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HKEX To Accept CN Govt Bonds; Policy Bank Bonds and MOF Bonds as Non-cash Collateral from Nov
2026-09-28 11:14:26
HKEX (00388.HK) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiaries and on-exchange derivatives clearing houses HKFE Clearing Corporation Limited (HKCC) and the SEHK Options Clearing House Limited (SEOCH), will begin accepting China Government Bonds and Policy Bank Bonds held through Northbound Bond Connect (collectively, Bond Connect Securities), as well as offshore bonds issued by the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China (MOF Bonds), as eligible non-cash collateral to cover margin requirements from November 2026, subject to regulatory approval.

The planned enhancement follows the announcement by the Securities and Futures Commission, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the People’s Bank of China on 7 July 2026 regarding the acceptance of Bond Connect Securities as eligible collateral for Hong Kong’s derivatives market.
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