HKEX will start to implement a new structured product listing framework and put forward specific proposals for the settlement cycle of T+1 in H1 2026.

Hong Kong’s 2026-2027 Budget has confirmed that an enhanced structured product listing framework will be implemented as part of a wider set of capital market reforms, which was first proposed in a  consultation paper issued by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearings (HKEX)  last October . The Budget also outlined initiatives in renminbi market development, securities market enhancements and fixed income infrastructure. HKEX will also consult the market on amendments to weighted