Group 1 - The Hong Kong IPO market has significantly recovered in 2025, with 28 new listings in the first five months, raising a total of HKD 77.36 billion, surpassing the total fundraising amount for the entire previous year [1] - The average return of newly listed stocks this year is 18%, which is 13 percentage points higher than the Hang Seng Index, and significantly better than the historical average return of 4% over three months for new stocks [1] Group 2 - Excess returns are attributed to multiple factors including improved quality of listed companies, stricter IPO approvals in mainland China, enhanced liquidity in the Hong Kong market, and foreign demand for core Chinese assets [3] - The current AH share premium is 33%, close to the ten-year average but below the five-year average, with short-term narrowing drivers including geopolitical risk alleviation and improved liquidity in Hong Kong [3] - Blue-chip A-shares listing in Hong Kong is expected to benefit from passive fund inflows, with MSCI China Index and Hang Seng Tech Index providing liquidity support for new stocks [3] Group 3 - Despite the active IPO market, the fundraising amount in Hong Kong this year is still lower than the peak in 2020 and far below the USD 53 billion southbound capital inflow [4] - H-shares have shown robust earnings performance, with the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index reporting a 7% increase in Q1 earnings and the Hang Seng Tech Index constituents increasing by 38% [4] - The AI sector is overweighted, and there is a continued positive outlook for H-shares compared to A-shares [4]
2025港股IPO回暖,前五个月总募资额达773.6亿港元
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-06-16 06:33