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Live link speeds up global settlement for HK investors

A real-time link between the HKMAÆs debt depository and Brussels-based Euroclear allows Asian investors to hold and settle global debt securities through their local accounts.

November 27, 2002

S&P Hedge Fund Index Goes Live

Rating agency launches the S&P Hedge Fund Index and the three style sub-indices.

November 21, 2002

Long live King Hussain

CSFBÆs King of the spreads, Abdul Hussain wins our spread prediction competition.

September 03, 2002

Standard Chartered and IBJ go live with Identrus system

Banks to increase Asian coverage of network that uses digital certificates and public key infrastructure to increase trust and security in online business.

February 17, 2002

BondsInAsia goes live

After months of system testing and test trades, the electronic bond trading platform is launched for real.

November 27, 2001

Tenaga's $900 million debt tender goes live

Malaysia''s largest company by market capitalization has launched a tender offering in a bid to avoid foreign exchange losses and term out its dollar-denominated debt.

March 05, 2001

Bloomberg Tradebook goes live and direct in Hong Kong

Connection to SEHK''s AMS/3 system gives Tradebook direct access to its 12th market.

January 12, 2001

Hong Kong brokers go live with proprietary AMS/3 systems

But not all of the members in the pilot group are confident enough to proceed.

November 09, 2000