HKEX set to name Carlson Tong as new chairman

HKEX set to name Carlson Tong as new chairman

FILE PHOTO: The name of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited is displayed at the entrance in Hong Kong, China January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) is set to name Carlson Tong its new chairman, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, the most senior management change at the bourse damaged by geopolitical tensions and China’s faltering economy.