After the Taiyuan and Haikou legs of the Stock Connect seminar series, HKEX brought consecutive sessions to Nanjing, Ningbo and Hangzhou from 15 to 17 June. HKEX speakers explained regulatory rules and disclosure requirements for issuers regarding refinancing and major transactions, corporate action arrangements under the Stock Connect programme and other financial products in Hong Kong.
Secretary General of the Jiangsu Securities Association Cai Zhiyong, Chairman of the Ningbo Securities and Futures Association Li Peijun and Vice Secretary General of the Zhejiang Securities Association Xu Wei attended the three sessions respectively. More than 830 representatives from local brokers and other financial institutions also attended the events.
Matthew Wang, HKEX’s Assistant Vice President for Mainland Affairs, detailed the upcoming Volatility Control Mechanism and Closing Auction Session.
Michael Zhao, HKEX’s Vice President of FIC Product Development, shared recent RMB exchange rate trends and relevant financial products available in Hong Kong.
Attendees said Stock Connect has given Mainland investors more offshore investment options, and they are looking forward to seeing how the programme will be enhanced.
The Stock Connect seminars will continue in Chongqing, Wuhan and other cities to help Mainland investors better understand and participate in the Hong Kong market.