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HKEX Welcomes Asia's First Spot Virtual Asset ETFs

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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.

La Borsa di Scambio e Regolamentazione di Hong Kong (HKEX) accoglie con favore la quotazione dei primi ETF sugli Asset Virtuali (VA) spot dell'Asia il 30 aprile 2024, arricchendo la diversità e la liquidità del mercato ETP di Hong Kong. Il lancio degli ETF VA spot segue il successo degli ETF VA Futures, testimoniando un notevole aumento dell'interesse degli investitori. Il fatturato medio giornaliero combinato per gli ETF VA Futures nel primo trimestre del 2024 ha raggiunto i 51,3 milioni di HK$, rispetto agli 8,9 milioni di HK$ dell'anno precedente, attirando flussi netti per 529 milioni di HK$. Gli ETP, che includono ETF e prodotti levati e inversi, continuano ad essere un segmento in rapida crescita nei mercati di HKEX, con l'introduzione di vari nuovi prodotti negli ultimi anni, come il primo ETF sull'Arabia Saudita nel Pacifico Asia e il primo ETF Covered Call di Hong Kong.
La Bolsa de Hong Kong y Clearing (HKEX) celebra la cotización de los primeros ETF de Activos Virtuales (VA) al contado de Asia el 30 de abril de 2024, aumentando la diversidad y la liquidez del mercado de ETP en Hong Kong. La introducción de los ETF de VA al contado sigue al éxito de los ETF de VA a Futuros, con un incremento significativo en el interés de los inversores. El volumen promedio diario combinado para los ETF de VA a Futuros en el primer trimestre de 2024 alcanzó los HK$51.3 millones, un aumento desde los HK$8.9 millones del año anterior, atrayendo entradas netas de HK$529 millones. Los ETP, que incluyen ETFs y Productos Apalancados e Inversos, siguen siendo un segmento de rápido crecimiento en los mercados de HKEX, con la introducción de varios productos nuevos en los últimos años, como el primer ETF de Arabia Saudita en Asia Pacífico y los primeros ETF de Opciones de Venta Cubiertas de Hong Kong.
홍콩 거래소(HKEX)는 2024년 4월 30일 아시아 최초의 현물 가상 자산(VA) ETF 상장을 환영하며, 이는 홍콩 ETP 시장의 다양성과 유동성을 증진시키는 데 기여합니다. 현물 VA ETF의 도입은 VA 선물 ETF의 성공을 따라 투자자들의 관심이 크게 증가한 것에 따른 것입니다. 2024년 첫 분기 동안 VA 선물 ETF의 평균 일일 거래액은 전년 대비 HK$8.9백만에서 HK$51.3백만으로 증가하였으며, 순유입금은 HK$529백만에 달했습니다. ETF 및 레버리지 및 인버스 제품을 포함한 ETP는 최근 몇 년간 새로운 제품들이 소개되며 HKEX 시장에서 빠르게 성장하는 부문이 되고 있습니다. 예를 들어, 아시아 태평양 최초의 사우디아라비아 ETF 및 홍콩 최초의 커버드 콜 ETF가 있습니다.
La Bourse de Hong Kong et Clearing (HKEX) accueille avec enthousiasme la cotation des premiers ETF sur Actifs Virtuels (VA) au comptant d'Asie le 30 avril 2024, augmentant ainsi la diversité et la liquidité du marché des ETP à Hong Kong. L'introduction des ETF VA au comptant fait suite au succès des ETF VA à terme, avec une augmentation significative de l'intérêt des investisseurs. Le chiffre d'affaires quotidien moyen combiné des ETF VA à terme pour le premier trimestre de 2024 a atteint HK$ 51,3 millions, contre HK$ 8,9 millions l'année précédente, attirant des entrées nettes de HK$ 529 millions. Les ETP, y compris les ETF et les produits à effet de levier et inversés, restent un segment en croissance rapide sur les marchés de HKEX, avec l'introduction de divers nouveaux produits ces dernières années, comme le premier ETF sur l'Arabie Saoudite dans la région Asie-Pacifique et le premier ETF sur options d'achat couvertes à Hong Kong.
Die Hongkonger Börsen und Clearing (HKEX) begrüßt die Notierung der ersten asiatischen Spot Virtual Asset (VA) ETFs am 30. April 2024, die die Vielfalt und Liquidität des Hongkonger ETP-Marktes erhöhen. Die Einführung von Spot VA ETFs folgt auf den Erfolg der VA Futures ETFs, mit einem deutlichen Anstieg des Anlegerinteresses. Der durchschnittliche tägliche Umsatz für VA Futures ETFs im ersten Quartal 2024 erreichte HK$51,3 Millionen gegenüber HK$8,9 Millionen im Vorjahr und zog Nettozuflüsse von HK$529 Millionen an. ETPs, einschließlich ETFs und gehebelte sowie inverse Produkte, bleiben ein schnell wachsendes Segment in den Märkten von HKEX, mit der Einführung verschiedener neuer Produkte in den letzten Jahren, wie dem ersten Saudi-Arabischen ETF im Asiatisch-Pazifischen Raum und dem ersten Covered Call ETFs in Hongkong.
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  • Introduction of Asia's first Spot Virtual Asset (VA) ETFs enhances the diversity and liquidity of the Hong Kong ETP market.

  • Significant increase in investor interest in virtual asset ETFs, with combined average daily turnover for VA Futures ETFs reaching HK$51.3 million in the first quarter of 2024.

  • The success of VA Futures ETFs and the listing of Spot VA ETFs contribute to the expansion of HKEX's ETP ecosystem, providing investors with access to new asset classes.

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HONG KONG, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to welcome the listing of Asia's first Spot Virtual Asset (VA) ETFs on 30 April (Hong Kong time), adding to the diversity of products in Hong Kong's markets and further supporting the city's position as the region's leading ETF marketplace by offering investors even more choice.

HKEX Head of Equities Product Development, Brian Roberts, said: "The introduction of Spot VA ETFs in Hong Kong is the latest exciting addition to HKEX's diverse and vibrant ETP ecosystem, providing investors with access to a new asset class. Following the success of VA Futures ETFs, the listing of Asia's first spot VA ETFs will further enhance the product diversity and liquidity of the Hong Kong ETP market. We look forward to continue working closely with our stakeholders with a view to launching more products to our international marketplace."

Investor interest in virtual asset ETFs has grown since VA Futures ETFs were first launched in late 2022. In the first quarter of 2024, the combined average daily turnover (ADT) for the three VA Futures ETFs listed in Hong Kong reached HK$51.3 million, up from HK$8.9 million a year earlier. Additionally, these three VA futures ETFs attracted HK$529 million in net inflows during the first quarter.

Exchange Traded Products (ETPs), including ETFs and Leveraged and Inverse Products (L&I Products), remain one of the fastest-growing segments in HKEX's markets, with the diversity of products available in Hong Kong continuing to expand over the last year. These include welcoming Asia Pacific's first Saudi Arabian ETF, Hong Kong's first ever listings of Covered Call ETFs, part of the 16 new ETFs introduced in 2023 and in the first quarter of 2024, bringing the total to 179.

About HKEX

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is a publicly-traded company (HKEX Stock Code: 388) and one of the world's leading global exchange groups, offering a range of equity, derivative, commodity, fixed income and other financial markets, products and services, including the London Metal Exchange.

As a superconnector and gateway between East and West, HKEX facilitates the two-way flow of capital, ideas and dialogue between China and the rest of the world, through its pioneering Connect schemes, increasingly diversified product ecosystem and its deep, liquid and international markets.

HKEX is a purpose-led organisation which, across its business and through the work of HKEX Foundation, seeks to connect, promote and progress its markets and the communities it supports for the prosperity of all.

www.hkexgroup.com

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SOURCE Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX)

FAQ

When were Asia's first Spot Virtual Asset (VA) ETFs listed in Hong Kong?

Asia's first Spot Virtual Asset (VA) ETFs were listed in Hong Kong on April 30, 2024.

What was the combined average daily turnover for VA Futures ETFs in the first quarter of 2024 in Hong Kong?

The combined average daily turnover for VA Futures ETFs in the first quarter of 2024 in Hong Kong reached HK$51.3 million.

What are Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) mentioned in the press release?

Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) include ETFs and Leveraged and Inverse Products (L&I Products), which are one of the fastest-growing segments in HKEX's markets.

What were some of the new ETFs introduced in Hong Kong in 2023 and the first quarter of 2024?

Some of the new ETFs introduced in Hong Kong in 2023 and the first quarter of 2024 include Asia Pacific's first Saudi Arabian ETF and Hong Kong's first ever Covered Call ETFs.

How much net inflows did the three VA futures ETFs listed in Hong Kong attract during the first quarter?

The three VA futures ETFs listed in Hong Kong attracted HK$529 million in net inflows during the first quarter.

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