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Hong Kong appoints ex-HKEX exec Bryan Chan to lead new gold trading system

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Hong Kong has appointed Bryan Chan Ping-keung, a former executive at Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, as the new CEO of Hong Kong Precious Metals Central Clearing (HKPMCC). This government-owned entity, established in January, aims to develop and operate a central clearing and settlement system for gold. Chan's three-year term begins on October 2, with a mandate to build an international-standard gold trading ecosystem and provide efficient services for over-the-counter gold transactions. AI

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Hong Kong appoints ex-HKEX exec Bryan Chan to lead new gold trading system

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Zoe SL Chan ·

    Hong Kong finds gold-trading leader in former exchange executive Bryan Chan

    The Hong Kong government has appointed Bryan Chan Ping-keung, a former executive at bourse operator Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), as CEO to lead the development and operation of the city’s new central clearing and settlement system for gold. Chan will head Hong Kong Pr…

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