COVID-19 has been sweeping across the world and it does affect the operations of all listed issuers in Hong Kong, in which more than one-third of the listed issuers were able to publish its annual results announcement by 31 March 2020 and target to hold its annual general meetings (“AGM”) by 30 June 2020.
What should the Listed Company Secretaries do in this unpredictable situation?
This introductory webinar gives an overview of Company Secretary’s role in compliance and governance of a listed issuer, in particular highlighting the following aspects in the context of the annual results announcement, the publication of inside information and holding of AGM:
Working with the Audit Committee / Board of Directors
Disseminating Inside Information
Liaising with regulators
Dealing with investors/shareholders
Risk management and internal control
A formal webinar on this topic will be followed and details to be announced later.