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Updated · GlobeNewswire · May 3
OTC Markets Group appoints JP Chan as Asia-Pacific head
Updated
Updated · GlobeNewswire · May 3

OTC Markets Group appoints JP Chan as Asia-Pacific head

7 articles · Updated · GlobeNewswire · May 3
  • Based in Hong Kong, Chan will oversee the regional team as Asia-Pacific cross-traded dollar volume hit $206.6 billion in 2025, up 53.4% year on year.
  • The company said the region now contributes more than a third of its $609.5 billion international cross-traded volume, as it expands access for issuers, investors and market participants to US capital markets.
  • OTC Markets said the Hong Kong office will support its overnight trading strategy, with MOON ATS dollar volume in the first quarter of 2026 nearly six times the previous quarter.
As the U.S. moves to T+1 settlement, how will this new Hong Kong hub mitigate trading risks with Asia's slower systems?
With U.S. investors pouring into foreign markets, is this Hong Kong expansion a hedge against declining U.S. market dominance?
With 24/5 trading becoming standard, what is the final barrier to a true 24/7 global market for U.S. stocks?