BlocSec introduces dark liquidity to Hong Kong

After three months of operating in Japan and Singapore, BlocSec, a dark pool owned by CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets, has started its Hong Kong operations. Since opening on Thursday August 14, $1.1 billion of liquidity has passed through it, at an average of $243 million a day.The service is the first Asian dark pool that serves clients on both the buy- and sell-side. It is an anonymous crossing network, which allows buyers and sellers to perform their trades without the order information …