(1) The Exchange has absolute discretion concerning the admission of an issuer to the Official List and may vary the requirements in this Chapter, subject to such approval or regulatory requirements as may be required by applicable law. 

(2) The Exchange may approve applications for listing unconditionally or subject to conditions, or may reject applications for listing, as it thinks appropriate and in its absolute discretion. The Exchange also reserves the right to vary any such conditions or impose additional conditions. 

In reviewing a listing application, the Exchange will consider a number of factors, including: 

(1) the issuer’s ability to satisfy the quantitative standards for initial listing set out in the Rules; 

(2) the disclosures provided in the prospectus; and 

(3) the information and documentation submitted over the course of the listing application review process.