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(April 2008) Lessons Learnt from Establishing
Joint Venture in Mainland China
Establishing a joint venture in Mainland China may
not be simple if a clear understanding of its
business culture is not acquired. Seasoned
practitioner Mr Chris Ryan elaborates the process of choosing a
right partner and preparing the organization for
joint venture in China, and also highlights some
important points for notice. To view the e-seminar,
please click here to view.
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(August 2007) Securitisation Development in
China
In China, the Securitisation market is still
young that there are many legal and regulatory
issues for practitioners to consider. Mrs Maria
Xuereb, Partner of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu explains
the development of securitisation in China and its
challenges ahead. To view the e-seminar, please
click here to view.
(August 2007) Dual Listing: A
+ H
With the rapid growth of the A-share market, the
H-share market is no longer the only option for
leading PRC companies to be listed. And it is now a
common practice for PRC companies to to make A-share
and H-share offerings. Legal expert Mr Tom Chau,
Partner at Herbert Smith, explains the trends and
issues related to this dual listing. To view the
e-seminar, please click here to view.
(July 2007) Private Equity
in China
In the past few years, there has been a massive
increase in the China acapital market. The private
equity fund is close to USD 5 billion in mid of
2006, and is expected to grow further. Partner of
Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Mr Michael Chin, explains the
growth of this market and the challenges ahead.
Click here to view.
(July 2007) SFC
Investigations and Enforcement
In this online seminar, Mr Joseph Kwan, Partner
of Commercial Litigation of Deacons, provides an
overview of the SFC's investigation approach and its
disciplinary actions. Mr Kwan is a legal expert who
handles a wide range of contentious matters that
involves the SFC and HKEx issues. Click
here to view.
(September 2006) Investment in PRC Real Estate
With the successful launch of Hong Kong's first
REIT with Mainland assets earlier this year,
investors are now able to tap China's vast
property market. Simon Berry of Allen & Overy
reveals how the transaction was structured and
the challenges ahead under the new measures
taken by the regulator recently.
Members may review this e-seminar via the
Members section
to get the latest market information and obtain
free CPT hour.
(August 2006) China's Pension Reforms
According to China expert Mr Stuart Leckie, China takes only 27 years to become an aged nation which many
developed countries took almost a century. As such, China is taking various measures to reform its pension
system before the aging problem becomes unmanageable. Mr Leckie, Chairman of Stirling Finance Ltd, explained
the reforms undertaken, including the NSSF Mandates and the China Pension Index, and the opportunities available
to fund managers and insurance companies.
The seminar is now available online. Members may review this seminar via the
Members section
to have an update on China's Pension market.
(July 2006) Free CPT - The New Look of Hang Seng Index
A consultation paper was recently published by the Hang Seng Index Services Ltd (HSI Services Ltd) on the
"The Compilation Methodology for the Hang Seng Index in Connection with the Inclusion of H-share Companies".
To update market practitioners with the proposed methodology and it implication to the industry, the Institute had
invited Mr Vincent Kwan, Director and General Manager of HSI Services Ltd to give an in-depth seminar on 23 May 2006.
Mr Kwan has discussed the evolution of the Hang Seng Index and explained the rationale behind the new methodology.
Members are welcome to visit our
e-seminar platform and enjoy the online version of this seminar. Given the timeliness of the subject matter, this online version will be offered until 31 August 2006.
(May 2006) Business Ethics Forum Now Available Online
To enhance the membership benefits and raise the professional standards in our industry, the institute had organised a forum entitled "Business Ethics" at the HKCEC on 7 Apr 2006 exclusively for our members. We had invited Ms Rita Lily Liaw, Programme Coordinator (Business Sector) Community Relations Department of Independent Commission Against Corruption, Dr Stephan Rothlin, Chairman of Association for International Business Ethics, Mr Fritz H Rau of DVFA Germany and Mr Peter Lau, Chairman and Chief Executive of Giordano International Limited to speak at the Forum. They had shared their experience and knowledge on corporate responsibilities, business ethics and as well as business integrity with us.
About 500 members attended this 3-hours Forum. For those who have missed the Forum, please click here
to view the seminar online.
You may also try the other e-seminar: "Stock Options Market Enhancements Measures & Challenges Ahead" to get additional CPT hours.
Please view the e-seminar by clicking the "Members Only" button.
(April 2006) New e-seminar "Stock Options Market Enhancements Measures & Challenges Ahead" posted
Presented by Mr Calvin Tai, Senior Vice President of Derivatives Market of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited on 15 February 2006, the seminar reviewed the background of Hong Kong Stock Options Market and what enhancements were made in 2005. Mr Tai also explained the importance of uplifting the position limits and outlined the challenges and new initiatives of this fast growing stock options market.
About 100 practitioners attended the seminar. The seminar was offered now in our e-seminar platform. For those who have missed the seminar, please
click here to view the seminar online.
About e-Seminar
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