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Date Ref No. Subject Securities Market Data Derivatives Market Data Issuer News Stock Connect Market Data
OMD-C OMD-D D-LITE IIS OMD-CC
24/12/2024 MDD/24/737_C Revised Last Trading Day/Expiry Day and Final Settlement Day of MSCI Taiwan (USD) Index Futures & Options and MSCI Taiwan 25/50 (USD) Index Futures
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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23/12/2024 MDD/24/733_C Arrangement in HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Derivatives Market (OMD-D) for the Capital Adjustment of China Tower Corporation Limited Stock Futures and Stock Option Contracts - Share Consolidation
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circulars (English)

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23/12/2024 MDD/24/727_C 2025 HKEX Calendar, Operation Calendar for Market Data Systems, and Index Feed Arrangement in Hong Kong Holidays
Enclosure 1 : 2025 HKEX Calendar
Enclosure 2 : 2025 Market Data Systems Operation Calendar
Enclosure 3 : 2025 Index Feed Arrangement in HK Holidays

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19/12/2024 MDD/24/726_C Arrangement of OMD Index Feed for Index Name Changes for CESC and CSIC Indexes
Enclosure 1 : OMD-C Interface Specifications (version 1.39b)
Enclosure 2 : OMD-C Interface Specifications (version 1.42)
Enclosure 3 : OMD-C MMDH Interface Specifications (version 1.38b
Enclosure 4 : OMD-C MMDH Interface Specifications (version 1.41)

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18/12/2024 MDD/24/718_C Updates on HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Securities Market (OMD-C) and Mainland Market Data Hub (MMDH) for Enhancement of Settlement Arrangement for Multi-counter Eligible Securities - Provision of Test Environment and Readiness Declaration

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17/12/2024 MDD/24/720_C Consultation Conclusion on Proposed Reduction of Minimum Spreads in Hong Kong Securities Market
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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17/12/2024 MDD/24/722_C Updates on Market Data Test Service Policy and Test Service Application Form
Enclosure 1 : Test Application Form - New and Existing Clients

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13/12/2024 MDD/24/719_C Planned Activities - Initiatives in Relation to Market Data Systems for 2025

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12/12/2024 MDD/24/696_C Revised Last Trading Day and Final Settlement Day of MSCI China (USD) Index Futures and MSCI Vietnam (USD) Index Futures
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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05/12/2024 MDD/24/707_C Final Strike Information for Ping An Healthcare and Technology Co., Ltd Stock Option Contracts after the Capital Adjustment
Enclosure 1 : Final strike info for PA GOODDOCTOR stock options

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28/11/2024 MDD/24/680_C Arrangement in HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Derivatives Market (OMD-D) for the Capital Adjustment of Ping An Healthcare and Technology Co., Ltd. Stock Futures and Stock Options Contracts - Special Dividend
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circulars (English)

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22/11/2024 MDD/24/684_C End of Stabilization Period for the Launch of OMD Index Datafeed Enhancement

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15/11/2024 MDD/24/643_C Introduction of Hang Seng HKEX Stock Connect China Enterprises Index in HKEX Orion Market Data Platform (OMD) Index Datafeed
Enclosure 1 : OMD-C Interface Specifications (version 1.39a)
Enclosure 2 : OMD-C Interface Specifications (version 1.41)
Enclosure 3 : OMD-C MMDH Interface Specifications (version 1.38a
Enclosure 4 : OMD-C MMDH Interface Specifications (version 1.40)

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01/11/2024 MDD/24/655_C Final Strike Information for Weekly Stock Options Contracts Available for Trading on 4 November 2024
Enclosure 1 : Final strike information for Weekly Stock Options

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21/10/2024 MDD/24/637_C Updated Arrangement of OMD-D for Introduction of Weekly Stock Options Contracts on 4 November 2024
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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18/10/2024 MDD/24/630_C Updates on Arrangement of HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Securities Market (OMD-C) and Mainland Market Data Hub (MMDH) for Enhancement of Settlement Arrangement for Multi-counter Eligible Securities
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circulars (English)
Enclosure 2 : OMD-C Interface Specifications (version 1.40)
Enclosure 3 : OMD-C MMDH Interface Specifications (version 1.39)

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14/10/2024 MDD/24/620_C Arrangements Relating to the Capital Adjustment of Haitong Securities Co., Ltd. Stock Futures and Option Contracts - Proposed Merger
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circulars (English)

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14/10/2024 MDD/24/622_C Arrangement for the Launch of OMD Index Datafeed Enhancement

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27/09/2024 MDD/24/582_C Mainland Market Data Hub (MMDH) Data Centre Failover Drill on 26 October 2024

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16/09/2024 MDD/24/562_C Implementation of Severe Weather Trading Starting from 23 September 2024
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circulars (English)

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10/09/2024 MDD/24/554_C Final Strike Information for MGM China Holdings Limited Stock Option Contracts after the Capital Adjustment
Enclosure 1 : Final strike info. for MGM CHINA stock options

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02/09/2024 MDD/24/540_C Derivatives Market (OMD-D) for the Capital Adjustment of MGM China Holdings Limited Stock Option Contracts - Special Dividend
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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31/08/2024 MDD/24/543_C Final Strike Information for Weekly Hang Seng TECH Index Options Available for Trading on 2 September 2024
Enclosure 1 : Final strike information for Weekly HSTECH Options

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30/08/2024 MDD/24/539_C Revised Last Trading Day and Final Settlement Day of MSCI Malaysia (USD) Index Futures October 2024 Contract
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular

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13/08/2024 MDD/24/478_C Regular Data Centre Failover Rehearsal for Market Data Systems on 7 September 2024
Enclosure 1 : Rundown of the Rehearsal

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13/08/2024 MDD/24/478_C Regular Data Centre Failover Rehearsal for Market Data Systems on 7 September 2024
Enclosure 1 : Rundown of the Rehearsal

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09/08/2024 MDD/24/501_C Updates on HKEX Orion Market Data Platform (OMD) Index Datafeed Enhancement - Practice Sessions and Market Rehearsals

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26/07/2024 MDD/24/482_C Arrangement of HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Securities Market(OMD-C) and Mainland Market Data Hub (MMDH) for the Rollout of Adjustment to Market Data Dissemination in Relation to Northbound and Southbound Trading under Stock Connect - The Remaining
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular

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24/07/2024 MDD/24/480_C Updates on Introduction of Weekly Hang Seng TECH Index Options
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular

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23/07/2024 MDD/24/477_C Arrangement of HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Derivatives Market (OMD-D) for Introduction of Weekly Stock Options Contracts on 4 November 2024
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)
Enclosure 2 : Vendor Access Code Confirmation Form

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22/07/2024 MDD/24/465_C Arrangement of OMD-C and MMDH for Trading Arrangements of Structured Products Linked to Hang Seng Indices
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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15/07/2024 MDD/24/461_C Arrangement of Market Data Systems for Severe Weather Trading
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circulars (English)

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12/07/2024 MDD/24/454_C Arrangement of Orion Market Data Platform - Derivatives Market(OMD-D) for the Updates on the Effective Date of Enhanced Self-Match Prevention (SMP) Service in the Derivatives Market
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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02/07/2024 MDD/24/411_C Index Information Supplied by China Securities Index Company Limited
Enclosure 1 : Letter on Index Information Supplied by CSIC
Enclosure 2 : Guiding Note on Use of Index Information CSIC
Enclosure 3 : CESC Announcement CESCPD
Enclosure 4 : CESC Press Release CESFHY

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28/06/2024 MDD/24/413_C Consultation on Proposed Reduction of Minimum Spreads in Hong Kong Securities Market
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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27/06/2024 MDD/24/408_C Arrangement in HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Derivatives Market (OMD-D) for Introduction of Weekly Hang Seng TECH Index Options
Enclosure 1 : Participant Circular (English)
Enclosure 2 : OMD-D Interface Specifications (version 1.46)
Enclosure 3 : Vendor Access Code Confirmation Form

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25/06/2024 MDD/24/406_C Final Strike Information for Yankuang Energy Group Co. Ltd. Stock Option Contracts after the Capital Adjustment
Enclosure 1 : Final Strike Information for Yankuang Stock Option

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21/06/2024 MDD/24/399_C Introduction of CES CRIC Leading Mainland Property Developer Index and CES Forecast High Dividend Yield Index in HKEX Orion Market Data Platform (OMD) Index Datafeed
Enclosure 1 : OMD-C Interface Specifications (version 1.39)
Enclosure 2 : OMD-C MMDH Interface Specifications (version 1.38)

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17/06/2024 MDD/24/386_C Updates on HKEX Orion Market Data Platform (OMD) Index Datafeed Enhancement - Provision of Test Environment and Readiness Declaration

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03/06/2024 MDD/24/346_C End of Stabilization Period for the launch of Issuer Information feed Service (IIS) Technical Upgrade

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30/05/2024 MDD/24/348_C Arrangement of HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Securities Market (OMD-C) and Mainland Market Data Hub (MMDH) for Enhancement of Settlement Arrangement for Multi-counter Eligible Securities
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circulars (English)

Y

24/05/2024 MDD/24/342_C Arrangement in HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Derivatives Market (OMD-D) for the Capital Adjustment of Yankuang Energy Group Co. Ltd. Stock Futures and Option Contracts - Bonus Shares
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circulars (English)

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Y

21/05/2024 MDD/24/335_C HKEX Orion Market Data Platform (OMD) Index Datafeed Enhancement
Enclosure 1 : OMD-C Connectivity Guide (version 2.7)
Enclosure 2 : OMD-D Connectivity Guide (version 1.20)
Enclosure 3 : OMD-C Developers Guide (version 1.14)
Enclosure 4 : OMD-D Developers Guide (version 1.27)

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20/05/2024 MDD/24/331_C Readiness Test for Self-Match Prevention (SMP) Service in the Derivatives Market
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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08/05/2024 MDD/24/320_C Final Strike Information for HSBC Holdings plc Stock Option Contracts after the Capital Adjustment
Enclosure 1 : Final Strike Info for HSBC Holdings Stock Options

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08/05/2024 MDD/24/319_C Arrangement of HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Derivatives Market (OMD-D) for Introduction of Weekly Stock Options Contracts in 2024
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)
Enclosure 2 : OMD-D Interface Specifications (version 1.45)

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07/05/2024 MDD/24/308_C Addition of Headline Categories in Issuer Information feed Service (IIS)
Enclosure 1 : IIS Transmission Specification (version 4.4)

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07/05/2024 MDD/24/318_C Rollout for Change of Character Format of Derivative Warrants ('DWs'), Callable Bull/Bear Contracts ('CBBCs') and Inline Warrants ('IWs') Stock Short Names
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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03/05/2024 MDD/24/306_C Arrangement of HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Securities Market (OMD-C) and Mainland Market Data Hub (MMDH) for the Adjustment to Market Data Dissemination in Relation to Northbound Trading under Stock Connect - Post Release Test
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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03/05/2024 MDD/24/307_C Introduction of Marketing Programme for Mainland TV Broadcast Service

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02/05/2024 MDD/24/314_C Arrangement in HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Derivatives Market (OMD-D) for the Capital Adjustment of HSBC Holdings plc Stock Futures and Option Contracts - Special Dividend
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circulars (English)

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Y

29/04/2024 MDD/24/297_C Arrangement for the Launch of Issuer Information feed Service (IIS) Technical Upgrade

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26/04/2024 MDD/24/282_C Arrangement in HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Derivatives Market (OMD-D) for the After-Hours Trading on 27 May 2024
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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Y

25/04/2024 MDD/24/293_C Arrangement upon Issuance of Typhoon, Extreme Conditions, and/or Rainstorm Warning Signal

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22/04/2024 MDD/24/287_C Revised Last Trading Day and Final Settlement Day of MSCI Vietnam (USD) Index Futures April 2024 Contract
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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Y

15/04/2024 MDD/24/270_C Change of Character Format of Derivative Warrants ('DWs'), Callable Bull/Bear Contracts ('CBBCs') and Inline Warrants ('IWs') Stock Short Names
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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12/04/2024 MDD/24/233_C Arrangement of HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Securities Market (OMD-C) and Mainland Market Data Hub (MMDH) for the Adjustment to Market Data Dissemination in Relation to Northbound Trading under Stock Connect
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)
Enclosure 2 : OMD-C Interface Specifications (version 1.38)
Enclosure 3 : OMD-C MMDH Interface Specifications (version 1.37)

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10/04/2024 MDD/24/243_C Final Strike Information for Weibo Corporation Stock Option Contracts after the Capital Adjustment
Enclosure 1 : Final strike information for Weibo stock options

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Y

27/03/2024 MDD/24/230_C Updates on Introduction of the 10-year China Ministry of Finance Treasury Bond Futures
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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27/03/2024 MDD/24/225_C Market Data Packages for the Mainland Market

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26/03/2024 MDD/24/215_C Market Data Marketing Programmes for New Derivatives Products - Updates

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25/03/2024 MDD/24/218_C Market Rehearsal for Issuer Information feed Service (IIS) Technical Upgrade

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19/03/2024 MDD/24/208_C Post Release Test for the Launch of Self-Match Prevention Service in Hong Kong Securities Market
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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18/03/2024 MDD/24/210_C Arrangement in OMD-D for the Capital Adjustment of Weibo Corporation Stock Futures & Option Contracts - Special Cash Dividend
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circulars

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11/03/2024 MDD/24/175_C Additional Practice Session for the introduction of Self-Match Prevention Service in Hong Kong Securities Market
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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27/02/2024 MDD/24/145_C Practice Session for the introduction of Self-Match Prevention Service in Hong Kong Securities Market
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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27/02/2024 MDD/24/146_C Post Release Tests and Rollout for Upgrade of SDNET/2 WAN Gateways
Enclosure 1 : Test rundown of the Post Release Test 1
Enclosure 2 : Exchange Circulars (English)

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23/02/2024 MDD/24/140_C Updates on the Inclusion of Currency Futures and Options in Derivatives Holiday Trading on 29 March
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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22/02/2024 MDD/24/144_C Final Strike Information for China Resources Land Limited Stock Option Contracts after the Contract Adjustment
Enclosure 1 : Final strike information for China Res Land stock

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21/02/2024 MDD/24/128_C Updates on Issuer Information feed Service (IIS) Technical Upgrade - Additional Practice Session and Updated Implementation Schedule

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09/02/2024 MDD/24/116_C Arrangement in HKEX Orion Market Data Platform - Derivatives Market (OMD-D) for the Contract Adjustment to China Resources Land Limited Option Contract - Change in Contract Size
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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15/01/2024 MDD/24/044_C Practice Sessions and Post Release Tests for Upgrade of SDNET/2 WAN Gateways
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circulars (English)

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15/01/2024 MDD/24/045_C Inclusion of Currency Futures and Options in Derivatives Holiday Trading on 29 March 2024
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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12/01/2024 MDD/24/034_C Updates on Issuer Information feed Service (IIS) Technical Upgrade - Updated Implementation Schedule and IIS Transmission Specification
Enclosure 1 : IIS Transmission Specification version 4.3.pdf

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11/01/2024 MDD/24/030_C Revised Last Trading Day and Final Settlement Day of Indian Rupee vs Renminbi (Hong Kong) ('INR/CNH') Futures, MSCI Philippines (USD) Index Futures and TSI Iron Ore Fines 62 percent Fe CFR China Futures Contracts
Enclosure 1 : Exchange Circular (English)

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OMD-C = Orion Market Data Platform - Securities Market
OMD-D = Orion Market Data Platform - Derivatives Market
D-LITE = Derivatives Lite Datafeed
IIS = Issuer Information feed Service
OMD-CC = Orion Market Data Platform - China Connect (Securities)