16-07-2025
Hong Kong Bourse Consults on Cutting Settlement for Trades to One Day
Hong Kong proposed to half the time it takes to settle stock trades to one day to align better with international and mainland Chinese standards.
The city proposed to move to so-called T+1 from T+2, according to a consultation paper issued by the Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. on Wednesday. There was no time period given for the change, but industry participants were asked to submit feedback on the paper by Sept. 1.