On April 26, it was reported that according to documents disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on April 26, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPMorgan Chase & Co.) sold on April 23 at an average price of HK$17.4249 per share on the market and an average price of HK$17.4335 per share off-market$FLAT GLASS (06865.HK)$2,528,000 H shares worth approximately HK$44.501 million. After the sale, J.P. Morgan Chase's latest shareholding was 39.624,200 shares, and the good position ratio dropped from 9.36% to 8.80%.
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