Thursday September 26 2013

News Source: Global Exchanges

Focus: Holidays and Opening Hours and suspensions

Type: General

Country: Hong Kong

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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has announced the following holiday risk management arrangements.

HSI, MHI, HHI, MCH, DHH, DHS and CUS Futures Markets

There will be mandatory intra-day variation adjustment calls in the Hang Seng Index (HSI), Mini-Hang Seng Index (MHI), H-shares Index (HHI), Mini H-shares Index (MCH), HSCEI Dividend Point Index (DHH), HSI Dividend Point Index (DHS) and RMB Currency (CUS) futures markets on Monday, 30 September 2013 based on open positions in the markets at around 3:00 pm.

Stock Options Market

There will be special intra-day margin calls on Monday, 30 September 2013 in respect of all open positions in the stock options market at around 3:00 pm on 30 September.

The above arrangements are based on the clearing houses’ normal procedures.

Exchange Participants have been advised to give advance notice to their clients regarding the arrangements where appropriate.

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