• Practical Changes Brought About by the New Ongoing Public Float Requirements for Hong Kong Listed Companies, Effective January 1, 2026
• Hong Kong Financial Secretary Advocates the Government’s Aim to Turn CMU OmniClear into a Multi-asset Class Platform that Provides Custodian Services to Both Equity and Debt Securities
• Hong Kong Government to Enhance the City’s Role as a Global Hub for Gold Trading
• Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited consults on Enhancements to Board Lot Framework, Increasing Market Efficiency and Accessibility
• Hong Kong Monetary Authority publishes Project Cargox Recommendation Report to Modernise Hong Kong’s Trade Finance Landscape
• The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited Publishes Results of Annual Review of Issuers’ Annual Reports, Corporate Governance Reports and Environmental, Social and Governance Reports, Updates Annual Report Guide, and Launches AI-based Annual Report Explorer
• Hong Kong Accounting and Financial Reporting Council Proposes Mandatory Sustainability Assurance to Strengthen Hong Kong’s Role as a Leading Green Finance Hub
• Statistics Shown by Hong Kong Companies Registry’s Prosecution Cases Against Listed Companies in 2025
• Hong Kong Accounting and Financial Reporting Council Fines Rongcheng (Hong Kong) CPA Limited and Two Principals Over HK$1.18 Million for Regulatory Breaches
• Former Vice President of Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited Jailed and Fined for Insider Dealing
• Hong Kong Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau and Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission Conclude Consultations on Virtual Asset Dealer and Custodian Regimes, Further Consult on Two New Regimes
• New “Continuous Contract” Criteria Under Hong Kong’s Employment Ordinance Came into Effect on January 18, 2026