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HK's IPO gatekeeper status in question after arrests

HK's IPO gatekeeper status in question after arrests

Booths stand emptied on the trading floor of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Photographer: Anthony Kwan/Bloomberg

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd.’s dual role — as a major Asian equities trading exchange as well as the arbiter of which companies get listed on it — is being called into question again.

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