"index included AIA group, Hong Kong exchange and clearing, CK Hutchison holdings, Sun Hung Kai properties, CK Asset holdings, Galaxy entertainment group, Link REIT, Hang Seng bank, BOC Hong Kong holdings and Hong Kong China gas, accounting for a market capitalization of US$ 320 billion. MSCI Hong Kong Index The MSCI Hong Kong Index is a capital weighted stock index designed to measure the performance of the large and mid cap segments of the Hong Kong market. It has 48 constituents, and covers approximately 85% of the free float-adjusted market capitalization of Hong Kong equity stocks. The index is often"
"MSCI Hong Kong Index The MSCI Hong Kong Index is a capital weighted stock index designed to measure the performance of the large and mid cap segments of the Hong Kong market. It has 48 constituents, and covers approximately 85% of the free float-adjusted market capitalization of Hong Kong equity stocks. The index is often used in index based passive ETFs that invest in the Hong Kong stock exchange such as HSBC MSCI Hong Kong ETF. It is calculated by MSCI, an arm of Morgan Stanley and Capital International group. As of April 2018, the ten largest companies constituting the"
"Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited (HSI) is a private company in Hong Kong and wholly owned by Hang Seng Bank. HSI was founded in 1984 and is the major provider of stock market indexes on Hong Kong and China stock markets. HSI produces stock market indexes under 5 categories: Currently, the HSI produced indexes comprises over 400 real-time and daily indexes. The most famous and popular referenced is the Hang Seng Index. In February, HSI launched the HSI Volatility index or ""VHSI"". This index models on the lines of the Chicago Board Options Exchange VIX"
"June 2016 before recovered slightly on 29 June 2016. On January 2, 1985, four sub-indices were established in order to make the index clearer and to classify constituent stocks into four distinct sectors. There are 50 HSI constituent stocks in total. As of September 23, 2018 they are: Hang Seng Finance Sub-index Hang Seng Utilities Sub-index Hang Seng Properties Sub-index Hang Seng Commerce & Industry Sub-index The Hang Seng Composite Index Series (恒生綜合指數) was launched on October 3, 2001, targeting on providing a broad standard of the performance of the Hong Kong stock market. It was last revamped on March"
"8, 2010, and comprises 307 constituents (will become 306 from August 9, 2010). The market capitalisation of these companies accounts for about 95% of the total capitalisation of the stocks in Hong Kong. To ensure the impartiality of its operation, Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited established an Independent Advisory Committee to give advice on issues pertaining to the indexes, including constituent changes and the development of new indexes. Hang Seng Industry Classification System (formerly called Hang Seng Stock Classification System) is a comprehensive system designed for the Hong Kong stock market by Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited. It reflects the"
"Seng Index in 1969, served on the government's Statistics Advisory Board during 1976–84 and was awarded the MBE in 1985. He now lives in Toronto, Canada. Kwan creation, the Hang Seng Index, has been widely used to measure the health and growth of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. In 2008, Kwan published his memoirs, ""The Dragon and the Crown: Hong Kong Memoirs"". In the book's foreword, written by Robert Neild, the President of the Hong Kong chapter of the Royal Asiatic Society, Neild calls the Hang Seng, ""the ultimate capitalist measure of Hong Kong."" As of 2012, the Hang Seng"
"Hong Kong in 1997, when mainland Chinese markets were opened to Hong Kong business interests. Stanley Kwan retired from the banking industry and moved to Canada. He died in Toronto on December 31, 2011, at the age of 86. Stanley Kwan (banker) Stanley Shih Kuang Kwan (; January 10, 1925 – December 31, 2011) was a Hong Kong banker best known for creating the Hang Seng Index. The Hang Sang Index opened on November 24, 1969. Stanley S. K. Kwan was born in Hong Kong in 1925 into a traditional Chinese banking family. He attended King's College until the fall"
"Hang Seng Bank, conceived the idea of creating the Hang Seng Index as a ""Dow Jones Index for Hong Kong"". Along with Hang Seng Director Lee Quo-wei, he commissioned Hang Seng's head of Research Stanley Kwan to create the index, which debuted on November 24, 1969. When the Hang Seng Index was first published, its base of 100 points was set equivalent to the stocks' total value as of the market close on July 31, 1964. Its all-time low is 58.61 points, reached retroactively on August 31, 1967, after the base value was established but before the publication of the"
"Hong Kong Stock Exchange The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, abb. SEHK, is Asia's third-largest stock exchange in terms of market capitalization behind the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Shanghai Stock Exchange, and the sixth largest in the world before Euronext. As of 31 October 2016, SEHK had 1,955 listed companies, 989 of which are from mainland China (Red chip, H share and P chip), 856 from Hong Kong and 110 from other countries and region (e.g. Macau, Taiwan, Malaysia, United States, Singapore, etc.) Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing owns SEHK and is itself listed on SEHK. It is the"
"was put back on the table following protests by brokers. Webb criticised the board for caving in to vested interests. Hong Kong Stock Exchange The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, abb. SEHK, is Asia's third-largest stock exchange in terms of market capitalization behind the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Shanghai Stock Exchange, and the sixth largest in the world before Euronext. As of 31 October 2016, SEHK had 1,955 listed companies, 989 of which are from mainland China (Red chip, H share and P chip), 856 from Hong Kong and 110 from other countries and region (e.g. Macau, Taiwan, Malaysia,"
"Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index is a stock index of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong for red chip. Red chip were the companies listed on the exchange, incorporated outside mainland China (Bermuda, the Cayman Islands or Hong Kong), but majority owned by the central or regional government of the People's Republic of China. As of February 2015, there are 25 red chips that compose this index. In the past, the constituents of Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index did not intersect with H shares' Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, as H share and red chip"
"candidates, final selections are based on their: The current Hang Seng Index is calculated from this formula: formula_1 Descriptions on parameters: Investors in Asian markets monitor the following reports for investment activities: The representativeness of the HSI can be studied by the turnover of the whole stock market and by how much its market capitalisation covers. The aggregate market value of the HSI constituent stocks is maintained at approximately 60% of the total market value. This coverage ratio compares favorably with major overseas stock indices. Hang Seng Index The Hang Seng Index (abbreviated: HSI, ) is a freefloat-adjusted market-capitalization-weighted stock-market"
"the overall market performance than the more popular Hang Seng Index, which only cover 50 stocks as opposed to over 480 stocks in the composite index. The Hang Seng Composite Index can be further dividend into 2 group of indexes : 1 on industry sector and 1 on market capitalisation. There are 11 sub-indexes per industry sector: There are 3 indexes on market capitaisation ：LargeCap, MidCap and SmallCap Indexes, which cover the top 80%, the next 15% and the remaining 5% respectively of the total market capitalisation of the Hang Seng Composite Index. Hang Seng Composite Index Series The Hang"
"HKII comprises 78 companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with 39 each from Hong Kong and mainland China. The Hong Kong Islamic Index was valued at HK$1,419 as of 20 June 2011. Stocks under the index are listed from the Real Estate, Transportation, Information Technology, Industrial Goods, Utilities, Energy, Material, Telecommunications, or Consumer Goods sectors. The Arab Chamber of Commerce and Industry recognised that when The Chamber was established there was a lack of Islamic Banking in Hong Kong and China. In 2009 it established the Amwal Credit Union, which would provide Shariah compliant, Islamic banking and finance"
"the Hang Seng Bank's research department at the time. Together with his staff of seven employees, Kwan created the Hang Seng Index using input from economists, statisticians and government officials. The Index debuted in Hong Kong on November 24, 1969. The Hang Seng Index would benefit, or suffer, based on the political and economic fortunes of Hong Kong. The Index crashed in 1974 following the 1973 oil crisis, and again in 1983, during a political stalemate in negotiations between China and the United Kingdom over the future status of Hong Kong. The Index grew following the transfer of sovereignty over"
"Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited which has a network of 46 branches and sub branches. It established the Hang Seng Index as a public service in 1969 and this stock market index is now generally known as the primary indicator of the Hong Kong stock market. In 1933, business partners Lam Bing Yim (), Ho Sin Hang, Sheng Tsun Lin (盛春霖), and Leung Chik Wai (梁植偉) founded Hang Seng Ngan Ho, the predecessor of Hang Seng Bank, in Hong Kong. Hang Seng means ""ever-growing"" in Cantonese. It commenced business as a simple money-changing shop at 70 Wing Lok Street, Sheung"
"HSBC has a dual primary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Hang Seng Index and the FTSE 100 Index. As of 6 July 2012, it had a market capitalisation of £102.7 billion, the second-largest company listed on the London Stock Exchange, after Royal Dutch Shell. It has secondary listings on the New York Stock Exchange, Euronext Paris, and the Bermuda Stock Exchange. In February 2015, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists released information about the business conduct of HSBC under the title ""Swiss Leaks"". The ICIJ alleges that the"
"Index consists of forty-eight companies incorporating some of the largest in Asia. These include PetroChina, which is Asia's largest company in terms of market value, and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the largest lender in the world based on market value. Kwan launched his career within the Hong Kong banking industry following the end of the war. He joined the staff of Hang Seng Bank in 1962. In 1969, Hang Seng Bank chairman Ho Sin Hang and general manager Q.W. Lee decided that there should be a Hong Kong version of New York's Dow Jones Industrial Average. Kwan headed"
"Kong Stock Exchange in 1970. It was also a member of Hang Seng Index Constituent Stocks (blue-chip stocks) from 1974 to 1996. In 1993, it was acquired by Henderson Investment, a subsidiary of Henderson Land Development. Miramar Hotel and Investment Miramar Hotel and Investment Company Limited (Miramar Group) () () is a group with a diversified service-oriented business portfolio comprising hotels and serviced apartments, property rental, food and beverage, and travel services in Hong Kong and Mainland China. Miramar Group has been listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 1970 (HKEx Stock Code: 71) and is a member of"
"companies did not intersect. But a possible inclusion of the top red chip companies to Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index in 2018, was announced in August 2017. Some of the constituents of Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index was also the constituents of Hang Seng Index (the blue-chip index). They were known as purple-chip in the past. Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index is a stock index of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong for red chip. Red chip were the companies listed on the exchange, incorporated outside mainland China (Bermuda, the Cayman Islands or Hong Kong),"
"Straits Times Index The FTSE Straits Times Index (STI) is a capitalisation-weighted stock market index that is regarded as the benchmark index for the Singapore stock market. It tracks the performance of the top 30 companies listed on the Singapore Exchange. It is jointly calculated by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), Singapore Exchange (SGX) and FTSE Group (FTSE). The STI has a history dating back to 1966. Following a major sectoral re-classification of listed companies by the Singapore Exchange, which saw the removal of the ""industrials"" category, the STI replaced the Straits Times Industrials Index (STII) and began trading on 31"
"The Hong Kong Government is the single largest shareholder in HKEX, and has the right to appoint six of the thirteen directors to the board. Reports of securities trading in Hong Kong date back to the mid-19th century. However, the first formal market, the Association of Stockbrokers in Hong Kong, was not established until 1891. The Association was renamed the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1914. A second exchange, the Hong Kong Stockbrokers' Association was incorporated in 1921. The two exchanges merged to form the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1947 and re-establish the stock market after the Second World"
"China Stock Index Futures China Shanghai Shenzhen 300 Stock Index Futures, often abbreviated to ""Hushen 300 Index"" (Shanghai is commonly abbreviated in Chinese as Hù，and Shenzhen is abbreviated as shēn), designated by the commodity ticker symbol IF, is a stock market index futures contract traded in China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX). The notional value of one contract is RMB￥300 (1.00 USD = 6.83 RMB) times the value of the Shanghai Shenzhen 300 Stock Index. It was introduced by the CFFEX on April 16, 2010. Exchange: China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) <br> Type: Index Futures <br> Underlying: Hushen 300 Index <br>"
"lack of services that was provided in Hong Kong and China. The Shariah Advisory Council, established by The Chamber, filled that gap and to this day has provided council and regulation for many establishments throughout Hong Kong and China. The HK Islamic Index (HKII), was established in 2007 by the Chamber to support Hong Kong's ambitions to develop into an Shariah compliant, Islamic banking and financial centre and was the first time a chamber of commerce had taken the initiative to create its own equity index. Reuters, Bloomberg, and Quamnet have been contracted to disseminate the HK Islamic Index. The"
"premium to H shares as the People's Republic of China government restricts mainland Chinese people from investing abroad and foreigners from investing in the A-share markets in mainland China. The index for H shares was called Hang Seng China Enterprises Index. (). H share H shares () refer to the shares of companies incorporated in mainland China that are traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Many companies float their shares simultaneously on the Hong Kong market and one of the two mainland Chinese stock exchanges in Shanghai or Shenzhen, they are known as A+H companies. H shares are also"
"Hang Seng Bank in 1965 during a crisis of the latter. The Hang Seng Index for stock prices in Hong Kong is named after the Hang Seng Bank. In 2017, HSBC launched the PayMe brand and mobile app, which features as a social payment app in Hong Kong, available to all non-HSBC users. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation maintains a network of around 600 offices in 20 countries in Asia Pacific, as well as owning of a number of HSBC banks operating in various countries and holding the group's stakes in further lenders, particularly in mainland China. HSBC started"
"HUI Gold Index The NYSE Arca Gold BUGS Index is a modified equal dollar weighted index of companies involved in gold mining. BUGS stands for Basket of Unhedged Gold Stocks. It is also referred to by its ticker symbol ""HUI"". The HUI Index and Philadelphia Gold and Silver Index (XAU) are the two most watched gold indices on the market. The main difference between them is that the HUI Index takes into account only gold mining stocks whereas the XAU Index includes both gold and silver producers. The Gold BUGS Index was designed to provide significant exposure to near term"
"investors and individual investors who have RMB500,000 in their investment and cash accounts are eligible to trade Hong Kong-listed shares. Eligible Stocks Only A shares listed in Shanghai will be included in the initial stage. Hong Kong and overseas investors will be able to trade certain stocks listed on the SSE including all constituent stocks from time to time of the SSE 180 Index and SSE 380 Index, and all the SSE-listed A shares that are not included as constituent stocks of the relevant indices but which have corresponding H shares listed in Hong Kong, except for those not traded"
"FTSE China A50 Index FTSE China A50 Index (was known as FTSE–Xinhua China A50 Index) is a stock market index by FTSE Group (FTSE–Xinhua joint venture until 2010), the components were chosen from Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange, which issue A-share; B-share (share for foreigners) were not included . Other similar product were CSI 300 Index (and the sub-index CSI 100) by China Securities Index Company and ""Dow Jones China 88 Index"" by S&P Dow Jones Indices. For top 50 companies in the Shanghai Stock Exchange, see SSE 50 Index, For top 100 companies in the Shenzhen Stock"
"Exchange, see SZSE 100 Index. FTSE China A50 Index FTSE China A50 Index (was known as FTSE–Xinhua China A50 Index) is a stock market index by FTSE Group (FTSE–Xinhua joint venture until 2010), the components were chosen from Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange, which issue A-share; B-share (share for foreigners) were not included . Other similar product were CSI 300 Index (and the sub-index CSI 100) by China Securities Index Company and ""Dow Jones China 88 Index"" by S&P Dow Jones Indices. For top 50 companies in the Shanghai Stock Exchange, see SSE 50 Index, For top 100"
"SSE Composite Index The SSE Composite Index also known as SSE Index is a stock market index of all stocks (A shares and B shares) that are traded at the Shanghai Stock Exchange. They are also SSE 180, SSE 50 and SSE Mega-Cap Indexes for top 180, 50 and 20 companies respectively. SSE Indices are all calculated using a Paasche weighted composite price index formula. This means that the index is based on a base period on a specific base day for its calculation. The base day for SSE Composite Index is December 19, 1990, and the base period is"
"Kingdee Kingdee International Software Group Limited （）is a Hong Kong Stock Exchange main board listed company, China software industry leader，leading enterprise management software company in the Asia-Pacific region. It was founded in August 8, 1993 & headquartered in Shenzhen, China. On 15 February 2001, Kingdee International was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange GEM with stock code 8133.HK. 20 July 2005, it transferred to Hong Kong Stock Exchange main board with stock code 0268.HK. In 2007, IBM and Lehman Brothers (bankrupted) invested & held 7.7% shares of Kingdee International. As one of the strategic shareholder of the group, Kingdee"
"also served as a director of Wing Lung Bank as well as Bangkok Mercantile Company. His other directorships included the Miramar and Furama hotels and he had business interests in the shipping and insurance industries. Ho also served as the Chairman of the Gold & Silver Exchange Society of Hong Kong. Ho conceived the idea of creating the Hang Seng Index as the ""Dow Jones Industrial Average of Hong Kong"". Along with Hang Seng Director Lee Quo-wei, he commissioned Hang Seng's head of Research Stanley Kwan to create the index, which is now globally recognised as the leading benchmark for"