Group 1 - The Hong Kong IPO market has been thriving since January 2026, with 12 companies successfully listed and raising nearly 35 billion HKD as of January 27, 2026 [1] - UBS and Deloitte China predict that the total financing scale of Hong Kong IPOs in 2026 is expected to exceed 300 billion HKD, indicating a strong recovery in the market [4] - The competitive landscape of the Hong Kong investment banking sector is transforming, with both Chinese and international investment banks actively participating, making it a key driver for growth in intermediary institutions [1][2] Group 2 - In 2025, the top ten equity underwriting positions were evenly split between Chinese and international institutions, with Chinese firms holding six positions after mergers [2] - As of January 27, 2026, Chinese institutions occupy seven of the top ten positions in equity underwriting, commanding over 70% of the market share [2] - The demand for Chinese companies to go global is strong, and Chinese brokers are becoming dominant players in the Hong Kong IPO market [2] Group 3 - Morgan Stanley has emerged as the leading equity financing underwriter in the Asia-Pacific region for 2025, significantly benefiting from the resurgence of Hong Kong equity financing [3] - UBS's involvement in major IPOs, including CATL and Heng Rui Medicine, highlights its strong position in the Hong Kong market [4] - The anticipated number of new listings in Hong Kong for 2026 is projected to reach between 150 and 200 companies, with a significant number of large-scale projects expected in the first quarter [4] Group 4 - Hu Zhizhe, President of UBS China, emphasizes Hong Kong's role as a "bridgehead" for connecting Chinese enterprises with global capital, facilitating a two-way flow of investment [4] - Hu also notes that UBS is capturing new opportunities by assisting Chinese companies in accessing international capital markets while helping global capital engage with China's growth story [4] - Recent announcements from Chinese securities firms, such as Huatai Securities and GF Securities, indicate a trend of increasing capital investment to support overseas business development [5][6]
全球投行“逐鹿”港股IPO市场 机构预计2026年H股首发融资或超3000亿港元