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HKEX posts record profit driven by IPOs and trading volume

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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) reported a record-high profit of US$686 million for the second quarter, surpassing its previous record set in the first quarter. This surge was driven by a significant increase in initial public offerings (IPOs) and robust stock market turnover. For the first half of the year, HKEX's profit rose 24% to HK$10.57 billion, with revenue and investment income climbing 19%. The company also announced an interim dividend increase of 24%. AI

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

    HKEX profit jumps to record high on surging IPOs and turnover, beating market estimates

    Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) profit jumped to a record amid a boom in initial public offerings (IPOs) and sizzling stock market turnover in the second quarter, according to a stock exchange filing on Wednesday. Quarterly net profit for the operator of Asia’s third-larg…

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