Hong Kong Stock Exchange has recognised Russia as an Acceptable Jurisdiction of Incorporation for Listing Applicants
Introduction and Background
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (the Exchange) has recognised Russia as an acceptable jurisdiction of incorporation for listing applicants (Acceptable Jurisdiction) and has issued an accompanying Country Guide. This guide sets out how companies incorporated in Russia can satisfy the requirements regarding equivalent shareholder protection standards under the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (Listing Rules) and the Joint Policy Statement Regarding the Listing of Overseas Companies (Joint Policy Statement) issued jointly by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Exchange, as well as fulfil other requirements under the Joint Policy Statement. Read More