Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2025-09-04 11:53Group 1: Market Overview - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange reported a significant increase in IPO fundraising, with a total of HKD 134.5 billion raised in the first eight months of 2025, a 579% increase compared to HKD 19.8 billion in the same period last year [8] - The total fundraising amount in the Hong Kong securities market reached HKD 368.8 billion, up 322% from HKD 87.3 billion year-on-year [8] - The market capitalization of the Hong Kong securities market as of the end of August 2025 was HKD 46.6 trillion, reflecting a 47% year-on-year increase [8] Group 2: Trading Activity - The average daily trading volume in the Hong Kong securities market for the first eight months of 2025 was HKD 2.79 billion, a 192% increase from HKD 0.95 billion in the same period last year [8] - The average daily trading volume for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) was HKD 33.7 billion, up 183% from HKD 11.9 billion year-on-year [9] - In the derivatives market, the average daily trading volume for futures and options increased by 13%, while stock options saw a 29% rise in average daily trading volume [10] Group 3: Company Performance - Sun Hung Kai Properties reported a total revenue of HKD 72.702 billion for the fiscal year 2024/25, representing an 8.8% year-on-year growth [10] - The company's pre-tax profit was HKD 22.573 billion, a 4.96% increase, while net profit grew by 1.21% to HKD 17.580 billion [10] - Rental income for the company decreased by 2% to HKD 24.461 billion, with mainland property rental income also down by 2% [13]