Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has decided to defer the rollout of the Volatility Control Mechanism (VCM) for the derivatives market scheduled for tomorrow, 14 November 2016, to a date to be announced after a potential technical issue was identified during its final rollout preparation. The potential technical issue is rare and specific…
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The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), has announced that with effect from 18 November, 2016, 37 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 28 existing designated securities will be removed from the list. The total number of designated securities for short…
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The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEX) has placed Bel Global Resources Holdings Limited into the third delisting stage today. If no viable resumption proposal is received by the end of the third delisting stage (i.e. 2 May 2017), the company’s listing will be cancelled. Trading of the company's shares was suspended on 4 July…
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has presented the unaudited consolidated results of the Exchange for the nine months ended 30 September 2016. Here are some of the highlights: Revenue and overall financial performance remained steady in Q3 2016, compared to the prior quarter, with some pickup in volumes during September. Revenue and other…
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It's been few months since the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has rolled out its Volatility Control Mechanism (VCM) for its securities market. Time has come for the exchange to do the same for its derivatives market on Monday, 14 November 2016. The VCM is a measure designed to protect market integrity by preventing extreme…
Read moreHong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced that today's (Friday) trading sessions in the securities and derivatives markets, including After-Hours Futures Trading, have been cancelled due to the issuance of Typhoon Signal No. 8. No securities clearing and settlement services will be provided for the day. No Stock Connect northbound trading is available…
Read moreHong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced that the Black Rainstorm Warning has not affected trading in the securities and derivatives markets, which continue to operate as normal. According to the rules, trading will continue until the end of today’s last trading session. For the details of arrangements for trading, and clearing and…
Read moreThe Listing Committee of the Growth Enterprise Market of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (GEM Listing Committee) has censured Mr Mei Ping, former executive director, chairman of the Board and compliance officer of China Nonferrous Metals Company Limited (Stock Code: 8306) at the material time for his breaches of: director's duties under Rules…
Read moreThe Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited has announced that with effect from 9:00 am on October 19, 2016, the listing of the shares of Long Success International (Holdings) Limited will be cancelled on the Exchange under GEM Listing Rule 9.14. Trading in the company's shares has been suspended since December 3, 2013 for over 2.5…
Read moreHong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) have kicked off a series of international roadshows to promote Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect (Shenzhen Connect) with an event in Hong Kong. Today's event was highlighted by opening addresses from HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li and SZSE Chairman Wu Lijun. Representatives from HKEX,…
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