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Hong Kong add new securities for shorting
09 November 2015 Hong Kong
Reporter: Drew Nicol

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The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEx) is adding 27 new securities that will be eligible for short selling from 13 November.

Additionally, 72 currently listed securities will be removed.

The total number of designated securities for short selling will be reduced to 844 after the revision.

HKEx is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited.

Some of the securities to be added include China Strategic Holdings, Victory City International Holdings, AGG Energy Holdings and Beijing North Star.

The securities to be removed include China Energy Group, Taung Gold, Mongolian Mining Corporation and Shanghai Prime Machinery.

The full list of securities to be added and removed can be found on the

HKEx website.

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