FCLTGlobal is pleased to welcome Asia’s largest stock market group, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) as its newest member. HKEX joins a growing community of leading asset owners, asset managers, and global companies that work together to advance a shared mission to focus capital on the long term.
FCLTGlobal is a Boston-based non-profit organization researching the most effective strategies to drive long-term value creation for companies, investors, savers, and communities. Members participate in action-oriented research and workshops that lay the groundwork for building a more sustainable and prosperous economy, such as the recent FCLT Summit 2022.
“Sitting at the heart of Asia’s capital markets, HKEX is committed to building the Marketplace of the Future, one that supports businesses of tomorrow, connects capital with innovative ideas, and creates jobs and opportunities. We are excited to join FCLTGlobal and look forward to working with its community to further the long-term development of global capital markets and support our shared successful sustainable future,” said Nicolas Aguzin, HKEX’s Chief Executive Officer.
“We collaborate with organizations that are focused on the future and prioritizing their stakeholders – as a global connector and purpose-led organisation, HKEX is exactly that. We are excited to welcome HKEX to the FCLTGlobal community and look forward to benefitting from their global perspective in our research and problem-solving discourse with our members,” said Sarah Keohane Williamson, FCLTGlobal’s Chief Executive Officer.
FCLTGlobal now has 75 member organizations, including companies and investors from 14 different countries.
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About FCLTGlobal
FCLTGlobal’s mission is to focus capital on the long term to support a sustainable and prosperous economy. We are a non-profit organization whose members are leading companies and investors worldwide that develops actionable research and tools to drive long-term value creation for savers and communities. Please visit www.fcltglobal.org to learn more.
About HKEX
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is one of the world’s major exchange groups, and operates a range of equity, commodity, fixed income and currency markets. HKEX is one of the world’s leading IPO and fundraising centres, and as Hong Kong’s only securities and derivatives exchange and sole operator of its clearing houses, it is uniquely placed to offer regional and international investors access to Asia’s most vibrant markets.
HKEX is also the global leader in metals trading, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, The London Metal Exchange (LME) and LME Clear Limited. This commodity franchise was further enhanced with the launch of Qianhai Mercantile Exchange (QME), in China, in 2018. HKEX launched the pioneering Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme in 2014, further expanded with the launch of Shenzhen Connect in 2016, and the launch of Bond Connect in 2017. Visit www.hkexgroup.com to learn more.
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