INTERNATIONAL: HKEX Signs MoU with Bursa Malaysia

Monday March 30 2026

On 27^th March 2026, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) to strengthen collaboration and enhance capital market connectivity between Hong Kong and Malaysia, including cooperation on dual listings, ETFs, joint development of indices and investment products, Shariah-compliant securities, and carbon markets.

As part of the collaboration, the two exchanges announced the launch of the HKEX Bursa Malaysia Large Cap Index, a new co-branded benchmark designed to enhance cross market access for investors. It measures the performance of the 60 largest companies listed in Hong Kong and Malaysia by market capitalisation, with 30 constituents drawn from each market and index weightings of approximately 60 per cent for Hong Kong-listed companies, and 40 per cent for Malaysian-listed companies.

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