HONG KONG, April 9 (Reuters) - Shares in Chinese fintech firm Linklogis Inc will open 9.9% higher at HK$19.32 ($2.48) each in its Hong Kong Stock Exchange debut Friday after raising $1.02 billion, data from the exchange showed. The Tencent-backed company priced its stock at $HK17.58 in the deal to sell 452.87 million shares. ($1 = 7.7780 Hong Kong dollars) (Reporting by Donny Kwok and Scott Murdoch; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)