Holiday Notice

While HKEX’s Hong Kong markets will be closed on 3-7 April, all MSCI and currency products in the derivatives market will be available for trading. The Hong Kong markets will re-open as usual on 8 April. Please visit the HKEX Calendar for detailed trading arrangements and visit the Derivatives Holiday Trading page for a list of Holiday Trading Products.

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Debt securities listed with us at a glance
Number of listed debt securities as of 31 Dec 2025
>1,350
Outstanding amount of listed debt securities as of 31 Dec 2025
>HK$ 4,630bn
Number of issuers of listed debt securities as of 31 Dec 2025
>560
Listing eligibility requirements
For Debt Issues to Professional Investors Only
  • Net assets of at least HK$1 billion (exemptions available for certain issuers)
  • Audited accounts for at least 2 years (exemptions available for certain issuers)
  • Minimum denomination of HK$500,000
  • Minimum issuance size of HK$100 million (other than tap issue)
For Debt Issues to Public Investors
  • Shareholders’ funds of at least HK$100 million (other than further issues; exemptions available for certain issuers)
  • Audited accounts for 3 years
  • Minimum issuance size of HK$50 million (other than further issues; exemptions available for certain issuers)

For more information on application requirements for Debt Issues to Professional Investors, see Chapter 37 of the Main Board Listing Rules / Chapter 30 of GEM Listing Rules. See also Summary of Listing Requirements for Debt Issues to Professional Investors Only.

For more information on application requirements for Debt Issues to Public Investors, see Chapters 22 to 36 of the Main Board Listing Rules / Chapters 26 to 35 of GEM Listing Rules.

Step-by-step listing journey
For Debt Issues to Professional Investors Only
Step 1:
Potential issuer preparation
  • Appoint intermediaries and professional advisors
  • Prepare application documents
  • Pre-consultation with Listing Division if necessary on confidential basis
  • Submit listing application to Listing Division
Step 2:
Eligibility review
  • Listing application acknowledged by Listing Division
  • Eligibility review by Listing Division
  • (If required) obtain eligibility confirmation
Step 3:
Approval
  • Submit final listing documents and other application documents
  • Obtain listing approval
  • Listing on the Exchange
For Debt Issues to Public Investors
Step 1:
Potential issuer preparation
  • Appoint intermediaries and professional advisors
  • Prepare application documents
  • Pre-consultation with Listing Division if necessary on confidential basis
  • Submit listing application to Listing Division
Step 2:
Vetting and approval
  • Listing application acknowledged by Listing Division
  • Vetting by Listing Division
  • Hearing by Listing Committee
  • Obtain listing approval in principle
Step 3:
Marketing and listing
  • Marketing and subscription period
  • Obtain listing approval
  • Listing on the Exchange
Other resources
Listing Rules
Guidance Materials For Debt Issues to Professional Investors Only
Guidance Materials For Debt Issues to Public Investors
Summary of Listing Requirements for Debt Issues to Professional Investors Only