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  "id": 14387061,
  "title": "No rush to T+1: Hong Kong exchange won’t hurry settlement-time change, sources say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/no-rush-to-t-1-hong-kong-exchange-wont-hurry-settlement-time-change-14387061",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-14T06:00:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3370813/no-rush-t1-hong-kong-exchange-wont-hurry-settlement-time-change-sources-say"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Participants in Hong Kong’s stock market may need to wait longer for shorter transaction settlement times, as market participants want more time to prepare for the change, according to two sources familiar with the matter. Bourse operator Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) said in a consultation paper in April that it aimed to implement a so-called T+1 system – under which trades would be…",
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