Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) will introduce Agricultural Bank of China stock options on 16 July (Friday), subject to the successful listing of the stock on the same day.
Selected Contract Details of Agricultural Bank of China Stock Options
Underlying Stock |
Contract Size |
Expiry Months Available for Trading on 16 July 2010 |
Agricultural Bank of China Limited (1288)
|
10,000
|
July 2010 |
“The introduction of Agricultural Bank of China stock options demonstrates our commitment to expand our product range and further strengthen our position as a leading international marketplace for securities and derivatives,” said Calvin Tai, Head of HKEx’s Trading Division. “Our ability to offer related equity derivatives that complement Mainland stocks traded in our securities market is one of our strengths.”
A table with all stock option classes available for trading at HKEx is attached.
Admission of Agricultural Bank of China to the List of Designated Securities for Short Selling
The Agricultural Bank of China will be admitted to the list of designated securities eligible for short selling on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of HKEx, with effect from 16 July (Friday).
The latest list of all designated securities for short selling is available on the HKEx website under the Market Operations section.
Stock Option Classes Available for Trading at HKEx