Hong Kong

THE TAXATION OF EQUITY-LINKED NOTES

Commentators remain cautious about the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department’s stance that a hybrid instrument be treated as one single instrument for tax purposes. As many companies and individuals in Hong Kong now buy equity-lined notes from authorized institutions such as banks for investment or other purposes, tax issues arise from the fact that the note is a hybrid instrument…

HKEx Eases Accounting Rules for H-Share Companies

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