The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. (“HKEX”) has announced that the Hong Kong securities and derivatives markets will remain open and during severe weather (“SW”) conditions effective from 23 Sep 2024. SW conditions include Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above or the Black Rainstorm Warning issued by the Hong Kong Observatory, or “Extreme Conditions” announcement by the HKSAR Government. Upon the implementation of SWT, trading, clearing and settlement of securities on or through SEHK will remain available during SWT.
CIS will support the trading activities online, provide customer service hotline and limited clearing and settlement activities during SWT on full remote and limited basis. Please note that our office will be closed and all on-site services will not be available during SW conditions.
Please pay attention to your account status and ensure sufficient funds to avoid affecting settlement under SWT.