Hong Kong Exchangs and Clearing (HKEX) has reported the most powerful quarterly performance in the first quarter of 2025, supported by increasing trading sizes, renewing interest in China, and creating continuous products.
The group’s revenues and other revenues increased by 32 % year on an annual basis to 6.86 billion dollars, while profits due to shareholders increased by 37 % to $ 4.08 billion.
The Stock Exchange also recorded a 42 % jump in EBITDA to $ 5.25 billion, with an EBITDA margin improved to 78 %.
“HKEX had a strong start for this year, as the first quarter of 2025 was the best quarterly results of the group,” said CEO Bonnie Chan.
“Renewed global interest in China’s opportunities that chose in the second half of 2024 continued to build momentum until 2025, supported by exciting developments in artificial intelligence and innovation.”
The quarter witnessed a record increase in its average daily rotation (ADT) at 242.7 billion dollars, and the arrows filed in the south of ADT to $ 109.9 billion, and the ADT for the circulating product (ETP) with $ 39.4 billion. Derivatives of the derivatives, connecting adt, and OTC Clear also reached new tops.
The number of active subscription subscription applications jumped to 120 by the end of March, up from 84 in December, with HKEX ranking between the five best places for public subscription in the world during this period.
In the future, Chan said Hkex will continue to take advantage of the unique feature of China and expand its connection with global markets.
“We are still flexible against total fluctuations, while we are able to capture many exciting opportunities in the future.”