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Hong Kong With three years having passed since the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX)’s decision to allow pre-revenue biotechs to IPO, we look back at a stellar 2020 for the Exchange and what the recent appointment of a new CEO – the first foreign appointment in its history – means for the…

China RemeGen, a low-profile Chinese biotech company based in Yantai city in the coastal Shandong province, around nine hours by train from the bustling biopharma hub of Shanghai, just made history by becoming the largest biotech IPO to date globally in 2020. It is also one of the biggest IPOs of…

Hong Kong Michael Chan, Senior Vice President of Global Issuer Services for the Hong Kong Exchange (HKEX) highlights the vibrancy and diversity that biotechs have brought to the market, HKEX’s three unique advantages, and how the Hong Kong market aims to adapt to greater demands for diversity.    Hong Kong has a…

China 2019 was a bumper year for biotech companies listing on the Hong Kong Exchange (HKEx), with nine pre-revenue biotechs and eight revenue-generating biotech and biotech-related firms, mostly originating from mainland China, listing last year. The average amount of funds raised by these was a whopping four to five times higher…