Year of the Ox reflections: Will Hong Kong regain the top 3 slot for global IPOs?

Last year, AsianInvestor made 10 predictions - ranging from inflation surprises to cryptocurrencies - about how markets would play out in the Year of the Ox. As we enter the Year of the Tiger, we examine how accurate those predictions were:   Will HK and Shanghai’s bourses break fund-raising records? Answer: Yes Verdict: Wrong   The shrinking fund-raising size in Hong Kong and Shanghai reflected investor concerns over Chinese stocks, testing market demand and confidence …