A new stock was issued today, with Higold issuing 40.01 million shares at an issue price of 15.43 yuan, raising 617 million yuan. Data shows that since the beginning of this year, a total of 53 companies have conducted initial public offerings, raising a cumulative amount of 56.372 billion yuan, with an average fundraising of 1.064 billion yuan per company. In terms of intervals, there are 11 companies that raised over 1 billion yuan, among which 1 company raised over 10 billion yuan, 23 companies raised between 500 million yuan and 1 billion yuan, and 19 companies raised less than 500 million yuan. By different sectors, since the beginning of this year, the Shanghai main board has issued 13 new stocks, raising 30.106 billion yuan; the Shenzhen main board has issued 8 new stocks, raising 4.378 billion yuan; the ChiNext has issued 20 new stocks, raising 12.025 billion yuan; the STAR Market has issued 7 new stocks, raising 7.901 billion yuan; and the Beijing Stock Exchange has issued 5 new stocks, raising 1.963 billion yuan