Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX; Chinese: 香港交易及結算所有限公司, also 香港交易所 or 港交所 ) operates a range of equity, commodity, fixed income and currency markets through its wholly owned subsidiaries The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (SEHK), Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE) and London Metal Exchange (LME).
With a total market capitalisation of over US$6 trillion[2] as of 2021, HKEX is the sixth largest stock exchange by market capitalization of listed companies. As of the end of December 2020, there were 2,538 companies[3] listed on HKEX's securities market. HKEX has been the world's top listing venue in terms of IPO funds raised in seven of the past 11 years.[4]
The Group also operates four clearing houses in Hong Kong: Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited (HKSCC), HKFE Clearing Corporation Limited (HKCC), the SEHK Options Clearing House Limited (SEOCH) and OTC Clearing Hong Kong Limited (OTC Clear). HKSCC, HKCC and SEOCH provide integrated clearing, settlement, depository and nominee activities to their participants, while OTC Clear provides OTC interest rate derivatives and non-deliverable forwards clearing and settlement services to its members. HKEX provides market data through its data dissemination entity, HKEX Information Services Limited
The Hong Kong Government is the single largest shareholder in HKEX, and has the right to appoint six of the thirteen directors to the board.
Want to be at the heart of global markets?
HKEX offers two internship programmes, available to different levels of students’ experience: the HKEX Part Time Internship Programme and the HKEX Summer Internship Programme. Both programmes offer interns a unique experience in global markets, with the opportunity to learn, develop new skills, take on direct responsibility for work and projects, and be part of a fun and ambitious team right at the heart of global markets. In joining us, you will gain insight into life at work at HKEX, while developing practical on-the-job experience. If you’re considering a career in the capital markets industry and want to be part of a focused and purpose-driven team, there’s simply no better place to be.
Depending on your background, and subject to the requirements of each of our departments, you may be involved in the daily functioning of Asia’s most vibrant markets, work on special projects, get involved in research or take part in customer engagements. You will be given real responsibilities and be expected to make a valuable contribution to our team. We will support you all the way.
Summer Internship Programme
Internship Period: July 3rd – August 25th
Work Location: Singapore
To join us, you must be:
- Summer Internship: Penultimate year students from any degree discipline
- Be on track for a minimum 2:1 degree (UK), or 3.5 GPA (Hong Kong or US) or equivalent
- Demonstrate commercial awareness and interest in global financial markets
- Possess strong sense of ownership, excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
- Open-minded to embrace new challenges, able to learn and adapt quickly
- Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills and work well as a team
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