
HONG KONG -- Investors this week showed an insatiable appetite for Chinese financial technology stocks, splurging record amounts of cash on two initial public offerings in Hong Kong and New York, each promising a slice of a fast-growing segment of the world's second-largest economy.
Ant Group, which is wrapping up the world's largest IPO, lured more than $3 trillion worth of retail investor orders between the Shanghai and Hong Kong portions of its offering.