Hong Kong Corporate & Regulatory Insights – February 2022

The topics covered in the newsletter of February 2022 provide an overview of key developments in equity capital markets, financial services regulation and data protection, which include, amongst others:

• The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong updates Frequently Asked Questions on joint statement in relation to results announcement and general meetings.
• The Securities and Futures Commission consults on implementation details of proposal to regulate trustees and custodians of public funds.
• The Hong Kong Monetary Authority publishes circular on the launch of Greater Bay Area fintech pilot trial facility.
• The Insurance Authority welcomes the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission to regularize preferential treatment for the Hong Kong insurance industry.
• The Securities and Futures Commission publishes supplemental circular on streamlined requirements for eligible exchange traded funds adopting a master-feeder structure.

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Authored by the Hong Kong Corporate and Regulatory team.