Initial Public Offerings (IPO)


Annual Listing Fees

1 Initial Listing Fees
1 Annual Listing Fees


Initial Listing Fees

In the case of an issue of equity securities by a new applicant, an initial listing fee shall be payable on the application for listing based on the monetary value of the equity securities to be listed. The initial listing fee is payable at the same time as the submission of the listing application.


Monetary Value of Equity Securities to be Listed
(HK$ million)

Initial Listing Fee (HK$)

Not exceeding

100 150,000
  200 175,000

 

300 200,000

 

400 225,000

 

500 250,000

 

750 300,000

 

1,000 350,000

 

1,500 400,000

 

2,000 450,000

 

2,500 500,000

 

3,000 550,000

 

4,000 600,000

 

5,000 600,000

Over

5,000 650,000

Notes: 

1.
For secondary listings on the Main Board, the initial listing fee is normally 25% of the fees listed above, subject to a minimum payment of HK$150,000.
 
2.
For transfer from GEM to the Main Board, the initial listing fee payable by GEM listed issuer is at 50% discount.
 

Annual Listing Fee


Listed companies are required to pay an annual listing fee which shall be calculated by reference to the nominal value of the securities which are or are to be listed on the Exchange. This fee is payable in advance in one instalment.


Nominal Value of Listed Equity Securities
(HK$ million)

Annual Listing Fee
(HK$)

Not exceeding

200

145,000

 

300

172,000

 

400

198,000

 

500

224,000

 

750

290,000

 

1,000

356,000

 

1,500

449,000

 

2,000

541,000

 

2,500

634,000

 

3,000

726,000

 

4,000

898,000

 

5,000

1,069,000

Over

5,000

1,188,000




Notes:

1.
Where an issuer has shares which have a nominal value of less than HK$0.25, then for the purpose of calculating the annual listing fee, the nominal value of each share shall be deemed to be HK$0.25.
 
2.
For secondary listings on the Main Board, the annual fee is normally 25% of the fees listed above.
 
3.
For HDR issuers, the "nominal value of listed equity securities" refers to the nominal value of the shares represented by the DRs.
 


(Source: Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited)





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