Hong Kong’s securities watchdog eyes IPO reform to woo tech firms

Hong Kong's Securities Watchdog Eyes IPO Reform

Market regulator reviews rules to potentially allow smaller but high-potential tech companies to list in Hong Kong, SFC chair Kelvin Wong says.

“These ongoing reviews will promote the market development of Hong Kong while at the same time ensure sufficient investor protection is in place,”

Kelvin Wong Tin-yau said in a media briefing on Tuesday. The review aims to allow more diverse enterprise listings under a framework introduced in 2018.

“The regulatory principle here is to ensure the overall market quality of Hong Kong,”

Wong said. Author's summary: Hong Kong reviews IPO rules for tech firms.

more

South China Morning Post South China Morning Post — 2025-10-30

More News