1986 Cathay Pacific goes public

Corporate
Aviation
HSBC’s head office inundated with long queues of people waiting to collect application forms

Cathay Pacific Airways marked its 40th anniversary by listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The floatation, which was heavily oversubscribed, shattered Hong Kong records.

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