香港持续领跑全球新股市场 前7月募资额达1280亿港元

Group 1 - The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) processed 244 listing applications in the second quarter of 2025-2026, with 79 completed reviews [1] - In the first seven months of the year, Hong Kong solidified its global leadership in the IPO market, with 51 IPOs raising over HKD 128 billion, a year-on-year increase of over 610% [1] - Among the processed applications, 121 were new listings, including 11 from unprofitable biotech companies and 11 from specialized technology firms [1] - The average processing time for the 79 completed listing applications was 85 business days [1] - The Hong Kong stock market demonstrated resilience amid extreme volatility in early April, with the Hang Seng Index rebounding strongly to a three-year high, and the average daily trading volume increasing by 85% to HKD 243.7 billion in the first seven months [1] - The SFC's CEO highlighted strong performance in asset and wealth management, emphasizing the commitment to deepen connectivity, promote innovation, and enhance diversification in the capital market [1] Group 2 - The number of licensed virtual asset trading platforms in Hong Kong has increased to 11, with 57 licensed entities permitted to provide virtual asset trading services [2] - The SFC is collaborating with the Hong Kong Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau to conduct a joint consultation on proposed legislation to regulate virtual asset traders and custodians [2]