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The Insurance Authority welcomes Pilot Insurance-linked Securities Grant Scheme
The Insurance Authority welcomes Pilot Insurance-linked Securities Grant Scheme 1401 789 Hauzen LLP
The Financial Secretary the Paul Chan delivered his 2021-22 budget speech on 24 February 2021 proposing to launch a two-year pilot insurance-linked securities grant scheme to attract insurance enterprises or organisations to issue insurance-linked securities in Hong Kong.

FSTB Consultation paper on new licensing regime for virtual assets services providers
FSTB Consultation paper on new licensing regime for virtual assets services providers 1400 935 Hauzen LLP
FSTB published consultation paper proposeing to introduce a licensing regime for virtual assets services providers (“VASPs”).  The consultation period ended on 31 January 2021.
Financial Services Regulation

Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs discussed the Protection of Personal Information on the Companies Register
Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs discussed the Protection of Personal Information on the Companies Register 1920 1080 Hauzen LLP
On 9 April 2021, the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs discussed the proposed implementation of a new inspection regime for the Companies Register.

HKEx Published Consultation Paper on Listing Regime for Overseas Issuers
HKEx Published Consultation Paper on Listing Regime for Overseas Issuers 1400 788 Hauzen LLP
On 31 March 2021, HKEx published a consultation paper (the “Consultation”) seeking comments on proposed amendments to the Listing Rules in order to enhance and streamline the listing regime for overseas issuers. 

Consultation Conclusions on Proposed Amendments to the Code on Real Estate Investment Trusts
Consultation Conclusions on Proposed Amendments to the Code on Real Estate Investment Trusts 1401 789 Hauzen LLP

On 9 June 2020, the Securities and Futures Commission (the “SFC”) issued a Consultation Paper on the Proposed Amendments to the Code on Real Estate Investment Trusts (the “REITs”) (the…

SFC’s Consultation Paper on proposal to amend its Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing of Terrorism Guidelines
SFC’s Consultation Paper on proposal to amend its Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing of Terrorism Guidelines 1400 788 Hauzen LLP
The SFC published a consultation paper on proposed amendments to (1) the Guideline on AML/CFT (For Licensed Corporations) and (2) the Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Guideline issued by the SFC for Associated Entities

Arbitration (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 to come into operation on 19 May 2021
Arbitration (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 to come into operation on 19 May 2021 1400 786 Hauzen LLP

As previously reported, Hong Kong and the Mainland signed a Supplemental Arrangement on 27 November 2020 for the purpose of enhancing enforcement of arbitral awards between the two jurisdictions. As a…

SFC consults on conduct requirements for bookbuilding and placing activities
SFC consults on conduct requirements for bookbuilding and placing activities 1402 790 Hauzen LLP
On 8 February 2021, the Securities and Futures Commission published a consultation paper on conduct requirements for capital market transactions in Hong Kong.
Financial Services Regulation

HKEx publishes Guidance Letter on Pre-vetting for placing to connected clients in an IPO
HKEx publishes Guidance Letter on Pre-vetting for placing to connected clients in an IPO 1920 1080 Hauzen LLP
In March 2021, HKEx published a Guidance Letter on pre-vetting for placings to connected clients in IPO

Consultation Paper on Outcome Related Fee Structures for Arbitration
Consultation Paper on Outcome Related Fee Structures for Arbitration 1400 788 Hauzen LLP
The consultation period for the Outcome Related Fee Structures for Arbitration Sub-committee of the Law Reform Commission’s consultation paper on Outcome Related Fee Structures for Arbitration recently came to an end, on 16 March 2021.
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