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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Plans to Launch HKEX Issuer Access Platform in 4Q
2026-06-29 17:18:19 Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced it plans to launch the HKEX Issuer Access Platform (HKEX IAP) in the fourth quarter of this year. HKEX IAP will serve as the primary platform for listed issuers and their advisers to submit regulatory filings and interact with the Exchange on regulatory matters, providing a secure, centralised, web-based channel for efficient two-way communication. To support the planned Q4 launch and to ensure a smooth and orderly transition, registration and onboarding for HKEX IAP will be conducted in phases. Advisers are expected to begin onboarding from July 2026, while issuers will follow starting from October 2026 through to the second quarter of 2027, with issuers receiving at least 12 weeks’ advance notice ahead of their transition to the platform. Following the completion of the transition to HKEX IAP, HKEX will launch a redesigned, dedicated portal on its website to consolidate issuer information, such as executives’ details, corporate events and other key dates. Investors will have near real-time access to this information as issuers update their records, further enhancing market transparency and accessibility. HKEX Head of Listing, Katherine Ng, said that the launch of HKEX IAP marks an important step in HKEX’s ongoing commitment to strengthen the competitiveness of Hong Kong’s markets and future-proof its market infrastructure. The platform reflects its focus on leveraging digitalised tools to improve efficiency, deepen regulatory engagement and promote greater transparency across the market ecosystem, whilst further enhancing market accessibility. ~ AASTOCKS Financial News Website: www.aastocks.com | |