The new designations bring the total number of designated market makers for Southbound Bond Connect trading from 13 to 22.
September 25, 2023The Hong Kong Chapter will serve as an extension of GFANZ’s APAC Network, joining the Japan Chapter.
September 1, 2023Market participants are looking for regulators to extend the Wealth Management Connect scheme to more products and well as widen its sales channels.
August 16, 2023The two central banks will also collaborate on financial infrastructure development, sustainable development and fintech.
July 28, 2023Regulators to include more products in Wealth Connect and southbound Bond Connect, while allowing more investors to participate.
July 25, 2023HKMA chief Eddie Yue discussed plans to open foreign access to the onshore treasury bond futures market and allow repo trades via Bond Connect.
July 5, 2023All of Hong Kong's card issuing banks, as well as 15 major merchants, commit not sending customers text messages with embedded hyperlinks.
June 30, 2023Hong Kong's 12 remaining deposit-taking companies would need to upgrade into licensed banks or restricted licence banks and meet higher capital requirements.
June 27, 2023Nine market markers are permitted to conduct market making or liquidity providing activities in dual counter securities starting 19 June.
June 7, 2023The HKMA will form a joint working group with CBUAE and banking sector stakeholders to take forward the agreed initiatives.
May 31, 2023