Southeast Asian IPOs lose their shine in Hong Kong


Initial public offerings from Southeast Asian companies in Hong Kong are generally tiny. The average deal size of such IPOs last year stood at just $15.3 million, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The largest deal was by Singaporean furniture retailer, Design Capital Ltd., which raised $19 million.

SINGAPORE: Southeast Asian companies seeking to list in Hong Kong may be better off staying at home as investors in the financial hub continue to avoid small-cap stocks.

Initial public offerings from Southeast Asian companies in Hong Kong are generally tiny. The average deal size of such IPOs last year stood at just $15.3 million, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The largest deal was by Singaporean furniture retailer, Design Capital Ltd., which raised $19 million.

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