HKEX Launches Artificial Intelligence and Semiconductor Indexes

36Kr learned that Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited announced today (Friday) the launch of the HKEX Artificial Intelligence Index and the HKEX Semiconductor Index, and has licensed China Southern Asset Management to launch an ETF in mainland China tracking the HKEX Artificial Intelligence Index. The HKEX Semiconductor Index tracks the performance of the 30 largest semiconductor-related companies listed in Hong Kong. The two new indexes further expand HKEX's self-compiled index series and provide investors with benchmarks to capture opportunities arising from the two major technology themes of artificial intelligence and semiconductors.