HK IPO subscription applications can be made by Interactive Broker Hong Kong account holders from the IPOs Application Start Date through to the IBHK Application Cut Off Time. To see the application period for any active IPOs, please log into Client Portal. Click the…

An IPO is an initial offering, made to the public, to purchase shares in what has historically been a privately owned company. If an Initial Public Offering (IPO) is successfully completed, the shares that have been issued by the company will become publicly tradable on the listing exchange. The stock issued by the company give the bearer partial ownership in the company. An IPO is one of numerous mechanisms available to private companies to raise capital…

An IPO could be suspended and/or cancelled by the Issuer for numerous reasons after the IPO subscription has closed. Majority of the times, Issuer of the IPO will not disclose the exact reason as to why the IPO has been suspended/cancelled, and therefore, Interactiv…

To subscribe to a HK IPO through Interactive Brokers, you need to satisfy below conditions:

• be at least 18 years old
• hold an individual, joint or institutional account with Interactive Brokers Hong Kong…

On the allotment date you will receive an email to your accounts registered email address to notify you of any shares successfully allocated to you or to confirm a refund if you are unsuccessful.

Alternatively, you can log into your account via Client Portal and check the results by clicking the…

If there is a particular IPO that you would like to participate in that is not visible to you by clicking on the Trade menu followed by IPO Subscription in Client Portal, its listing details may not be publicly available yet. If the IPO details are publicly available but you cannot see the IPO in Client Portal, IBHK may not be supporting applications for the IPO, or you may not be eligible to participate…

To see a list of all active IPOs that IBHK is supporting the participation in for its clients, please log into Client Portal. Click the Trade menu followed by IPO Subscription and you will be directed to the IPO subscription page. If you do not have an existing IBHK account, please click "Open Account" from on the menu above to start your application process. Please be sure to start your application well in advance of any IPO you wish to participate in so that you have sufficient time to complete the account opening process and fund your account…

OPT OUT OF HK IPO NOTICES

IBHK offers two ways to opt out of receiving HK IPO notices…

CHANGE ACCOUNT TYPE

Yes, IBHK does offer HK IPO share financing to its margin account clients for selected HK IPOs…

You may amend or cancel your HK IPO subscription application at any time between the IPOs Application Start Date through to the IBHK Application Cut Off Time. Once the IBHK Application Cut Off Time has passed, no further changes can be made.

Please note you must have sufficient buying power on your account at the IBHK Application Cut Off Time to cover the total cost of the subscription application requested or your application will be reduced to a permitted quantity within your buying power…

ADVISOR PORTAL LOGIN

Yes, you can subscribe to HK IPOs on your clients behalf so long as they have confirmed they meet the eligibility criteria…

If an eligible client's account is not available to select for an IPO, please confirm with your client that they have granted you permission to subscribe to HK IPOs on their behalf.

Additional Information…

Please see the "Fees & Service Charges" & "IPO Calculator" sections for details…

At this point in time Interactive Brokers Hong Kong Limited is only supporting subscription applications to the Hong Kong Public Offer Shares of IPOs on the HKEX market's Mainboard…

There are numerous risks of applying for securities in an Initial Public Offering. If the IPO is over-subscribed, you may not be allotted the quantity of shares you applied for or may not receive any shares. Whether your application is fully allotted or not, you will have the Application Monies locked up during the subscription period…