Report on Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting Proceedings and Suspensions (As at 30 March 2007)
Market Operations
30 Mar 2007
Report on Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting Proceedings and Suspensions
(As at 30 March 2007)
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Main Board
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GEM
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Total
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New Applications Accepted(1)
a. March 2007
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21
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0
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21
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b. 2007 Year-to-date
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31
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0
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31
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Approvals in principle granted by the Listing Committee
a. March 2007
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8
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0
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8
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b. 2007 Year-to-date
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18
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0
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18
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Active applications(1)(as at 30 March 2007)
1. Under processing (based on listing application form
accepted):
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| a. New applications accepted since 1 January 2007
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29
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0
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29
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| b. Others
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8
__________
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1
__________
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9
________
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2. Approval in principle granted by the Listing Committee
but not yet listed
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| a. Approvals granted since 1 January 2007
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9
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0
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9
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| b. Others
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0
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0
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0
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Main Board
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GEM
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Total
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Inactive applications (since 1 January 2007)
1. Lapsed(2)
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a. Approval in principle granted by
the Listing Committee but not yet listed
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3
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0
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3
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| b. Others
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7
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0
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7
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2. Rejected
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0
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0
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0
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3. Withdrawn
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0
__________
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0
__________
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0
________
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4. Renewals(3)
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(5)
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(0)
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(5)
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No. of newly listed companies (since 1 January 2007)
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13(4)
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0
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13
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| (1) |
Includes application(s) for migration from GEM to the Main Board, deemed new applicant(s) under Listing Rule 8.21C and application(s) by investment vehicle(s) under Chapter 20 of the Listing Rules.
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| (2) |
Includes any application (or renewal) not approved, rejected or withdrawn within six months.
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Includes all applications accepted within three months following a lapsed, rejected or withdrawn application by the same applicant.
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Includes one company that withdrew its listing on GEM and subsequently listed on the Main Board but excludes investment vehicles listed under Chapter 20 of the Listing Rules.
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Other Information
(As at 30 March 2007)
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Main Board
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GEM
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Total
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| (a) |
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Number of delisted companies (since 1 January 2007)
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5*
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1#
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6
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| (b) |
i) |
Number of Main Board companies at the third stage of delisting (as at 30 March 2007)
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7
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N/A
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7
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ii) |
Number of GEM companies that has been served a notice of intention of cancellation of listing (as at 30 March 2007)
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N/A
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8
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8
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| (c) |
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Number of companies in suspension for three months or more (as at 30 March 2007)
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37
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22
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59
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| (d) |
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Number of listed companies (as at 30 March 2007)
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983
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197
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1,180
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| * |
Including two companies that withdrew their listings pursuant to a privatisation and two companies that withdrew their listings pursuant to a compulsory acquisition and one company that voluntarily withdrew its listing.
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#
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Including a company that withdrew its listing on GEM and subsequently listed on the Main Board.
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