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The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX), based in Central, Hong Kong, operates as a major global exchange facilitating trading in cash equities, bonds, ETFs, futures, options, and other financial products, while also providing clearing, settlement, and market data services. It connects investors to companies, particularly from mainland China and Asia, and currently hosts 2,624 listings as of November 2024. The exchange is currently led by CEO Bonnie Y Chan and Chairman Carlson Tong. HKEX generates revenue through trading fees, clearing and settlement charges, listing fees, and market data services as a publicly listed company, formed in its modern structure in March 2000. Its origins trace back to the Association of Stockbrokers in Hong Kong, founded in 1891 by Charles Henry Maurice Bosman.
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange was established in 1947 through the merger of two existing exchanges, re-establishing the stock market after the Second World War.
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange was established in 1947 through the merger of two existing exchanges, re-establishing the stock market after the Second World War.
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) functions as a primary public market for securities, offering a platform for companies to list and for investors to engage in trading activities. It is a cornerstone of the financial services industry in Hong Kong, contributing to capital formation and market liquidity within the region.
HKEX's origins trace back to 1947, when two separate exchanges merged to form the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This consolidation was instrumental in the re-establishment of the stock market after the disruptions of the Second World War, laying the groundwork for its future development and growth.
As an active public market, HKEX provides an environment for a diverse range of companies to access public capital. It supports the trading of various financial products, catering to both domestic and international participants seeking investment opportunities or capital-raising solutions.
The operations of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange are subject to regulatory oversight, which helps maintain market integrity and investor confidence. This framework ensures that trading activities adhere to established rules and standards, contributing to a fair and orderly market environment.
Headquartered in Hong Kong, Hong Kong, HKEX plays a significant role in the broader Asian financial landscape. Its continuous operation since 1947 underscores its enduring importance as a financial institution.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2024 | Good Grid | $1.4M Series A | Jiangsu Changshu Automotive Trim Group, Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect Capital | — |
