HKEX Q1 profit rises 27%

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing reported a Q1 2026 profit attributable to shareholders of HKD 5.188 billion, a 27% YoY increase. Revenue and other income reached HKD 8.203 billion, up 20% from the same period last year. The company attributed the growth to higher trading and clearing fees driven by increased volumes in the spot and commodities markets.