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HKEX Appoints New Head of Management Reporting and Facilities Management

September 13, 2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is today (Monday) pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Anthony Crampton as Managing Director, Head of Management Reporting and Facilities Management. In his role, Mr Crampton will work across HKEX to help oversee the group’s management reporting best-practice, helping the business to...

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HKEX to Collaborate with HKSTP on Biotech, Fintech Initiatives

September 2, 2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Thursday) it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), to explore new biotech and fintech initiatives. HKSTP is home to the city’s largest research and development base and a...

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HKEX Names Head of Exchange Operations and Transformation

September 2, 2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is today (Thursday) pleased to announce the appointment of Mr John Buckley as Head of Exchange Operations and Transformation. In this new role, Mr Buckley will be responsible for all of HKEX’s exchange operations, and will lead the strategic development and transformation of...

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HKEX Signs MOU with Guangzhou Futures Exchange

August 27, 2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is today (Friday) pleased to announce it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Guangzhou Futures Exchange (GFEX) for strategic cooperation in promoting sustainability and facilitating the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Under the MOU, HKEX and GFEX...

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HKEX to Launch Derivatives Product on New MSCI China A 50 Connect Index

August 20, 2021

Key step in HKEX’s plans to build offshore Mainland China equities derivatives suite in Hong Kong HKEX signs licensing agreement with MSCI to launch futures contract based on MSCI China A 50 Connect Index, tracking performance of 50 Shanghai and Shenzhen stocks available via Stock Connect The offshore sector-balanced China...

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HKEX to Introduce Options on Futures Contracts

August 12, 2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Thursday) the launch of physically settled Options on Futures Contracts (OOF) on Hang Seng Index Futures and Hang Seng China Enterprises Index Futures. These new contracts will further enhance HKEX’s derivatives product suite and add to the breadth...

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Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements For the six months ended 30 June 2021 (Unaudited)

August 11, 2021

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Presentation by HKEX Chief Executive Officer Nicolas Aguzin and Group Chief Financial Officer Vanessa Lau on 2021 Interim Results

August 11, 2021

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HKEX 2021 Interim Results

August 11, 2021

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HKEX Enhances Product Offering with Li Auto Debut

August 9, 2021

Li Auto Futures and Options to be introduced on 12 Aug Li Auto shares to be included in Designated Securities Eligible for Short Selling on 12 Aug Issuers can list derivative warrants on Li Auto shares on 12 Aug Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to...

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Forfeiture of Unclaimed Interim Dividend for 2015

August 6, 2021

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HKEX to Introduce FINI, Modernising Hong Kong’s IPO Settlement Process

July 6, 2021

Overwhelming support for FINI proposals to modernise and streamline Hong Kong’s IPO settlement process T+2 IPO settlement cycle to be adopted, expected to launch in the fourth quarter of 2022, at the earliest Updated FINI operating model reflects wishes from all key groups of IPO market participants Hong Kong...

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HKEX Launches HKEX Impact Funding Scheme

July 5, 2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Monday) the launch of the HKEX Impact Funding Scheme, a new HKEX Foundation charitable programme. HKEX Foundation will this year allocate $10 million to the Impact Funding Scheme to support short-to-medium term local community projects run by local...

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HKEX Enhances Product Offering with XPeng Debut

July 5, 2021

XPeng Futures and Options to be introduced on 7 July XPeng shares to be included in Designated Securities Eligible for Short Selling on 7 July Issuers can list derivative warrants on XPeng shares on 7 July Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Monday)...

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Appointment of HKEX Risk Management Committee (Statutory) Members

June 30, 2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) welcomes the Government’s appointments of Miranda Kwok and Sun Yu to its Risk Management Committee (Statutory) (RMC). The appointments were in accordance with the Securities and Futures Ordinance. They are for a term of two years with effect from 1 July 2021. RMC...

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HKEX Welcomes Pilot Participants to HKEX Synapse, a Settlement Acceleration Platform for Stock Connect

June 28, 2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is, this week, pleased to welcome the first group of participants to join its pilot programme for HKEX Synapse (Synapse), HKEX’s new Stock Connect settlement acceleration platform. As part of the pilot programme, market participants, including asset managers, brokers, custodians, and clearing participants,...

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HKEX Celebrates 21st Anniversary

June 16, 2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) today (Wednesday) marked the 21st anniversary of its listing in Hong Kong with a celebration ceremony held at HKEX Connect Hall. Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam was guest of honour at the ceremony, alongside Hong Kong Financial Secretary, Paul Chan. They were...

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HKEX Names New Group Head of Internal Audit

June 11, 2021

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Friday) that it has named Ms Winsome Ng as Managing Director and Group Head of Internal Audit. In her new role, Ms Ng will oversee HKEX Group’s Internal Audit function, as well as providing independent assurance to the...