Exchange Square (Hong Kong)
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The Exchange Square (Chinese: 交易廣場) is a building located in Central, Hong Kong. It houses offices and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. It is served by the Central and Hong Kong stations of the MTR metro system.
Most part of the Exchange Square is owned by Hong Kong Land, with the remaining portions owned by the American Club of Hong Kong and the Government. The building has three blocks, namely, One Exchange Square, Two Exchange Square and Three Exchange Square, and a shopping block, namely, The Forum.
The International Finance Centre, Jardine House, City Hall and Four Seasons Hotels are located in the vicinity. Extensive footbridge network further links up the property with other major buildings in Central, such as Hang Seng Bank Building, Hong Kong Bank Headquarter, The Landmark and the Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Terminal, etc.
The property is the house of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since the 1980s. On the other hand, it also houses many international banking and law firms including Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Allen & Overy. It is also home to the consulates in Hong Kong of Argentina, Canada, Japan, and the American Club of Hong Kong.