[Hong Kong Exchange to Launch FDR007 Interest Rate Swap Contract, Exploring More Offshore RMB Forex Futures] According to a report by Golden Finance, HKEX Markets Division Head, Yue Xueqin, stated at the HKEX Opportunities Forum held in Shanghai that HKEX will launch an interest rate swap contract linked to the 7-day deposit institution repo fixing rate under the 'Swap Connect' by the end of the year.