New Listing Regime for Special Purpose Acquisition Companies

Follow Us on WeChatHighlights:Substantial market support for new SPAC regime proposalsNew regime listing applications welcomed from January 2022 onwardsHKEX Head of Listing Bonnie Y Chan’s podcast on the new SPAC regime, explains the final model adopted and the prospects for SPAC listings in Hong KongThe Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of HKEX, today announced new rules to create a listing regime for special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) that will take effect on 1 January 2022.Nicolas AguzinHKEX Chief Executive OfficerHKEX is fully focused on making Hong Kong’s markets internationally attractive, competitive and diversified. Our new SPAC listing regime reflects our commitment to continue to build Hong Kong’s reputation as the region’s premier capital-raising market, reinforcing its global role as a world-leading international financi ………………………………