a circular on the conduct expected of asset managers. These measures are part of the SFC’s ongoing efforts to tackle market and corporate misconduct.

 

The SFC’s statement reminds listed companies to ensure that their announcements and other documents do not include false, incomplete or misleading information about their counterparties in pending corporate transactions. In some cases, the SFC has observed that insufficient information was provided about counterparties’ controllers or beneficial owners.

 

Read More: https://www.sfc.hk/edistributionWeb/gateway/EN/news-and-announcements/news/doc?refNo=19PR113

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