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Hong Kong unveils market liquidity reforms to counter US capital pull

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Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is introducing new reforms to enhance market liquidity amidst capital outflow pressures driven by a strong US market rally. CEO Julia Leung announced measures including extended trading hours, shorter settlement cycles, cross-market margining, and board lot reform. These initiatives, developed in collaboration with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX), aim to free up capital and make collateral more attractive. AI

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Hong Kong unveils market liquidity reforms to counter US capital pull

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Tim Yuen Lingk ·

    Hong Kong outlines new liquidity reforms as US market rally pulls funds away

    Hong Kong’s securities watchdog is renewing its push to boost market liquidity, setting out further reforms as emerging markets grapple with capital outflow pressure amid a rally in US equities and a strengthening dollar. Speaking at a conference organised by the Asian Securities…

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