Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has just announced that it has added Daisy Cheung to its Risk Management Committee (Statutory) (RMC). Daisy Cheung is the new chairman of the Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited (HKICL) and her appointment has been made in accordance with the Securities and Futures Ordinance. Cheung replaced Gao Yingxin, the…
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced that they will launch Indian Rupee (INR) Currency Futures in Q4 2019. The exchange plans to introduce two new futures contracts: the INR vs US Dollar (INR/USD) Futures; and the INR vs Renminbi traded in Hong Kong (INR/CNH) Futures. The INR/CNH Futures contract will be the first…
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has just announced that it has unveiled a new look for its HKEXnews website to provide a better user experience, as well as to align it more closely with HKEX’s corporate and market websites. The HKEXnews website provides access to regulatory filings and disclosures of Hong Kong-listed companies.…
Read moreHong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) and Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) have announced that they have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to further promote their cooperation through information exchanges, staff exchanges, product development and joint promotion. HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li said: The signing of the MOU marks the start of a…
Read moreHong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced that it plans to introduce MSCI All Country (AC) Asia ex Japan Net Total Return Index (MSCI AxJ) Futures, the first regional stock index futures contract for HKEX, on Monday, 11 June 2018, pending regulatory approval. HKEX’s MSCI AxJ Futures will be first futures contract traded on…
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The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), has published a consultation paper seeking public feedback on the proposed new rules to expand Hong Kong’s listing regime to facilitate listings of companies from emerging and innovative sectors. The proposals in the consultation paper…
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The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), has today published a webcast that offers directors at companies considering an initial public offering with guidance on their responsibilities, as well as practical advice on tackling issues that may arise during and after the…
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) just announced that it welcomes the Government’s appointment of Laura Cha and Benjamin Hung to its Board of Directors. The terms of Mrs Cha and Mr Hung will begin at the conclusion of HKEX’s 2018 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and will end at the conclusion of the AGM…
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) informed that it is proceeding with its plan to include its most actively traded equity index options - Hang Seng Index (HSI) Options, Hang Seng China Enterprises Index Options (HSCEI) Options, Mini-HSI Options and Mini- HSCEI Options (equity index options) - in the T+1 Session (after hours trading)…
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The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), announces that with effect from 9 February (Friday), 44 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 26 existing designated securities will be removed from the list. The total number of designated securities for short selling…
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