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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing subsidiary Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company and Cross-Border Interbank Payment System operator Cross-Border Interbank Payment Clearing Co. signed a memorandum of understanding today to strengthen cooperation on market expansion and services for overseas members, according to ETNet. The two sides said they will deepen cooperation on market development and network expansion, with plans to broaden member networks, improve liquidity and appeal of RMB investment and financing products, and promote cross-border payments, cash management and securities settlement services. They also aim to enhance the compatibility, interoperability and efficiency of financial infrastructure. Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company CEO Chan Tat-keung said the two firms have long supported connectivity between mainland China and Hong Kong and are working to meet the continued development needs of RMB internationalisation. He added that Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company will provide reliable financial infrastructure support for Hong Kong's role as an international financial centre and the world's largest offshore RMB business hub. Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company said that from March 2025 it will expand membership of the Central Moneymarkets Unit to eligible institutions regulated or supervised outside Hong Kong, to attract more international market participants to Hong Kong's bond market and access the mainland market through Bond Connect. The CMU and CIPS are key platforms under the Hong Kong-mainland financial connectivity framework, and the CMU is the first offshore financial infrastructure to become a direct participant in CIPS, providing delivery-versus-payment settlement services for HKD and RMB transactions in Bond Connect.

Standard Chartered Hong Kong said it has completed related system construction and upgrades, allowing it to connect with clearing house NetsUnion Clearing Corporation through the Cross-Border Interbank Payment System, according to ETNet. The bank said the setup can support real-time execution of cross-border clearing instructions and clearing transaction processing for partner institutions. It also took part in a launch ceremony in Xiamen for cross-border renminbi network payment and clearing services, alongside representatives from the Cross-Border Interbank Payment System, NetsUnion Clearing Corporation and Standard Chartered Hong Kong. Standard Chartered Greater China and North Asia cash management head Zhang Ying said the bank is the first foreign bank outside mainland China to achieve clearing business connectivity with NetsUnion Clearing Corporation through the CIPS platform, supporting real-time cross-border clearing for partner accounts including Ant International. Standard Chartered said it is the first foreign bank with direct participation qualifications in CIPS in both mainland China and Hong Kong, and that as of 2025 its indirect participant count in mainland China and Hong Kong ranks first among foreign banks, while its processed business volume ranks among the top direct participant banks in CIPS.

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Boss Zhipin-W (02076) disclosed a series of shareholding changes involving Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, The Capital Group, Tencent Holdings and Zhao Peng, according to ETNet. The filings showed Morgan Stanley increased its long position by 2.22 million shares on September 3, 2026, at an average off-market price of US$16.84. JPMorgan added 2.21 million shares on August 19, 2026, at an average on-market price of HK$61.0437. The Capital Group reported multiple changes, including a reduction of 6.01 million shares on March 19, 2026, and an increase of 3.59 million shares on February 12, 2026. Tencent Holdings cut its long position by 19.48 million shares on January 7, 2026, at an average off-market price of HK$79.96.

Karman Century Investment (00612) said it will delay publication of its 2026 interim results and the dispatch of its 2026 interim report, according to ETNet. The company's shares have been suspended from trading on the Stock Exchange since June 30, 2025, and will remain halted until it meets the resumption guidance.

Shimao Group (00813) said the High Court has set November 11 as the first hearing date for a winding-up petition filed by petitioner Guotong Trust, according to ETNet. The petition relates to about RMB 2.49 billion in judgment debt arising from four rulings issued by mainland courts. The company said the petitioner has already obtained significant collateral under the relevant contractual arrangements, including mainland real estate, and has also taken enforcement action in the mainland that led to the seizure of additional assets belonging to the principal debtor. Shimao said it is preparing to strongly oppose the petition and will continue settlement discussions with the petitioner.

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According to Jin10, Iran's foreign minister said the Hormuz route has made "major progress" after a call with Japan's foreign minister on the Strait of Hormuz issue, and said U.S. commitments to return to the Islamabad memorandum of understanding will pave the way for restoring normal conditions.

Dongfeng increased its stake in Voyah Auto (7489) by 3.013 million shares on September 3 at an average price of HK$2.6597 each, lifting its holding from 20.86% to 21.2%, according to Ming Pao.

Equity disclosure showed that major shareholder Hallgain Management Limited increased its stake in Kingboard Laminates Holdings (1888) on Sept. 2 and 3 by 54,000 shares and 1.011 million shares, at average prices of HK$45.16 and HK$46.3623, respectively, according to Ming Pao. Its holding rose from 61.88% to 61.91%.

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