Hang Seng Index Company Limited launches the Hang Seng Shanghai and Shenzhen Hong Kong Gas Industry Index.

On February 6th, Hang Seng Index Company Limited announced the launch of the Hang Seng Greater China Gas Industry Index. The index reflects the performance of Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong listed companies related to the gas industry value chain, with calculations made every two seconds and real-time updates. The index includes stocks listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange or Shenzhen Stock Exchange (excluding REITs), as well as Hang Seng Index constituent stocks eligible for trading under the Stock Connect program. It has a liquidity requirement of at least 20 million RMB (A shares) or 20 million HKD (H shares) in daily average turnover over a six-month period, as of the base date of December 31, 2020.