Hong Kong's flourishing initial public offering (IPO) activities and securities market performance showcased its competitive edges as a top international financial centre, according to the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC)'s Quarterly Report for April to June 2025.

In 7M25, Hong Kong solidified its global leadership in IPOs, with 51 IPOs and total funds raised surging over 610% YoY to $128 billion. As of the end of July, there were more than 220 IPO applications in the pipeline.

To facilitate listings of specialist technology and biotech companies, the SFC and HKEX (00388.HK) jointly announced the launch of the Technology Enterprises Channel and a confidential filing option in May.
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