Category Archives: Regulatory Updates

United Nations (Anti-Terrorism Measures) Ordinance/ United Nations Sanctions (ISIL and Al-Qaida) Regulation

On 17th March 2023, an updated list of terrorists and terrorist associates under the United [...]

Expiry of the Revenue (Reduction of Business Registration Fees and Branch Registration Fees) Order 2022

The current reduction of HK$2,000 in the prescribed business registration fee will expire on 1 [...]

The HKMA’s Response to the US Fed’s Rate Hike

The Federal Reserve raised the target range for the federal funds rate to 4.75-5%, resulting [...]

Adjustment of the Base Rate

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has announced that the Base Rate has been set [...]

HKMA’s response to media enquiries

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has clarified that the Financial Institutions (Resolution) Ordinance establishes the [...]

Court reaffirms SFC’s power of issuing restriction notices

The Court of First Instance has dismissed a judicial review application by Mr Chen Wencan [...]

SFC publishes quick reference guides for licensing requirements

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has published quick reference guides to assist family offices, [...]

Website alert : https://shaobank.com/ from HKMA

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a warning to the public in Hong [...]

UBS AG’s acquisition of Credit Suisse AG

The acquisition of Credit Suisse AG by UBS AG, supported by liquidity assistance from the [...]

SFC issues guidance in light of new Mainland rules for overseas listings

Updates on Guidance Guidance of the upcoming Mainland regulations for overseas listing, effective from 31 [...]