Hong Kong Stock Exchange Sees Profit Growth After Three Quarters

Revived IPO and trading activities boost HKEX's earnings despite ongoing market challenges.

HKEX's net profit rose 9% to HK$3.16 billion in Q2, driven by increased IPOs and trading volumes.
Revenue for the quarter increased by 7%, marking the most profitable period since March 2023.
New leadership under CEO Bonnie Chan and Chairman Carlson Tong coincides with financial uptick.
Eighteen firms went public in Q2, raising 80% more funds compared to the first quarter.
Despite a tough first half, HKEX remains cautiously optimistic about the year's outlook.