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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) welcomes the listing of Asia's first Spot Virtual Asset (VA) ETFs on April 30, 2024, enhancing the diversity and liquidity of the Hong Kong ETP market. The introduction of Spot VA ETFs follows the success of VA Futures ETFs, with a significant increase in investor interest. The combined average daily turnover for VA Futures ETFs in the first quarter of 2024 reached HK$51.3 million, up from HK$8.9 million a year earlier, attracting HK$529 million in net inflows.
ETPs, including ETFs and Leveraged and Inverse Products, remain a rapidly growing segment in HKEX's markets, with the introduction of various new products in recent years, such as Asia Pacific's first Saudi Arabian ETF and Hong Kong's first Covered Call ETFs.
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has announced plans to open a new office in London in the first half of 2023. This expansion aims to enhance HKEX's international presence, improving global connectivity for its customers. The London office will promote HKEX's equity offerings and provide European clients with direct insights into Hong Kong's capital markets. With HKEX's subsidiaries recognized by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority, the office will strengthen ties with investors and market participants during European working hours. HKEX already operates offices in Beijing, New York, Shanghai, and Singapore.
On December 20, 2022, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced the opening of its new office in New York. Headed by Roger McAvoy, this office aims to enhance HKEX's engagement with its North American clients, promoting its primary and secondary cash markets and diverse derivatives ecosystem. The move is part of HKEX's strategy to support global connectivity and bolster relationships with investors. Additionally, HKEX plans to open a European office, further expanding its international presence.
On December 15, 2022, HKEX launched Asia's first crypto asset ETFs, enhancing its product ecosystem for Hong Kong and global investors. The newly listed CSOP Bitcoin Futures ETF (Stock code: 3066) and CSOP Ether Futures ETF (Stock code: 3068) track Bitcoin and Ether futures traded on the CME. Average daily turnover for Hong Kong-listed ETPs rose by 50% year-on-year to HK$11.8 billion in 2022, reflecting growing market interest. With 168 ETPs listed as of November 2022, HKEX continues to expand its diverse product offerings in the fast-growing ETF segment.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) launched the Hang Seng TECH Index Futures Options today, enhancing its derivatives suite. These options allow investors to manage risks better with an underlying futures contract. Since their launch in August 2021, options have grown rapidly, achieving an average daily volume of 48,220 contracts as of November 23, 2022, and open interest exceeding 1,119,000 contracts valued at US$52 billion. A trading fee discount and a six-month commission levy exemption will promote these products further.
On June 28, 2022, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced that Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) will be included in the Stock Connect program effective July 4, 2022. This initiative allows all Hong Kong and overseas investors to trade eligible SSE-listed and SZSE-listed ETFs for the first time. The initial list of eligible ETFs, determined by a cut-off date of April 29, 2022, is available on the HKEX website, with reviews every six months to update eligibility. HKEX aims to collaborate closely with Mainland partners to ensure a successful rollout.
