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OSTTRA triReduce completes its first compression run
17 September 2025 UK and Hong Kong
Reporter: Hansa Tote

This exercise was conducted with HKEX’s OTC Clear on 28 August with five financial institutions, including Bank of China (Hong Kong) and Crédit Agricole CIB

Nasdaq appoints Sjöberg as President of Nasdaq Clearing
14 July 2025 Sweden
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Christian Sjöberg brings over two decades of international experience in post-trade infrastructure, clearing, and financial market operations to his new position

HKEX signs MoU with CMU OmniClear
04 March 2025 Hong Kong
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The collaboration aims to enhance the post-trade securities infrastructure of Hong Kong’s capital markets

HKEX welcomes Chan back as Head of Post Trade
31 July 2024 Hong Kong
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Chan will join the group on 5 August, reporting to Vanessa Lau, HKEX co-chief operating officer and group chief financial officer

Horizon and TNS release mutualised hosting services
16 July 2024 France
Reporter: Klea Neza

Horizon now offers on-premise services at the Hong Kong Exchange (HKEX) data centre for multiple clients, says the firms

Alejandro Aguzin accelerates HKEX departure
09 February 2024 Hong Kong
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Bonnie Chan will replace Aguzin as CEO effective 1 March 2024, joining the board as an ex-officio member. She will hold the role for a term of three years

Aguzin retires from HKEX
18 December 2023 Hong Kong
Reporter: Klea Neza

HKEX has appointed Bonnie Chan as chief executive following Aguzin’s retirement from the role

Citi settles first trades on HKEX’s Synapse
10 October 2023 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi Securities Services has settled trades for China Asset Management on Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing’s Synapse platform

HKEX launches settlement acceleration platform
04 October 2023 Hong Kong
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Designed to create improved efficiency and transparency for the market, Synapse is the latest enhancement to Stock Connect — a mutual market access programme that connects Mainland Chinese markets with those in Hong Kong

HKEX announces FINI go-live date
28 September 2023 Hong Kong
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited has confirmed 22 November 2023 as the go-live date for its new digitalised IPO settlement platform, Fast Interface for New Issuance

Chris Roberts joins HKEX
13 September 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

In the London-based role, Roberts will be responsible for marketing and promotional materials around Hong Kong’s IPO and primary markets, ancillary and post-IPO services in the EMEA region

HKEX and IDX sign MOU
27 July 2022 Indonesia
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and the Indonesia Stock Exchange have signed a memorandum of understanding, with the intention of developing the organisations and their markets