Chinese biotech PegBio’s shares fall 13% on Hong Kong IPO debut

A core product for Type 2 diabetes is expected to commercially launch in mainland China by the end of this year, subject to regulatory approval; CICC led the transaction.

PegBio, a Hangzhou-headquartered Chinese biotech firm, made its debut on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) on May 27. The stock opened at HK$13.5 ($1.7) per share, 13.5% lower than the listing price of HK$15.6, which placed the initial public offering (IPO) offer at HK$300.8 million in total size.

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