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Hong Kong IPO market seeks diversification to regain global title

A government think tank in Hong Kong has proposed a strategy for the city to regain its status as a leading global IPO venue. The Financial Services Development Council (FSDC) suggests diversifying the sources of both listed companies and investors, rather than solely focusing on quantity. This approach aims to attract new economy companies and issuers from regions like ASEAN, the Middle East, and Europe, leveraging the Stock Connect scheme to access mainland Chinese investors. AI

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Hong Kong IPO market seeks diversification to regain global title

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Enoch Yiu ·

    Will diversification restore Hong Kong’s IPO title? Think tank maps out plan

    Hong Kong needs to diversify the source of its listed companies and investors if it is to reclaim its recently lost crown as the world’s top initial public offering (IPO) venue, according to a government think tank. “Hong Kong should continue to find ways to diversify both its li…