Derivative Market for Hong Kong

Derivative market for HK includes sinAfter having a group discussion, our group decided to choose Hong Kong as our country selection. This is because Hong Kong is a well-established premier financial hub for Asia and has the largest OTC derivatives market in Asia although the market is still relatively small compared to the United States and Europe. Furthermore, Hong Kong has instituted a systematic market with a large portfolio of domestic and foreign assets as well as a set of sound regulations, in keeping with international standards.

Derivative market for HK includes single stock option, ETF options and stock index futures. Whereas Malaysia Derivatives Berhad (MDB) on the other hand consists of futures and options exchange where its subsidiary (Bursa Malaysia Berhad) constantly enormously priority on crude palm oil future (FCPO) internationally.

After having a group discussion, our group decided to choose Hong Kong as our country selection. This is because Hong Kong is a well-established premier financial hub for Asia and has the largest OTC derivatives market in Asia although the market is still relatively small compared to the United States and Europe. Furthermore, Hong Kong has instituted a systematic market with a large portfolio of domestic and foreign assets as well as a set of sound regulations, in keeping with international standards.

Derivative market for HK includes single stock option, ETF options and stock index futures. Whereas Malaysia Derivatives Berhad (MDB) on the other hand consists of futures and options exchange where its subsidiary (Bursa Malaysia Berhad) constantly enormously priority on crude palm oil future (FCPO) internationally.

In addition, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd will establish a clearing house for over-the-counter financial derivatives (OTC) by the end of 2012 as part of a global drive to improve transparency in the market following the financial crisis while the Hong Kong Monetary Authority