Hong Kong, Aug 20, 2025 (AFP) - Hong Kong exchange posts record revenue on listing boom

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2025-08-20

Hong Kong's stock exchange operator reported its best-ever half-year revenue on Wednesday, bolstered by a surge in initial public offerings and trading activity. The Chinese finance hub has weathered a prolonged slump in IPOs since 2020, with many major firms putting their listing plans on hold in light of a regulatory crackdown by Beijing. But analysts are expecting Hong Kong to reclaim the crown this year as more and more Chinese companies pivo......

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