Core Viewpoint - WeRide, a leading global autonomous driving technology company, officially listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming the first autonomous driving tech firm with a dual primary listing in both the US and Hong Kong [1][3]. Group 1: Listing Details - The total number of shares globally offered by the company (before the green shoe option) is 88.25 million, with 17.65 million shares available for public offering and 70.60 million shares for international placement, priced at HKD 27.1 per share, raising a total of HKD 2.39 billion [3]. - The founder and CEO, Han Xu, signed a voluntary lock-up agreement on October 28, committing to not sell any shares for the next three years, demonstrating the management's commitment to the company's long-term development and confidence in its future value [3]. Group 2: Company Vision and Achievements - Over the past eight years, WeRide has transitioned from technological innovation to commercial application, holding autonomous driving licenses in seven countries and operating in over 30 cities [3][4]. - The company believes that safe and reliable autonomous driving technology will bring significant economic and social benefits, and the Hong Kong listing marks a new starting point for further commercial deployment globally [3][4]. - WeRide has developed a product matrix that includes Robotaxi, Robobus, Robosweeper, Robovan, and ADAS solutions, leveraging its self-developed WeRide One autonomous driving technology platform [4]. - The company has obtained autonomous driving licenses in China, UAE, Singapore, France, Saudi Arabia, Belgium, and the US, with a fleet of over 1,500 L4 autonomous vehicles, including more than 700 Robotaxis, operating the largest commercial Robotaxi fleet outside of China and the US in partnership with Uber in the Middle East [4]. - WeRide plans to deploy tens of thousands of Robotaxis by 2030, aiming to reshape human mobility through autonomous driving technology [4].

Core Viewpoint - UBS has lowered the target price for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (00388) by 3% from HKD 485 to HKD 471, reflecting the latest outlook on interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve [1] Group 1: Financial Performance - UBS has raised the average daily turnover forecast for FY2025 from HKD 250 billion to HKD 259 billion, considering market activity since Q4 [1] - The performance for Q3 2025 met expectations, with revenue increasing by 45% year-on-year, exceeding market expectations by 3% [1] - Net profit for Q3 2025 rose by 56% year-on-year, surpassing market expectations by 4% [1] Group 2: Market Challenges - As the company enters Q4, it faces tougher year-on-year comparisons due to a more challenging base [1]

Core Viewpoint - UBS has lowered the target price for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (00388) by 3% from HKD 485 to HKD 471, reflecting the latest views on interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve [1] Summary by Sections Target Price Adjustment - UBS's target price for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has been reduced to HKD 471 from HKD 485, indicating a 3% decrease [1] Rating - The rating for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing is maintained at "Neutral" [1] Market Activity and Forecast - UBS has increased the average daily turnover forecast for FY2025 from HKD 250 billion to HKD 259 billion, considering market activities since the fourth quarter [1] Financial Performance - The performance for Q3 2025 met expectations, with revenue increasing by 45% year-on-year, surpassing market expectations by 3% - Net profit rose by 56% year-on-year, exceeding market expectations by 4% [1] Challenges Ahead - Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing faces tougher year-on-year comparisons entering the fourth quarter [1]

Core Viewpoint - Goldman Sachs maintains a "Buy" rating on Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (00388) and raises the target price from HKD 544 to HKD 562, indicating a positive outlook for the stock [1] Financial Performance - The stock is currently trading at approximately 30 times forward P/E, which is below the mid-cycle P/E level of around 35 times [1] - For Q3 2025, the earnings exceeded Goldman Sachs' expectations, primarily due to better-than-expected investment income performance [1] - Core profit, excluding investment income, met expectations, growing by 101% driven by a 141% year-on-year increase in average daily turnover [1] Earnings Forecast - Following the inclusion of Q3 performance and recent trading volume trends, Goldman Sachs has raised its earnings per share estimates for the fiscal years 2025 to 2028 by 5%, 4%, 4%, and 5% respectively [1] Valuation Drivers - Three key factors are expected to further drive the revaluation of Hong Kong Exchanges: 1. Market consensus has raised average daily turnover forecasts [1] 2. The P/E ratio of Hong Kong Exchanges has expanded relative to the Hang Seng Index and Hang Seng Tech Index [1] 3. The growth momentum of listed companies in Hong Kong is recovering [1]

Core Viewpoint - Goldman Sachs maintains a "Buy" rating on Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (00388) and raises the target price from HKD 544 to HKD 562, indicating a positive outlook for the stock [1] Financial Performance - The stock is currently trading at approximately 30 times forward P/E, which is below the mid-cycle P/E level of around 35 times [1] - For Q3 2025, the earnings exceeded Goldman Sachs' expectations, primarily due to better-than-expected investment income performance [1] - Core profit, excluding investment income, met expectations, growing by 101% driven by a 141% year-on-year increase in average daily turnover [1] Earnings Forecast Adjustments - Following the inclusion of Q3 performance and recent trading volume trends, Goldman Sachs has raised its earnings per share estimates for fiscal years 2025 to 2028 by 5%, 4%, 4%, and 5% respectively [1] Valuation Drivers - Three key factors are expected to further drive the revaluation of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited: 1. Market consensus has raised average daily turnover forecasts [1] 2. The P/E ratio of Hong Kong Exchanges is expanding its premium relative to the Hang Seng Index and Hang Seng Tech Index [1] 3. The growth momentum of listed companies in Hong Kong is recovering [1]

Investment Rating - The investment rating for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited is "Buy" (maintained) [1] Core Views - The report highlights a significant improvement in ADT-related businesses, indicating potential for valuation uplift. The company's revenue and profit attributable to shareholders for the first three quarters of 2025 reached HKD 218.5 billion and HKD 134.2 billion, respectively, representing year-on-year increases of 37% and 45% [5][6] - The report anticipates continued high growth in the company's fundamentals, driven by increased trading volumes and a favorable market environment, including the return of Chinese concept stocks and sustained net inflows from southbound capital [5][6] Financial Performance Summary - For Q1-Q3 2025, trading, settlement, listing, custody, data, and other investment net income grew by 57%, 66%, 16%, 25%, 8%, 10%, and 4% year-on-year, respectively. The core driver of revenue growth is the significant increase in trading and settlement fees directly linked to ADT [5][6] - The report revises the ADT assumptions for Hong Kong stocks for 2025-2027 to HKD 2,580 billion, HKD 2,620 billion, and HKD 2,700 billion, reflecting year-on-year growth of 96%, 2%, and 3%, respectively. The forecast for net profit attributable to shareholders is adjusted to HKD 179 billion, HKD 192 billion, and HKD 202 billion for the same period, with corresponding EPS of HKD 14, HKD 15, and HKD 16 [5][6] Market Trends and Drivers - The report notes a robust primary market for Hong Kong stocks, with 69 new listings in Q1-Q3 2025, a 53% increase year-on-year, and total fundraising amounting to HKD 1,883 billion, more than three times that of the same period in 2024. The number of new stock applications being processed reached 297, over three times the 84 applications at the end of 2024 [7] - The report emphasizes that the high trading volume indirectly boosts income from custody, trustee, and agent services, as well as market data fees, which grew by 25% and 8% year-on-year, respectively [7] Valuation and Dividend Outlook - The investment income for Q1-Q3 2025 was HKD 38.9 billion, a 4% year-on-year increase. The expected dividend yield for 2025 is projected at 3.0%, assuming a constant payout ratio of 90%. The report suggests that a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve could drive foreign capital back to the Hong Kong market, benefiting the exchange [8] - The current PE ratio is 31.2, positioned at the 22nd percentile over the past decade, with a dynamic PE of 30.2, indicating potential for valuation improvement [8]

Core Insights - WeRide, a leading global autonomous driving technology company, has successfully listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming the first Robotaxi stock in Hong Kong and the first autonomous driving company to have a dual primary listing in both the US and Hong Kong [1] Company Overview - WeRide's global share issuance totaled 88.25 million shares before the greenshoe option, with a public offering of 17.65 million shares and an international placement of 70.60 million shares after triggering the clawback mechanism [1] - The share price was set at HKD 27.1, resulting in a total fundraising amount of HKD 2.39 billion before the greenshoe option [1]

Core Points - WeRide officially listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on November 6, with the stock code 0800.HK [1] - The total number of shares globally offered before the greenshoe option was 88.25 million, with 17.65 million shares allocated for public offering and 70.6 million shares for international placement [1] - The share price was set at HKD 27.1, raising a total of HKD 2.39 billion before the greenshoe option [1]

Core Viewpoint - WeRide has officially listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming the first Robotaxi stock in Hong Kong and the first autonomous driving technology company to have a dual primary listing in both the US and Hong Kong [1][5]. Group 1: Listing Details - WeRide's global offering totaled 88.25 million shares, with 17.65 million shares available for public offering and 70.6 million shares for international placement, priced at HKD 27.1 per share, raising a total of HKD 2.39 billion before the greenshoe option [1]. - The listing is seen as a significant milestone for the company, enhancing its global strategy and capital strength [5]. Group 2: Company Background and Achievements - Founded in 2017, WeRide became the first global Robotaxi stock listed on NASDAQ on October 25, 2024, and has now successfully entered the Hong Kong market [5][8]. - The company has developed a comprehensive product matrix including Robotaxi, Robobus, Robosweeper, Robovan, and ADAS solutions, leveraging its self-developed WeRide One autonomous driving technology platform [8]. Group 3: Market Position and Future Plans - WeRide is the only company with autonomous driving licenses in seven countries, operating a fleet of over 1,500 L4 autonomous vehicles, including more than 700 Robotaxis [8]. - The company plans to deploy tens of thousands of Robotaxis by 2030, aiming for significant market expansion [8]. Group 4: Strategic Partnerships and Recognition - WeRide has established a strategic ecosystem with top industry players such as Uber, NVIDIA, Bosch, and Grab, showcasing its strategic value and leadership position [9]. - The company has received international recognition, being listed twice in Fortune's "Change the World" and "Global Future 50" rankings, highlighting its growth potential and competitive edge [11].

Major Events - Wangshan Wangshui-B (02630) has set its share price at HKD 33.37, with the Hong Kong public offering receiving a subscription rate of 6,238.42 times [1] - WeRide-W (00800) achieved a subscription rate of 73.44 times for its Hong Kong public offering, raising approximately HKD 2.264 billion from the global offering [1] - Pony.ai-W (02026) had a subscription rate of 15.88 times for its Hong Kong public offering, with a share price set at HKD 139 [1] - Joyson Electronics (00699) saw a subscription rate of 147.67 times for its Hong Kong public offering, with an expected listing date of November 6 [1] - Standard Chartered Group (02888) plans to issue USD 1 billion in fixed-rate reset perpetual subordinated or convertible securities [1] - Crystal Tech Holdings (02228) subsidiary AILUX announced a strategic partnership with Eli Lilly to enhance AI-driven bispecific antibody development [1] - Giant Star Legend (06683) signed a sales contract exceeding HKD 100 million for quadruped robots, accelerating the integration of "IP + Robotics + AI" [1] - HAPO-B (02142) entered into an evaluation and licensing agreement with UMOJA BIOPHARMA [1] Financial Data - Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (00388) reported a profit attributable to shareholders of HKD 13.419 billion for the first three quarters, a year-on-year increase of 45%, with both revenue and profit reaching record highs [1] - Fubo Group (03738) experienced a total revenue growth of approximately 27% in the third quarter [1] - Goodbaby International (01086) reported a revenue of approximately HKD 6.42 billion for the first three quarters, reflecting a year-on-year decline of 1.1% [1]