Short selling of Chinese A shares now available through Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect

Stock Exchange of Hong Kong:

SHORT SELLING OF CHINA CONNECT SECURITIES THROUGH SHANGHAI-HONG KONG STOCK CONNECT

Reference is made to the Exchange circular (Ref: CT/004/15) dated 23 January 2015 regarding short selling of China Connect Securities through Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect. China Connect Exchange Participants (“CCEPs”) are requested to note that the Securities and Futures Commission (“SFC”) has approved the amendments to the Rules of the Exchange in relation to short selling of China Connect Securities. The short selling of eligible China Connect Securities (“Short Selling Security”) will be allowed starting 2 March 2015 and the list of Short Selling Security can be found on the HKEx website.

The circular to brokers is available here.

Related Posts

Previous Post
The Bank of England as the international source of last resort liquidity
Next Post
Forbes: New SEC Swaps Rules Could Impact Dealers

Fill out this field
Fill out this field
Please enter a valid email address.

X

Reset password

Create an account