New HKEX Corporate Governance Code and Practical implications for stakeholders

On 10 December 2021, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (“HKEX”) published its consultation conclusions on “Review of Corporate Governance Code & Related Listing Rules and Housekeeping Rule Amendments (the “Consultation Conclusions”), the relevant amendments to the Corporate Governance Code (the “CG Code”) set out in Appendix 14 and Appendix 15 to the Main Board and GEM Listing Rules (the “LRs”) respectively, the related LRs and other housekeeping LRs (the “Rule and Code Amendments”).

This webinar will provide participants with an understanding of the following areas:

1. A summary on the major Rule and Code Amendments; and
2. A sharing on the practical implications for listed issuers, board personnel, senior management and corporate governance professionals and the likely action required for listed issuers.

SPEAKERS:

Mandy Mok
Executive Director, Corporate Services

Mandy has over 25 years of experience in the company secretarial field focusing on business development, corporate governance practices and company secretarial service offerings to HKEX listed companies. She started her career at KPMG Hong Kong for around 10 years handling clients from different business sectors.  She possesses wealth of experience in advising and assisting IPO clients to adopt board procedures and corporate governance practices from scratch and providing guidance during implementation stage. She had served as the company secretary or joint company secretary for a number of state-owned enterprises, A+H and H-share companies in the recent 10 years.

Mandy is a Chartered Secretary, a Chartered Governance Professional and a Fellow of both The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute (“HKCGI”) and The Chartered Governance Institute in the UK. Mandy holds a master degree in Applied Accounting and Finance (distinction).

Wendy Ho
Executive Director, Corporate Services

Wendy has over 25 years of experience in the trust administration, corporate secretarial and compliance service field. She started her career at Ernst & Young Hong Kong providing corporate secretarial and advisory services to companies of diversified background prior to her joining Tricor. Her practice focuses on business development, corporate governance and regulatory compliance services. She is acting as  company secretary or joint company secretary for a number of Hong Kong listed companies. Wendy is a Chartered Secretary, a Chartered Governance Professional and a Fellow of both HKCGI and The Chartered Governance Institute in the UK. She is also a Council Member of HKCGI, the Vice-Chairman of the Professional Development Committee and Professional Services Panel of HKCGI. Wendy holds an MBA from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

EVENT DETAILS:

Date: Wednesday, 23 February 2022

Time: 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Location: Webinar links will be sent upon registration

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