HKEX CEO Pitches Hong Kong for Central Asian Company Listings

Hong Kong eyes Central Asian listings as HKEX CEO pitches city’s deep liquidity

Hong Kong is an excellent option for Central Asian companies considering secondary listings to raise funds for expansion due to its deep liquidity, as the city eyes rapidly growing markets in the region, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) CEO Bonnie Chan Yiting has said. Chan, who will join a high-level delegation led by Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in early June, also said the city’s bourse was “definitely” eyeing closer collaboration with its counterpar...

By Jeffie Lam