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HKEX posts record half-year profit, net up 24%

8/20/2026

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HKEX reported record half-year profit, net profit up 24% to HK$10.57 billion ($1.35 billion).
CEO Bonnie Chan said more than 100 companies have listed this year, raising over $40 billion.
The $40 billion raised already exceeds the $37 billion raised in all of 2025.
Chan noted the IPO pipeline includes biotechnology, mining and consumer firms, not just AI and tech.
Chan made the remarks at the Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong on Jan. 27, 2026.

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HKEX reported record half-year profit, net profit up 24% to HK$10.57 billion ($1.35 billion).
CEO Bonnie Chan said more than 100 companies have listed this year, raising over $40 billion.
The $40 billion raised already exceeds the $37 billion raised in all of 2025.
Chan noted the IPO pipeline includes biotechnology, mining and consumer firms, not just AI and tech.
Chan made the remarks at the Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong on Jan. 27, 2026.