James A. Fok is a financial markets veteran who most recently worked as a senior executive at Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx), the company that runs Hong Kong’s stock market. During his time there he worked on establishing share and bond trading links between Hong Kong and mainland China. Fok has worked as an investment banker in Asia and Europe. He holds a BA from the School of Oriental and African Studies of the University of London. In his recently published book, Financial Cold Wa