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JPMorgan says SpaceX mega IPO unlikely to drain liquidity from Hong Kong
JPMorgan said a potential mega IPO by Elon Musk\'s space company SpaceX is unlikely to trigger large-scale liquidity outflows from Asian markets including Hong Kong. It cited investors\' continued preference for diversification across regions and sectors, and strong interest in Chinese technology firms. The bank also pointed to a rising pipeline of companies seeking Hong Kong listings and robust first-quarter fund-raising on the exchange\'s main board.
Crypto
Hanwha Investment & Securities signs MOU with Digital Asset Holdings, joins Canton Network
Hanwha Investment & Securities said on April 20 it signed a memorandum of understanding with Digital Asset Holdings LLC, a blockchain infrastructure company focused on global finance. Digital Asset, headquartered in New York, operates the Canton Network, a blockchain adopted by major global financial institutions including Goldman Sachs, the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation, Euroclear, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing and HSBC. Hanwha said it plans to strengthen competitiveness in digital assets and next-generation financial services through participation.
Finance
South Korea stock market cap overtakes Taiwan, rises to world No. 8
South Korea’s total stock market capitalisation has overtaken Taiwan after recently surpassing Germany, rising to eighth in the world, Korea Exchange data showed. Total market value for KOSPI, KOSDAQ and KONEX stood at 4,799.4 trillion won at Friday’s close, slightly above Taiwan’s 4,798.7 trillion won equivalent. The market has continued to rally this year, with KOSPI and KOSDAQ up 20.8 percent and 16.8 percent from end-2025, while brokers raise KOSPI targets.