China Finance Online Inks Definitive Deal With HKEx Information Services - Quick Facts

Friday, China Finance Online Co. Limited (JRJC) said it has entered into a definitive agreement with HKEx Information Services Limited, a business subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited Group.

Under the agreement, www.JRJ.com, one of the Chinese finance websites owned by China Finance Online, will become the first HKEx-IS designated finance portal in mainland China to provide free real-time basic market prices to global investors. The trial version of the services will be available starting October 5, 2009, with the official launch of the services on January 1, 2010, the company said.

"This agreement with HKEx-IS is strategically important to us. It will further strengthen our leading position in providing Hong Kong market related financial information and services to mainland China investors," said Zhiwei Zhao, chief executive officer of China Finance Online.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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