HKEX to expand post-trade infrastructure with cross-border custody focus
The plan was highlighted as one of HKEX’s top strategic priorities in order to cater for the needs of Mainland China and international investors.
The plan was highlighted as one of HKEX’s top strategic priorities in order to cater for the needs of Mainland China and international investors.
The newly created role will involve leading Deutsche Bank's securities services strategy in the region, covering mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Citi has recently gained a number of licenses from Chinese financial regulators that have enabled it to do business for foreign investors in the country.
The move forms part of its overall strategy to simplify access to China for institutional investors that have, so far, found it too complicated to invest.
ETF Connect, expected to launch last year, had struggled to overcome a number of technical issues concerning differences in trading and settlement mechanisms.
Ahead of the New Year, we ask industry experts to give their predictions on what to look out for in 2019. We begin with a look at some regional forecasts.
MSCI looks to quadruple the number of China A-Shares into the MSCI Emerging Markets Index in 2019.
It is now more than likely that the London-Shanghai Stock Connect trading scheme will be up and running, with a go-live date pencilled in for December.
Clearstream has become the first international fund services provider that can directly route orders from eligible Hong Kong institutional investors into Mainland China funds.
Regulators grant Standard Chartered domestic fund custody license to provide services to investment products offered by domestic funds and asset managers in China.