HKEX has 120 firms in IPO pipeline, signs off HQ, after record Q1 profit

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing HKEX secured record revenue in Q1 2025 of HK$6.32 billion $820 million, 32% higher than in Q1 2024, with profit attributable to shareholders of HK$4.08 billion.

And in another positive sign for the Special Administrative Region SAR, the city enjoyed better than expected GDP growth of 3.1% in Q1 as tourists continue to return and exports increased. 

In addition to a revival of initial public offerings IPOs on HKEX over the last six months, there has was some huge days of trading, with 16 days in the quarter exceeding HK$300 billon, according to a HKEX...