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25.09.26 - 12:54
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Chinese RISC-V chipmaker Eswin seeks US$300m in Hong Kong IPO ahead of October debut (SCMP)
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Beijing Eswin Computing Technology will start soliciting orders from institutional and public investors on Monday ahead of its Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), aiming to raise around US$300 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
The Chinese chipmaker had already started gauging investor interest, with trading expected to start on October 8, said one of the people, who asked not to be identified due to the sensitivity of the issue.
The Beijing-headquartered company had......
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23.09.26 - 07:06
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Chinese maker of robot-vacuum sensors launches Hong Kong IPO, undeterred by US ban (SCMP)
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Shenzhen Camsense Technologies, a maker of spatial sensors for robotic vacuum cleaners, launched a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) that aims to raise about HK$680 million (US$86.7 million), despite headwinds from Washington's recent import ban on foreign-made vacuum robots.
“The export and procurement for our existing client products remain normal, with potential disruption limited to new product development schedules,” Camsense co-founder Zhou Kun said about the ban's impact. “We have......
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22.09.26 - 01:18
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Ligent Technologies to Debut After $727 Million in Hong Kong IPO (Bloomberg)
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AI computing networks maker Ligent Technologies Inc. is set to debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Tuesday after raising HK$5.7 billion ($727 million) in a initial public offering, adding to this year's stampede of companies capitalizing on the global artificial intelligence buildout....
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21.09.26 - 08:00
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Four mainland Chinese firms jump into cooling Hong Kong IPO market (SCMP)
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Four Chinese companies launched initial public offerings (IPOs) in Hong Kong on Monday, aiming to raise as much as HK$14 billion (US$1.8 billion) in total, with strong backing from cornerstone investors countering apparent weakness in the market so far this month.
Automated equipment manufacturer RoboTechnik has the biggest target, planning to raise as much as HK$5.18 billion.
The new entrants are braving a market that shows signs of slowing. After a blistering year so far – Hong Kong listings......
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21.09.26 - 03:00
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Mainland China′s stock exchanges mount charm offensive amid Hong Kong IPO boom (SCMP)
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Mainland China's stock exchanges have stepped up lobbying of companies and regulators to prioritise domestic listings after Hong Kong stole their thunder in fundraising activities in recent years, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
The domestic exchanges recently met representatives of some mainland companies planning Hong Kong listings, especially first-time issuers and firms in sectors supported by national policies, a source said.
“Exchanges emphasised the benefits of listing......
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21.09.26 - 01:06
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For China′s hi-tech IPOs, it′s Hong Kong vs the mainland – but how much does it matter? (SCMP)
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Competition between mainland China and Hong Kong for hi-tech initial public offerings presents emerging technology firms with a dual-track strategic choice rather than a zero-sum battle, according to an executive at a national cross-border innovation platform.
“There is naturally a degree of competition,” Lu Peng, general manager of Beijing-based Zhongguancun International, said in an interview on Thursday, referring to how tech firms select their primary listing venue. “However, the two markets......
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17.09.26 - 07:00
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Hong Kong to support rocket, satellite IPOs as SpaceX-led sector takes off (SCMP)
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Hong Kong aims to adjust listing rules to grab a share of initial public offerings (IPOs) by mainland China's space companies as activity in the sector increases in line with Beijing's priorities and heightened activity in the sector following the blockbuster June listing by Elon Musk's SpaceX.
That could lead to more head-to-head competition between the Hong Kong stock exchange and the Shanghai Stock Exchange, which is now drawing a majority of such listing applications, including commercial......
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15.09.26 - 15:00
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Tighter scrutiny of Hong Kong IPOs could slow deal flow, analysts say (SCMP)
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Securities regulators in Hong Kong and mainland China are doubling down on efforts to raise the quality of Hong Kong initial public offerings (IPOs), which could slow the flow of new listings but would not reduce underlying demand, according to analysts.
In an unusual move, the China Securities Regulatory Commission recently asked nine mainland companies, which had already been pre-approved for listings, to provide supplementary materials detailing fund usage, shareholding structures and pending......
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14.09.26 - 11:54
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Forms Syntron draws Hong Kong′s next-gen tycoons in HK$940 million IPO (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's younger generation of tycoons is becoming increasingly active in the city's initial public offering market through family offices and private investments. But their investments extend beyond the property and traditional financial sectors associated with their predecessors, into technology and digital finance.
Prominent business leaders Cheng Chi-heng of New World Development and Peter Lee Ka-kit of Henderson Land participated as cornerstone investors in Shenzhen Forms Syntron......
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11.09.26 - 05:18
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Yuen Kee Food enters final stage of Hong Kong IPO after HKEX approval, sources say (SCMP)
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Yuen Kee Food Group, the owner of well-known restaurant brand Yuen Kee Dumpling, has cleared its listing hearing with the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), aiming to raise between HK$300 million (US$38.3 million) and HK$400 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
The conclusion of the hearing marked its initial public offering (IPO) plan entering its final stage, and the company planned to kick off the offering in October, the sources said, who asked not to be named because......
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10.09.26 - 12:12
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Hong Kong watchdog investigates Cloudbreak Pharma for ′rigged′ IPO, suspends its shares (SCMP)
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Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has directed the stock exchange to suspend trading of US-based biotech firm Cloudbreak Pharma pending an investigation into its US$78 million initial public offering (IPO) last year.
“The SFC has serious concerns that Cloudbreak's initial public offering may have been rigged to create an artificial impression of demand for Cloudbreak's shares,” the SFC said in a statement on Thursday.
The regulator considered the suspension “necessary or......
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10.09.26 - 11:06
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Hong Kong IPO′s 177% Pop Highlights Quirk in Allocation Rules (Bloomberg)
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A 177% debut surge on Wednesday by Excelland Robotics Wuxi Co. is putting a spotlight on Hong Kong's rules for allocating shares in initial public offerings after the listing left almost 94% of the shares in institutional hands despite strong demand from retail investors....
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10.09.26 - 09:54
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Kimi maker Moonshot AI to explore dual Hong Kong and Shanghai IPOs to boost capital: sources (SCMP)
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Chinese artificial intelligence start-up Moonshot AI, developer of the popular Kimi K3 model, may explore options for dual listings in Hong Kong and Shanghai in pursuit of greater capital and exposure, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Since a meeting with its financial backers in July, when the Beijing-based company announced plans for an initial public offering in Hong Kong, it has hinted at options to also list on a mainland bourse afterwards, one source said.
On the mainland,......
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04.09.26 - 10:00
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China′s AI ′little giant′ Yunxi Technology files for Hong Kong IPO: sources (SCMP)
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Yunxi Technology, officially one of China's “little giants”, has submitted a confidential initial public offering application to Hong Kong's stock exchange, according to people familiar with the matter.
The Guangzhou-based start-up was valued at 10 billion yuan (US$1.27 billion) in its latest private funding round and was working with Bocom International on the deal, aiming to raise “several hundred million [US] dollars”, said the people, who asked not to be named because of the sensitivity of......
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