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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd is the holding company for the city’s stock exchange, futures exchange and clearing company. Its market capitalisation makes it one of the world’s biggest listed companies.
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3 October, 2024
The Shanghai-based maker of Ultraman and Transformer figurines attracted huge demand in its stock offering. Photo: Handout
IPO

Toymaker Bloks jumps 82% in Hong Kong stock debut after sizzling IPO deal

Demand from Hong Kong retail investors was 6,000 times more than the amount of shares allocated to them, the second highest on record.

China property

Chinese builder Country Garden details offshore debt restructuring

IPO

BrainAurora shares rise 3.4% in Hong Kong debut as city eyes IPO crown in 2025

Hong Kong stock market

Tencent, Xiaomi drag Hong Kong stocks to 6-week low on geopolitical concerns

The Department of Defense added Tencent, CATL and dozens of firms as ‘Chinese military companies’ in register, stoking steep losses.

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People walking past stock monitors outside a bank branch in Mong Kok, Hong Kong. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks waver amid Chinese manufacturing, deflation concerns

Stocks added to losses in the opening week of 2025 as reports showed Chinese manufacturing growth cooled last month.

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IPO

Chinese fast-food chain LXJ seeks IPO in Hong Kong amid market revival

LXJ operates 1,404 restaurants across 53 mainland cities, serving meals costing about 20 yuan (US$2.73) on average.

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IPO

Tencent-backed WeDoctor revives plan for Hong Kong fundraising

Earlier this month, sources said the company expected to raise US$400 million to US$500 million.

Wedoctor’s head office in Hangzhou. Photo: Handout
Banking & finance

Better year expected for IPO bankers as Hong Kong reclaims top 10 global ranking

EV battery maker CATL and condiment producer Foshan Haitian are among mainland industry champions seeking a listing in Hong Kong in 2025.

IPO

Hong Kong’s 2025 IPO boom awaits as policies and rates align, bankers say

Deloitte forecasts Hong Kong IPO volume to surge 71 per cent to US$19.3 billion in 2025, which has been collating the city’s IPO data since 2011.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks end week lower as traders look for catalysts

Tencent advances 2.7 per cent on move to introduce a gifting tool on its WeChat platform; chipmaker SMIC jumps 8.2 per cent.

Women walk past by a display showing the Shanghai stock market index outside a brokerage in Beijing. Photo: AP Photo
HKEX

HKEX unveils reforms to boost Hong Kong’s IPO market so it can reclaim top spot

Changes to board representation and listing rules are aimed at making Hong Kong a more attractive listing destination, HKEX says.

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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing is the operator of the world’s fourth-largest stock market. Photo: Edmond So
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong shares fall after Fed signals slower easing next year

Federal Reserve’s hawkish forecast for just two rate cuts next year dampens sentiment.

IPO

Hong Kong IPO: actor Roger Kwok’s Herbs Generation ends up 10% on debut

The healthcare company’s shares were oversubscribed 6,083 times after they were priced at the low end of the range at HK$3.75.

Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stock exchange to reduce minimum price changes to boost liquidity

The reform aims to lower overall transaction costs and support a more efficient price-discovery process, says HKEX deputy CEO.

People pass Exchange Square in Central, home to Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, on November 21, 2024. Photo: May Tse
Alibaba

Alibaba to lose US$1.3 billion on Intime sale in retreat from offline retail

The deal for the department store chain is valued at 7.4 billion yuan, less than half of what Alibaba sank into it.

A woman walks past an Intime Lotte shopping centre in downtown Beijing on January 10, 2017. Photo: Reuters
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stocks end nearly 1% lower on disappointing China data

China’s retail sales growth in November misses analysts’ estimates, while property investment slows further.

Digital currencies

China’s selfie app Meitu sells all crypto before bitcoin hit US$100,000

Meitu netted US$80 million on bitcoin and ether holdings, exiting the crypto market amid a historic rally after the US re-elected Donald Trump.

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Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong shares rise on China factory activity as stimulus takes hold

The widely watched Caixin factory gauge expanded for a second straight month to reach the highest level since June.

People walk by the Hong Kong stock exchange in Central. Photo: May Tse
IPO

Hong Kong to boost financial reforms to aid Chinese firms: Paul Chan

Amid geopolitical tensions, city can help mainland firms that are struggling to raise funds abroad, financial secretary says.

Focus

Global CEOs see new hopes, old threats in Hong Kong vs Trump 2.0

‘People are leery of investing a lot of money in a country that is part of geopolitical tensions,’ Oaktree Capital’s Howard Marks says.

Banking & finance

Hong Kong urged to boost capital flow with mainland for global market access

Former HKMA head Norman Chan says capital circulation is not as seamless as it used to be.

Norman Chan Tak-lam, the former CEO of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
Alibaba

Alibaba to sell bonds to repay debt, fund buy-back amid low rates

The Chinese e-commerce leader is issuing bonds denominated in US-dollar and yuan to help repay debt and fund stock repurchases.

Alibaba plans to issue new bonds to fund its share repurchases and repay debt. Photo: Shutterstock
Hong Kong economy

Hong Kong’s Stock Connect daily turnover up by as much as 40 times since 2014

Reviewing Stock Connect scheme, which marks its 10th anniversary, finance chief Paul Chan lists listed three areas where programme can be further developed.

Electric & new energy vehicles

China’s EV market lures new entrants with eyes on BYD’s crown – at great peril

New entrants are eyeing the riches in China’s EV market at great peril amid excess capacity and a cutthroat price war.

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China stock market

How the idea to link up Asia’s 2 largest stock markets was born

The exchange link between Shanghai and Hong Kong went live on November 17, 2014.

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Hong Kong society

Letters | HKEX worked through No 8 typhoon signal. So should rest of Hong Kong

Readers discuss the need to overhaul a typhoon signal system last revised in 1973, forging partnerships for Hong Kong’s industrial modernisation, the application of the rule of law in Hong Kong and football violence in Amsterdam.

Two women walk along Wan Chai Promenade with a shopping bag and a plastic raincoat covering their heads as Typhoon Toraji edges closer to the coast of southern China on November 13. Photo: Elson Li
Hong Kong stock market

Hong Kong stock benchmark drops below 20,000, surrendering stimulus gains

Hang Seng Index falls to lowest point since September 25, erasing a policy-induced rally that had added as much as 27 per cent.

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ETFs

ETFs are the hottest new products in Hong Kong’s roller-coaster rally

Net fund flows have surged 48 per cent year on year, with an ETF tracking the Hang Seng Index surpassing Tencent in daily volume.

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