London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)’s Deals Intelligence announced that, for the full year 2024 (ending December 27), Hong Kong's equity capital market raised US$24.4 billion, notching a YoY upswing of 43%, and the number of issuances also hiked 12.4% YoY.

Meanwhile, IPOs (including primary and secondary listings) on HKEX (00388.HK)  -1.600 (-0.475%)    Short selling $161.12M; Ratio 11.460%   raised a total of US$11 billion, up 86.7% YoY. Hong Kong ranked fifth among the world's IPO stock exchanges in 2024. The Stock Exchange of India (ISE), Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) rounded out the top three.

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MIDEA GROUP (00300.HK)  +0.600 (+0.819%)    Short selling $42.13M; Ratio 12.025%   's US$4.6 billion secondary listing in Hong Kong in September has been the biggest equity capitalization deal YTD. HORIZONROBOT-W (09660.HK)  +0.780 (+13.708%)    Short selling $30.08M; Ratio 1.547%   ’s US$783.2 million IPO has been the largest primary listing in Hong Kong YTD.
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