Few asset classes globally match Hong Kong IPOs this year, as institutional and individual investors rush in hoping for eye-popping gains
Holding new shares from the 34 companies that have pulled off offerings in 2025 would generate an average return of 34 per cent, according to Bloomberg data. Even selling the stocks upon their debuts would have fetched a 10 per cent gain, the data showed.
“The risk isn’t too high if you pick up popular names with margin financing,” said Yue, who sells the shares on the first day of trading in anticipation of an average 10 per cent return.
