STOCK CONNECT
Stock Connect
SFC Facilitates Distribution of Research Reports for Eligible ETFs under Stock Connect
The SFC announced new arrangements to ease the distribution of research reports for eligible ETFs under the Stock Connect program.
Stock Connect
HKEX Introduces Synapse: A New Settlement Acceleration Platform for Stock Connect
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announces the launch of HKEX Synapse, a settlement acceleration platform designed to improve market efficiency and transparency for Northbound Stock Connect participants. The platform, set to launch on October 9, 2023, will employ DAML smart contracts to streamline post-trade operations. The move aims to enhance real-time data synchronization and scalability for asset managers, brokers, and other market participants.