Reported on October 21st, according to the documents disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on October 21st, FIL Limited increased its shareholding on October 15th at an average price of 4.1273 Hong Kong dollars per share.$CR MEDICAL (01515.HK)$The company purchased 0.849 million shares of common stock, worth approximately 3.5041 million Hong Kong dollars. After the increase in shareholding, FIL Limited's latest number of shares held is 78.5035 million shares, and the holding ratio has increased from 5.99% to 6.05%.
Other related parties involved in this trade are Pandanus Associates Inc. and Pandanus Partners L.P.
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