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Report on Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting Proceedings and Suspensions (As at 31 March 2004)

Regulatory
31 Mar 2004

Report on Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting Proceedings and Suspensions
(As at 31 March 2004)

  Main Board GEM Total
New Applications Accepted
a.       March 2004
15 7 22
b.       2004 Year-to-date 23 11 34
Approvals in principle granted by the Listing Committee
a.       March 2004
5 3 8
b.       2004 Year-to-date   13 7 20
Active applications (as at 31 March 2004)
1.   Under processing (based on listing application form accepted):
     
      a.     New applications accepted since 1 January 2004    19 10 29
      b.     Others

5

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13

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18

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      c.      Sub-total   24 23 47
2.   Approval in principle granted by the Listing Committee but not yet listed      
      a.     Approvals granted since 1 January 2004      7 4 11
      b.     Others 0 0 0
Total 31 27 58

 

  Main Board GEM Total
Inactive applications (since 1 January 2004)
1.    Lapsed*
     
       a. Approval in principle granted by the Listing Committee but not yet  listed 1 3 4
       b.    Others   9 9 18
2.    Rejected 0 2 2
3.    Withdrawn

0

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5

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5

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Sub-total   10 19 29
4.    Renewals**   3 5   8  
Total 7 14 21
No. of newly listed companies (since 1 January 2004)       8*** 8 16

*     Includes any application (or renewal) not approved, rejected or withdrawn within six months.

**   Includes all applications accepted within three months following a lapsed, rejected or withdrawn application by the same applicant.

***   Includes one company that withdrew its listing on GEM and subsequently listed on the Main Board.       

Other Information
(As at 31 March 2004)

Main
 Board
GEM Total
(a)  Number of delisted companies (since 1 January 2004) 4* 1#  5
(b)  Number of companies at the third stage of delisting (as at 31 March 2004) 5 N/A 5
(c)  Number of companies in suspension for more than 10 business days (as at 31 March 
      2004)
32 18 50
(d)  Number of listed companies (as at 31 March 2004) 856 192 1,048

*      Includes a company that withdrew its listing pursuant to a privatisation proposal.

#     Being a company that withdrew its listing on GEM and subsequently listed on the Main Board.

This report is updated on the last trading day of each month.

Updated 31 Mar 2004