HKEX Expands Eligible ETFs on Stock Connect

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce that the expansion of eligible exchange-traded funds (ETFs) under Stock Connect will take effect on July 22, 2024. This follows the announcement of the new eligibility criteria by HKEX, Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange on April 19, 2024.

This expansion will further enhance the investment choices of Stock Connect investors, allowing them to diversify their assets across the Hong Kong and mainland Chinese markets efficiently and profitably.

Based on the new criteria, an updated list of ETFs eligible for northbound and southbound trading under Stock Connect will be announced by HKEX and mainland exchanges respectively on July 12, 2024.

The deadline for determining the eligibility of ETFs under the new criteria is June 17, 2024. ETFs that meet the new criteria by this date will be accepted as eligible for trading under Stock Connect.

More details about this extension can be found in the circular published by HKEX.

Source: HKEX

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