Road Trip to FIA Boca - HKEX's Yu Provides an Update on Retail Expansion, FIC Roadmap

Day 3 at the Futures Industry Association's Global Cleared Markets Conference kicks off with a conversation with Gregory Yu, Head of Markets at Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX). Yu highlights HKEX's expanded focus on retail participation, noting a 20-25% increase in weekly stock options volume and plans to launch 20 more retail-friendly options. Yu provides an update on Hong Kong's FIC market development roadmap and delves into the launch of China government bond futures and revamped gold futures. And finally, Yu predicts that future discussions at FIA Boca will likely center on the practical implementation of tokenization, Blockchain settlement and other new technologies.