** Shares of Chinese surgical instruments maker Kangji
Medical Holdings Ltd 9997.HK and hospital operator Hygeia
Healthcare Holdings Co Ltd 6078.HK soar on trading debut,
bucking a slide in the broader market
** Kangji Medical rises to HK$26.70, up 92.4% from the offer
price of HK$13.88 apiece in its Hong Kong IPO
** Kangji Medical had offered 225.4 million shares in Hong
Kong IPO, raising HK$3.13 bln ($403.9 mln), to expand production
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** Hygeia Healthcare gains to HK$24.75, up 33.8% from the
IPO price of HK$18.50 apiece in Hong Kong IPO
** The Shanghai-based hospital operator and radiotherapy
equipment maker Hygeia Healthcare offered 120 million shares in
IPO, raising HK$2.22 bln ($286.4 mln) to upgrade hospitals and
information technology systems, and to fund acquisition
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** Both the Hang Seng China enterprises index .HSCE and
the benchmark index .HSI slide 0.4%
($1 = 7.7503 Hong Kong dollars)
(Reuters Messaging: donny.kwok.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)