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Hong Kong Year Books 香港年報 All

70 | Financial and Monetary Affairs

Chart 2

25,000

HK$ Billion

20,000

Market Capitalisation of Stock Market

20,698

15,000 -

10,000

5,000

10,299

17,874

2007

2008

2009

2010

Year

21,077

Hong Kong's stock exchange being ranked 7th in the world and 3rd in Asia in terms of market capitalisation which rose by 18 per cent over 2009 to $21,077 billion in 2010.

449

Chart 3

Equity Funds Raised Through IPOs

500

400

HK$ Billion

300

248

292

200

56

100

0

2007

2008

2009

2010

Year

Chart 4

Total Equity Funds Raised in Hong Kong

1,000

859

800

642

HK$ Billion

600

591

400

427

200

0

2007

2008

2009

2010

Year

Chart 5 Number of Asset Management Companies in Hong Kong

No. of companies

836

1 000

764

800

716

600

615

400

200

0

2007

2008

2009

2010

Year

Chart 6

1,500

HK$ Billion

Total Outstanding HKD Debt Securities

1,000

764

716

500

1,111.

0

2007

2008

2009

2010

Year

›1,249

Raising $449 billion through IPOs in 2010, more than any other stock market in the world.

Ranking 2nd in the world and 1st in Asia as a stock exchange in terms of total equity funds raised, which amounted to $859 billion in 2010.

In 2010, 836 companies were licensed or registered to conduct asset management business in Hong Kong, an increase of 72, or 9 per cent over 2009.

Having outstanding Hong Kong dollar debt securities, including Exchange Fund Bills and Notes (EFBNs), totalling $1,249 billion at year end, or 12.4 per cent up on the previous year's $1,111 billion.

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