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Has Hong Kong’s IPO boom hit a wall – or is a year-end rush still to come?
Has Hong Kong’s IPO boom hit a wall – or is a year-end rush still to come?
Hong Kong’s initial public offering (IPO) momentum has cooled sharply in the fourth quarter amid market volatility and tighter regulatory scrutiny, but industry players say a year-end rush of listings could still help the city secure a top-three global ranking for 2026. The market has slowed significantly since October, with only three new listings, all of which closed below their offer prices on…