Hong Kong Exchange Setup Integrated Fund Platform (IFP) Task Force to Support Fund Distribution Ecosystem in Hong Kong, Task Force Representatives from AllianceBernstein, Amundi, Blackrock, Invesco, JP Morgan, Taikang Asset Management, GF Holdings, Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association, Chinese Asset Management Association, Hong Kong Investment Funds Association
24th September 2024 | Hong Kong
Hong Kong Exchange (HKEX) has setup an Integrated Fund Platform (IFP) Task Force to support the fund distribution ecosystem in Hong Kong. The Task Force representatives are from AllianceBernstein, Amundi, Blackrock, Invesco, JP Morgan, Taikang Asset Management, GF Holdings, Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association, Chinese Asset Management Association, Hong Kong Investment Funds Association. HKEX (20/9/24): “Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Friday) the establishment of the Integrated Fund Platform (IFP) Task Force (Task Force), bringing together key industry stakeholders to support the development of a more efficient, diverse and vibrant fund distribution ecosystem in Hong Kong. HKEX is developing the IFP with the support of the HKSAR Government and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) to strengthen the fund distribution value chain and its ecosystem. The creation of the Task Force will help shape the future of the IFP, gathering valuable insights and feedback from its members to help finalise the platform’s business design. The IFP Task Force comprises representatives from industry associations and stakeholders including: AllianceBernstein Hong Kong Limited, Amundi Hong Kong Limited, Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association, Blackrock Asset Management North Asia Ltd, Chinese Asset Management Association of Hong Kong, GF Holdings (Hong Kong) Corporation Limited, Hong Kong Investment Funds Association, Invesco Hong Kong Limited, JPMorgan Funds (Asia) Limited, and Taikang Asset Management (Hong Kong) Company Limited. The platform will include a repository featuring SFC-authorised products, providing investors with enhanced access to information and transparency on fund investment options. It will also feature a centralised network connecting different parties in the fund distribution ecosystem, such as fund managers and distributors, to facilitate order routing, subscriptions and redemptions, as well as nominee services. More details will be announced in the fourth quarter of 2024.
“ Hong Kong Exchange Setup Integrated Fund Platform (IFP) Task Force to Support Fund Distribution Ecosystem in Hong Kong, Task Force Representatives from AllianceBernstein, Amundi, Blackrock, Invesco, JP Morgan, Taikang Asset Management, GF Holdings, Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association, Chinese Asset Management Association, Hong Kong Investment Funds Association “
HKEX Co-Head of Markets, Glenda So: “At HKEX, we are committed to enhancing the attractiveness and competitiveness of Hong Kong as an IFC, bringing more diversity to the market and more choice to our global investors. With the support of industry leaders in the Task Force, we look forward to establishing a fund distribution network that provides broader product access and enhanced efficiency for the market, fostering a more diverse investment funds ecosystem in Hong Kong and strengthening the city’s role as a global wealth management hub.”
About HKEX – Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is a publicly-traded company (HKEX Stock Code: 388) and one of the world’s leading global exchange groups, offering a range of equity, derivative, commodity, fixed income and other financial markets, products and services, including the London Metal Exchange. As a superconnector and gateway between East and West, HKEX facilitates the two-way flow of capital, ideas and dialogue between China and the rest of the world, through its pioneering Connect schemes, increasingly diversified product ecosystem and its deep, liquid and international markets. HKEX is a purpose-led organisation which, across its business and through the work of HKEX Foundation, seeks to connect, promote and progress its markets and the communities it supports for the prosperity of all.
Hong Kong Exchange Setup Integrated Fund Platform (IFP) Task Force to Support Fund Distribution Ecosystem in Hong Kong, Task Force Representatives from AllianceBernstein, Amundi, Blackrock, Invesco, JP Morgan, Taikang Asset Management, GF Holdings, Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association, Chinese Asset Management Association, Hong Kong Investment Funds Association
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