HKEX has appointed Andrew Loong as its Managing Director and Head of Digital Assets.
In his position, Mr. Loong will oversee the creation of a digital assets ecosystem on HKEX’s markets, including digital products and secure digital infrastructure. He will do so under the supervision of Glenda So, the Group Head of Emerging Business & FIC at HKEX. Mr. Loong replaces Andrew Walton, who is departing HKEX in July.
HKEX Group Head of Emerging Business & FIC, Glenda So, said:
We are very pleased to welcome Andrew to HKEX. He brings to us unique skillsets in the financial and legal sectors and has a wealth of experience driving digital assets and asset management platform strategies. His expertise will be invaluable to HKEX as we continue to grow our footprint in the digital assets space, harnessing the potentials of emerging megatrends and connecting today and tomorrow.
For the last twenty years, Mr. Loong has been a part of numerous big banks and financial institutions. He has a lot of knowledge about digital assets and fixed-income markets. Recently, he supervised the evolution of digital asset products and operations at a digital family office in Singapore. Before his finance career, he was a private legal advisor for eight years.
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