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What is an Initial Public Offering?
An initial public offering (IPO) is a company's first sale of stocks, bonds or certificates of deposit to raise funds for the issuer.
Stocks
- Streamlined applications through HSBC IPO Nominees Services. more
- 24-hour application during the IPO offer period. more
- Receive notification of new IPO issues through eAlerts.
- Trade Hong Kong IPO shares on their first listing day.
- Increase your investing power with an IPO loan. more
- RMB Stock IPO can be subscribed through HSBC IPO Nominees Services.more
Bonds and Certificates of Deposits
- Bond IPOs are issued by corporations or local government bodies.
- CD IPOs are issued by HSBC from time-to-time.
- 24-hour application during the bonds and CD IPO offer period. more
- Receive notification of new bond and CD IPO issues through eAlerts.
What else should I know?
Next Steps...
HSBC Internet Banking Users
- WITH a Security Device
HSBC Internet Banking Users
- WITHOUT a Security Device
Not yet a HSBC Internet Banking User
Investment involves risk. You should carefully consider whether any investment products or services mentioned herein are appropriate for you in view of your investment experience, objectives, financial resources and relevant circumstances. The price of securities may move up or down. Losses may be incurred as well as profits made as a result of buying and selling securities.
For Renminbi (RMB) products:- There may be exchange rate risks if you choose to convert RMB payments made on the securities to your home currency.
- RMB is currently not freely convertible and is subject to certain conversion restrictions. Conversion of RMB is subject to a daily limit of RMB 20,000 and time should be allowed if the conversion amount exceeds daily limit.
- RMB products may suffer significant losses in liquidating the underlying investments if such investments do not have an active secondary market and their prices have large bid/ offer spreads.
- In general, RMB equity products are exposed to the usual kind of default risks that might be associated with equity products denominated in other currencies.
The Bank does not provide investment advice. Investment involves risk. The price of securities may move up or down and may become valueless. Losses may be incurred as well as profits made as a result of buying and selling securities. Full details of the terms and conditions of the above services are available on request.
This document does not constitute an offer for the purchase or sale of any investment products. You should carefully consider whether any investment products or services mentioned herein are appropriate for you in view of your investment experience, objectives, financial resources and circumstances.
