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Further guidance on pre-IPO investments from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • November 14 2012

It is common for financial investors such as private equity funds and hedge funds to invest in unlisted securities of private companies (e.g., through the subscription of convertible debt instruments, preference shares andor warrants) with a view to exit their investments in a future initial public offering (“IPO”) of such companies

Hong Kong passes Competition Ordinance

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • September 17 2012

On June 14, 2012, Hong Kong’s Legislative Council (“LegCo”) passed the Competition Ordinance

Mainland and Hong Kong sign CEPA Supplementary Provisions IX

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • China, Hong Kong
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  • August 1 2012

On June 29, 2012, the Supplementary Provisions IX to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (“CEPA”) was signed in Hong Kong

Hong Kong and Macao investors may establish wholly-owned hospitals throughout mainland

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • China, Hong Kong, Macau
  • -
  • April 27 2012

On March 21, 2012, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Commerce jointly issued the Notice on Expanding the Territorial Scope in the Mainland where Hong Kong and Macao Service Providers May Establish Wholly-owned Hospitals

Mainland and Hong Kong sign CEPA Supplementary Provisions VIII

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • China, Hong Kong
  • -
  • January 24 2012

On December 13, 2011, the Supplementary Provisions VIII to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement was signed in Hong Kong

Hong Kong new Arbitration Ordinance comes into effect in June 2011

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • May 12 2011

Hong Kong's new Arbitration Ordinance (Cap. 609) will come into operation on 1 June 2011

Hong Kong listed issuers prior mandate in lieu of shareholders' approval?

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • April 15 2011

Under the Hong Kong Listing Rules, an issuer listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange is required to seek approval from its shareholders, if it enters into a "major transaction", a "very substantial acquisition", or a "very substantial disposal"

Listing of Italian and French companies on the Hong Kong stock exchange

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • France, Hong Kong, Italy
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  • April 7 2011

Until late 2006, The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("HKSE") would accept listing applications from only companies incorporated in four jurisdictions Hong Kong, the P.R.C., the Cayman Islands and Bermuda

Hong Kong Stock Exchange issues interim guidance on pre-IPO investments

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • October 15 2010

An issuer that pursues an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States (US) would make sure it has carefully considered all of the accounting and tax implications of the issuance of any securities, including stock or options to employees, during at least the 12-month window before the filing of an IPO registration statement at a price that is substantially below the contemplated IPO price (often referred to as "cheap stock"

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