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HKEx Publishes 19th Edition Of Its Quarterly Publication - Exchange

Date 25/01/2006

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has published on the HKEx website the 19th edition of its quarterly publication, Exchange.  This edition includes:

  • a report on HKEx's ceremony to mark the opening of the renovated Trading Hall;

  • highlights from a survey that found listed companies were making progress in the area of corporate governance standards and practices;

  • an introduction to the new position limits for stock options, which will take effect next month, and the revision of guidelines on the eligibility of underlying stocks for futures and options;

  • an article on HKEx's plans to provide investors with more information on derivative warrants;

  • a Chat Room conversation with the heads of the four sections in the Exchange Division's Derivatives Market Department, who discuss the market's recent growth, why investors trade futures and options, and the department's agenda for the next several months;

  • an overview of HKEx's discussion paper on the Growth Enterprise Market;
  • an article on HKEx's continuing efforts to promote listing in Hong Kong; and
  • a feature on the Stock Code Balloting for Charity Scheme.

    Online versions of all editions of the publication are available on the HKEx website in the Press Room section.