Shares in a Hong Kong magazine publisher surged almost 900% on their first day of trading

Hong KongFlickr / Loïc Lagarde

  • Hong Kong media company sees shares jump almost 900% on day of IPO.
  • Shares in Most Kwai Chung, a media firm which publishes a popular satirical magazine, climbed from HK$ 1.2 (£0.11; $ 0.15) to a high of HK$ 11.76 (£1.06; $ 1.50).
  • “We feel surprised about the market response,” a spokesman for the company said.

LONDON — Shares in a Hong Kong media company and publisher surged nearly 900% from their opening price on Wednesday.

Most Kwai Chung, a media firm which publishes a popular satirical magazine called 100 Most and has a TV channel called Most TV, debuted on Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index.

See the rest of the story at Business Insider

NOW WATCH: Goldman Sachs investment chief: Bitcoin is definitely a bubble, Ethereum even more so

See Also:

SEE ALSO: MACQUARIE: ‘Reality is just fake news’ — and it’s making it impossible to value assets

Post Author: martin

Martin is an enthusiastic programmer, a webdeveloper and a young entrepreneur. He is intereted into computers for a long time. In the age of 10 he has programmed his first website and since then he has been working on web technologies until now. He is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of BriefNews.eu and PCHealthBoost.info Online Magazines. His colleagues appreciate him as a passionate workhorse, a fan of new technologies, an eternal optimist and a dreamer, but especially the soul of the team for whom he can do anything in the world.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.