Shaping an inclusive global economy by scaling impactful corporate DEI initiatives
Through its DEI Lighthouse Programme, the Forum surfaced cohorts of corporate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives for their demonstrated impact.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) is a major exchange group and operates a range of equity, commodity, fixed income and currency markets. HKEX is a leading IPO market. It is Hong Kong’s only securities and derivatives exchange and sole operator of its clearing houses, offering regional and international investors access to Asia’s markets. HKEX is also a leader in metals trading through its wholly owned subsidiaries, the London Metal Exchange (LME), LME Clear and Qianhai Mercantile Exchange (QME) in China. HKEX launched the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme in 2014, Shenzhen Connect in 2016 and Bond Connect in 2017.
In their role connecting global markets, stock exchanges can reinforce trust on a global level – and help build support for ESG policies
Globalization is far from over, but it must adapt to the challenges of the post-COVID-19 world. Chiefly, this means purpose-led globalization that helps, not hinders, the fight against cl...