Slow take-up to limit impact of Shenzhen-HK Connect

Today’s approval of a link between stock markets in Hong Kong and Shenzhen may boost market sentiment and is a welcome signal that policymakers are keen to press on with financial reform as concerns over market volatility and capital outflows fade. But limited appetite overseas for mainland equities means the direct impact on equity valuations and capital flows will be small.

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