Hong Kong, 10 July 2026 – JPMorgan Chase has hired two senior bankers to strengthen its Hong Kong capital markets franchise, as the city’s initial public offering market shows signs of renewed momentum after a prolonged slowdown.

The appointments reflect growing competition among global banks to capture mandates from Chinese and regional companies seeking to list in Hong Kong, especially as investor appetite improves for technology, consumer, healthcare and advanced manufacturing issuers.

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Rebecca Hsu

Rebecca Hsu is a Senior Economist and Lead Analyst for The Ledger Asia, focusing on the rapidly evolving financial landscapes of East and Southeast Asia. With a background in sovereign risk assessment and emerging market trends, Rebecca provides sharp commentary on trade dynamics, monetary policy, and the digital economy's impact on regional growth.

Formerly a strategic advisor for major financial institutions in Hong Kong, she excels at translating complex macroeconomic shifts into actionable insights for investors and policymakers. Her work at The Ledger Asia centers on China’s economic transition and the burgeoning manufacturing hubs of ASEAN, ensuring readers stay ahead of Asia’s shifting financial tides.