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Chinese tech IPOs fuel Hong Kong stock exchange’s best first half ever

The initial public offerings of mainland Chinese technology firms propelled Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing to its strongest-ever first half in terms of IPO proceeds, according tonew data from KPMG.The blockbuster listings of five Chinese tech companies contributed two-thirds of the Hong Kong stock exchange’s IPO proceeds of $26 billion, a record high for the first six months of 2021 that represents a 54% increase from the same period last year.TikTok rival Kuaishou Technology, a short-video p

Chinese tech IPOs fuel Hong Kong stock exchange’s best first half ever

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Shanghai-based Trip.com, a travel booking platform, received $1.3 billion from investors in April.</p>\n<p>Four of the five firms made the list of top 10 IPOs worldwide in terms of funds raised for the first half of 2021.</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/2450e9000b6cc09a084ce1ea12996dbf\" tg-width=\"705\" tg-height=\"632\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\"></p>\n<p>The outsize presence of technology firms on the Hong Kong bourse is not surprising, as markets pivot to “new economy” firms—namely, innovative, tech-first companies, says Louis Lau, partner in the capital markets advisory group atKPMGChina.</p>\n<p>The trend in “homecoming listings”—or U.S.-listed Chinese companies that choose the HKEX for a secondary listing—that began in 2018 has also continued this year. The Hong Kong bourse is a natural choice for such listings, given domestic investors’ familiarity with Chinese companies’ brands and businesses, analysts say. 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It was the world’s top-earning IPO in the first six months of 2021.\nJD Logistics, the technology-driven delivery arm of e-commerce empireJD.com, raised $3.6 billion in its May debut.\nThree secondary listings by Chinese firms also brought in large sums. In March, search engine giant Baidu netted $3.1 billion, while video platform Bilibili raised $3 billion that same month. Shanghai-based Trip.com, a travel booking platform, received $1.3 billion from investors in April.\nFour of the five firms made the list of top 10 IPOs worldwide in terms of funds raised for the first half of 2021.\n\nThe outsize presence of technology firms on the Hong Kong bourse is not surprising, as markets pivot to “new economy” firms—namely, innovative, tech-first companies, says Louis Lau, partner in the capital markets advisory group atKPMGChina.\nThe trend in “homecoming listings”—or U.S.-listed Chinese companies that choose the HKEX for a secondary listing—that began in 2018 has also continued this year. 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