HKEx issue Guidance for Issuers Subject to Rumour or Market Commentaries

Julia CharltonPartner, Charltons

Hong Kong Stock Exchange Publishes Guidance Letter for Issuers Subject to Rumours or Market Commentaries

Background

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange) has published a new guidance letter HKEx-GL87-16 for listed issuers subject to rumours or market commentaries making allegations of fraud, material accounting or corporate governance irregularities (together allegations) that may require a trading halt.

The guidance letter provides guidance to issuers subject to such allegations and their obligations in handling such matters. Read more


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