Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited | |
Industry: | Stock market |
Predecessors: | --> |
Successors: | --> |
Founders: | --> |
Hq Location City: | Hong Kong |
Areas Served: | --> |
Products: | Hang Seng Index |
Owners: | --> |
Parent: | Hang Seng Bank |
Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited (HSI; Chinese: t=恒生指數有限公司) is a private company in Hong Kong and wholly owned by Hang Seng Bank.[1] HSI was founded in 1984 and is the major provider of stock market indexes on Hong Kong and China stock markets such as in Shanghai and Shenzhen.
HSI produces stock market indexes under 5 categories:
Currently, the HSI produced indexes comprises over 400 real-time and daily indexes. The most famous and popular referenced is the Hang Seng Index.
In February, HSI launched the HSI Volatility index or "VHSI". This index models on the lines of the Chicago Board Options Exchange VIX index. VHSI measures the 30-calendar-day expected volatility of the Hang Seng index using prices of options traded on the index. [2]
In November, HSI has launched three Stock Connect Hong Kong Indexes. [3]
In January, HSI has launched Hang Seng SCHK New Economy Index. [4]
HSI launched the Hang Seng Tech Index, which tracks companies like Tencent, Meituan Dianping and Xiaomi, on 27 July 2020.[5]