HSBC China has supported the conversion of the first global depositary receipt (GDR) for Huatai Securities under the Shanghai-London Stock Connect Scheme
Shanghai-London Stock Connect, a cross-listing programme between exchanges in Shanghai and London, could be officially launched during Q1 this year, a leading financial service has said
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited has partnered with Digital Asset to introduce the first blockchain platform for financial services in Hong Kong
Hong Kong bond connect scheme has moved to DVP, HKMA revealed
Saxo Bank has added China A-shares to its global multi-asset offering
Brown Brothers Harriman revealed exchange-traded funds assets under management is set to grow on investor acceptance, pent-up demand, according to the results of its inaugural Greater China ETFs
Value Partners Ireland, an Irish UCITS funds umbrella, has become the first to be approved by the Central Bank of Ireland to start investing in China A-shares through the new Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect...
Ireland has been granted a quota of RMB 50 billion renminbi to invest directly in Chinese securities through the renminbi qualified foreign institutional investors scheme...
Brian Bollen analyses current market access to Asia and the continent’s approach to ESG reporting, as well as the wider effects of shortening settlement cycles for a number of its territories
As more markets — namely the US, Canada and India — look to shorten their trade settlement cycles from a T+2 model to T+1, Aneet Shah, managing director and head of custody product and network management at RBC Investor & Treasury Services, shares his insights on how market participants can manage the transition
In the 1970s, China experienced its first financial industry boom, now as a new decade approaches, a new technology boom is on its way
Currencies are evolving as technology spurs ahead and borders cease to exist
Tom Casteleyn of BNY Mellon suggests DLT will not radically transform the business model in the next three to five years, however, it will see small-scale solutions in areas where significant problems exist today
Amid much complexity, Andrew Gordon, Managing director for Asia at RBC Investor & Treasury Services outlines what he thinks will dominate the agenda at FundForum Asia 2017
Investing in onshore Chinese securities is getting easier, and the benefits will reach far and wide. Florence Lee of HSBC Securities Services explains
Asia Pacific countries need to work together to make the most of foreign investment, according to Lawrence Au of BNP Paribas
Find out what BNP Paribas market players discussed at a recent briefing focusing on China’s economy and new opportunities emerging from the London Shanghai Stock Connect
Julien Kasparian, head of Hong Kong at BNP Paribas, explains the financial services industry in Hong Kong and how it competes globally
Uniquely positioned to connect China to the global funds industry, Hong Kong is doing just that, and it seems HKEx is just getting started
Automation of Asia’s back-office is only the beginning of a series of changes that will bring domestic and global growth to the region