IPO in HK
HKEx is one of the stock exchanges with the largest market capitalisation and active trading in the world. It is an ideal platform for enterprises to go public for raising capital. Through listing in Hong Kong, an enterprise will attain a desirable valuation and enhance its corporate governance. In addition, relatively shorter time to obtain listing approval or approval for follow-up finance can help an enterprise to rapidly expand into oversea markets.
To attract emerging industry companies and enhance Hong Kong's competitiveness, the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEx) announced the listing reform on 15 December 2017, revised the listing rules for GEM and Main Board, and allowed biotech companies that are not yet profitable/pre-revenue and the emerging and innovative industry companies with different voting rights structures to be listed on the Main Board after making additional disclosures and formulating safeguard measures.
Advantages of IPO in Hong Kong
- Capital Market Environment
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- Hong Kong is an international financial and information centre, with standard and mature capital market
- It has established laws and regulations, including Securities and Futures Ordinance, IPO Rules, Codes on Acquisitions and Mergers and others
- It does not levy on dividends and profits of any placing, Institutional investors and the public proactively participate in the active market
- It has no foreign exchange control, and capital is freely circulating
- Corporate Image after IPO
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- Company will be noted by the commercial and financial community after IPO, which will enhance international image of the company to procure confidence from suppliers, distributors and other cooperators more easily, as well as helping to expand global markets, and expand business to a higher level
- IPO will enhance the product brand popularity and reputation of the company
- The company can build up a global sense and international prospect, and to absorb first-class talents through international commercial platform
- IPO Procedure and Support
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- IPO procedure is highly transparent
- A professional listing intermediary can achieve optimal IPO plan
- Follow-up Finance Capacity
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- Company can have global capital support since global leading financial institutions are based in Hong Kong or setting up branches in Hong Kong
- It can have strong refinance capacity after IPO
- Hong Kong is a good circulation market
Details of IPO in Hong Kong
- Requirements for Mainboard IPO
- Requirement for GEM IPO
- A Listing Regime for Companies from Emerging and Innovative Sectors
- Main Procedures of IPO
- How Does Conpak Help Assist Corporations in Seeking to Listing in Hong Kong
- You can click here for information about "Hong Kong Taxation" or "Hong Kong Company Formation"
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