HKEX launched a RMB counter for trading of HKEX shares under the HKD-RMB Dual Counter Model with effect from 19 June 2023.
As the RMB counter is offered for secondary market trading and settlement of Shares only, no physical certificate deposit or withdrawal service is provided for RMB-traded Shares.
RMB-traded Shares and HKD-traded Shares are of the same class of shares in the share capital of HKEX and are interchangeable from one counter to another. They rank equally in all respects, including in relation to dividends, distributions and voting. Shareholders holding HKD-traded Shares and Shareholders holding RMB-traded Shares have identical shareholders’ rights and enjoy the same treatment under all corporate actions of HKEX.
More information about trading and settlement of RMB-traded Shares and HKD-traded Shares under the HKD-RMB Dual Counter Model is available in the Our Services (Trading) section of the HKEX Market website (www.hkex.com.hk).