2017-02-12
Realord Group included in the Hang Seng Stock Connect Hong Kong Index
PRESS

(February 12, 2017 – Hong Kong) Realord Group Holdings Limited (“Realord” or the “Company,” together with its subsidiaries collectively known as the “Group,” stock code: 1196.HK) is pleased to announce that the Company will become a constituent stock of Hang Seng Stock Connect Hong Kong Index (“HSHKI”), Hang Seng Stock Connect Hong Kong MidCap & SmallCap Index ("HSHKMS") and Hang Seng Stock Connect Hong Kong SmallCap Index ("HSHKS"), with effect from March 6, 2017 (Monday).

 

Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited (“Hang Seng Indexes”) launched the Hang Seng Stock Connect Hong Kong Index Series (“Stock Connect Hong Kong Index Series” or “Index”) on 5 December 2016 to provide a benchmark for the performance of equities listed in Hong Kong that are eligible for trading via the southbound trading link of the Stock Connect Scheme. Stocks included in the Index must also be the constituent stocks of the Hang Seng Composite Index, with the up-to-standard turnover, HKD 5 billion or above average month-end market values of the past 12 months of any review period and fulfilling other selection criteria concerning specific categories and listing period.

 

Dr. Bryan Lin, Xiaohui, Chairman of Realord Group, said: "Being included into the Stock Connect Hong Kong Index Series reflects the Company has reached the requirements of market value or liquidity. It also proves that Company is qualified to become a constituent of Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect in the future. In recent years, Realord has developed a healthy and high-growth business model on the diversified opportunities in the market and has gradually gained the recognition of the capital market. We expect to show further momentum in this year to offer better returns to investors."

 

In addition to the update, Realord has also been included in Hang Seng Global Composite Index and the Hang Seng Composite Index Series (Hang Seng Composite Index, Hang Seng Composite MidCap & SmallCap Index, Hang Seng Composite Small Cap Index, and Hang Seng Composite Industry Index - Consumer Goods Industry and Service Index).

 

About Hang Seng Indexes

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http://www.hsi.com.hk/HSI-Net/HSI-Net.

 

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