Markets: Listing a Resources and Mining company - a comparison of Australia with Hong Kong
Mondaq Business Briefing › Hong Kong Law Articles in English (2009)
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Markets: Listing a Resources and Mining company - a comparison of Australia with Hong Kong
"Both the Australian Stock Exchange and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong are actively courting foreign companies to list on their exchanges and both conduct annual international road shows to potential investor".
Not very long ago, companies generally listed on the stock exchange in the jurisdiction in which they were incorporated or where the major assets of the company were located. By comparison, today, the main drivers for the location of a listing include liquidity of the stock market, access to cornerstone investors, the listing process, corporate governance requirements and companies and securities legislation. There are increasingly a number of resources companies who are listing on foreign stock exchanges as either a primary or secondary listing. This article explores the relative merits of a resource...See the full content of this document
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