UBS hit with HK IPO ban as SFC steps up crackdown

Hong Kong's securities regulator bars Swiss bank from sponsoring IPOs for 18 months as it intensifies efforts to ensure the quality of newly-listed companies and protect investors.
March 11, 2018

UBS's Asia investment banking business is facing a massive blow after Hong Kong's securities regulator slapped it with an 18-month ban on sponsoring initial public offerings in the city. 

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