BIZCHINA / Biz Media Digest

Finance: IPO frenzy continues
(China Daily HK Edition)
Updated: 2006-04-20 15:10

Two mid-sized share sales by mainland companies in Hong Kong are expected to generate heavy market interest as retail investors bet the recent run of big early gains by market newcomers continues.

Brokers said they expect the retail portions of initial public offerings by Shanghai Prime Machinery and Dalian Port (PDA) Co Ltd each to be roughly 500 times covered.

Both companies have set aside 10 per cent of their IPO shares for retail buyers.


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