The contract months of the new stock futures contracts available for trading on the introduction day will be August 2002, September 2002, December 2002 and March 2003, while contracts for the August 2002, September 2002, December 2002 and March 2003 expiry months will be available for trading when the new stock option classes are introduced.
At least five strike prices will be available for trading for each new stock option class on 22 July. The strike prices will depend on the closing price of the underlying stock on the trading day immediately prior to commencement of trading in the new option classes.
HKEx will offer the following stock futures contracts and stock option classes following the introduction of the new contracts.
- Bank of East Asia Limited
- Cathay Pacific Airways Limited
- Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited
- Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited
- China Merchants Holdings (International) Company Limited
- China Mobile (Hong Kong) Limited
- China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
- China Resources Enterprise, Limited
- China Unicom Limited
- CITIC Pacific Limited
- CLP Holdings Limited
- CNOOC Limited
- Cosco Pacific Limited
- Hang Seng Bank Limited
- Henderson Land Development Company Limited
- Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited
- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited
- Hongkong Electric Holdings Limited
- HSBC Holdings Plc
- Huaneng Power International, Inc
- Hutchison Whampoa Limited
- Johnson Electric Holdings Limited
- Legend Group Limited
- Li & Fung Limited
- MTR Corporation Limited
- New World Development Company Limited
- Pacific Century CyberWorks Limited
- PetroChina Company Limited
- Shanghai Industrial Holdings Limited
- Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited
- Swire Pacific Limited 'A'
- Tracker Fund of Hong Kong *
- Wharf (Holdings) Limited
* Stock Options only