CFFEX Notice〔2020〕 No.20
Pursuant to the Measures for the Administration of Domestic Securities and Futures Investment by Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors and RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors (CSRC Decree No. 176), the Provisions on Issues Concerning the Implementation of the Measures for the Administration of Domestic Securities and Futures Investment by Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors and RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors (CSRC Announcement [2020] No.63) and the Regulations on Funds of Securities and Futures Investment by Foreign Institutional Investors (PBOC & SAFE Announcement [2020] No. 2), and with the approval of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), matters related to the participation of qualified foreign institutional investors and RMB qualified foreign institutional investors (hereinafter jointly referred to as “qualified foreign investors”) in financial futures trading on China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) are hereby notified as follows:
1. Qualified foreign investors may participate in equity index futures trading on CFFEX.
2. Qualified foreign investors shall comply with the applicable laws, administrative regulations, ministry-level rules of the State as well as the business rules and notices of CFFEX. Their participation in equity index futures trading shall be in accordance with CFFEX’s requirements on hedging management.
3. Members entrusted by qualified foreign investors shall perform their duties faithfully and diligently and enhance the compliance management of qualified foreign investor’s trading activities.
This notice will take effect on November 1, 2020.
China Financial Futures Exchange
October 30, 2020