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Hong Kong IPOs falter amid waning investor appetite

Initial public offerings in Hong Kong are experiencing a downturn, with a significant number of new listings failing to perform well on their debut. Data indicates that a majority of IPOs in the third quarter have seen declines, a stark contrast to the first half of the year. This trend suggests a waning investor appetite for new stock market entrants in the region. AI

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Hong Kong IPOs falter amid waning investor appetite

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Raymond Ma,Neil Denslow ·

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