Shanghai-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect1
As the main channel for mainland investors to invest directly in the Hong Kong market and international investors to invest in the mainland A-share market, the Shanghai-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect has been running smoothly and steadily, while the transaction is becoming more and more dynamic.
The advantages of Shanghai-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect are mainly reflected in the following aspects1:
1. The convenience of investment
The Shanghai-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect mechanism allows investors to invest in a way they are familiar with. Mainland investors can use their A-share accounts to buy and sell Hong Kong stocks online, and international investors can use their Hong Kong stock accounts directly to trade A-shares, without the need to go to the mainland to open an account.
2. The capacity expansion of investment target
Investors in both places can participate in trading more targets, and the variety of products available for investment is also growing.
3. The continuous optimization of investment mechanism
The Shanghai-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect mechanism is continuously optimized in a better and more convenient way, such as the optimization of the quota of the Shanghai-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect, the provision of a special separate account for centralized management service (Master SPSA) to facilitate the participation of international funds in the northbound access, the Shanghai-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect settlement acceleration platform (Synapse) has been specially designed for international institutional investors.
ETF Connect and Swap Connect1
ETF Connect and Swap Connect, a series of interconnection schemes that further enhance the integration of the mainland and Hong Kong capital markets, enables ETF to diversify their cross-border asset allocation easily.