If approved by the LSE, China Pacific Insurance will become only the second company to issue GDRs via the Shanghai-London Stock Connect since its launch in June 2019.
June 4, 2020The listing is still pending approvals from securities regulators in China and the UK, and exchange operators in Shanghai and London.
May 12, 2020Under the plan, German companies will issue CDRs on the SSE, and Chinese companies will issue GDRs on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
November 21, 2019The Shanghai-London Stock Connect has opened for business, allowing listed companies in Shanghai and London to issue depositary receipts in each other’s markets.
June 18, 2019GDRs issued by Huatai Securities will be admitted to the Shanghai-London Stock Connect segment of the LSE on 20 June, when trading will commence.
June 13, 2019The currency conversion system that delayed the launch of the Shanghai-London Stock Connect last month has now been completed.
January 7, 2019The launch has reportedly been delayed in connection with a Brexit parliamentary vote and a lack of clarity from Chinese regulators on technical issues.
December 7, 2018The approval marks the launch of the Shanghai-London Stock Connect, which allows China- and London-listed firms to issue depository receipts in each other's markets.
December 4, 2018FTSE Russell to include China A-shares in global and emerging market benchmarks in three tranches; MSCI consults on increasing China weighting over two years.
September 27, 2018CSRC solicits public comments on rules for SSE- and LSE-listed firms issuing depository receipts in each other's markets through Shanghai-London Stock Connect, set to launch later this year.
September 3, 2018