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All change at HKEx with arrival of new chief executive, senior appointments

09 March 2010

Charles Li Xiaojia succeeded Chow Manyiu as chief executive of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, in mid-January. Li will be the first chief executive of HKEx with a mainland Chinese background, having been educated in China and then the US. He was chairman of JP Morgan China from 2003 to 2009 and a non-executive director of the Shanghai Pudong Development Bank.

Read more: [Charles Li Xiaojia] [Chow Manyiu] [Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing] [HKEx]

His three year contract includes an annual salary of HK$7.2m ($928,000) and a performance-related discretionary bonus, to be recommended by the remuneration committee and approved by the board, according to the HKEx.

Li will become...


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