Amendments to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's Corporate Governance Code and Related Listing Rules

Taking reference to compliance development of other stock exchanges, previous consultations, and years of corporate governance reports review results, HKEX would like to introduce a series of listing rules amendments. A consultation paper has been published in June2024 to collect markets feedback. According to the consultation paper, except for the proposed amendment in relation to long serving independent non-executive director(INED) and overboarding with a three-year transition period starting January 2028, other amendments will take effect since January 2025. Most amendments are newly introduced practices, and thus companies are recommended to arrange resources promptly to prepare for the new compliance requirements by 2025.

 

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Date: 26 Jun 2024

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