Reported on November 12th, according to the documents disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on November 12th, He Zhiying increased her shareholding off the exchange on November 11th at an average price of 0.2245 Hong Kong dollars per share.$CENTURY ENT INT (00959.HK)$35.9805 million ordinary shares, valued at approximately 8.0776 million Hong Kong dollars. After the increase in shareholding, He Zhiying's latest number of shares held is 0.161 billion shares, and the stake ratio has increased from 97.46% to 125.50%.
Why did the shareholder increase their holdings, but the shareholding ratio decreased?
This may be because the listed company issued new shares and increased capital, resulting in the dilution of the shareholder's shareholding ratio.
What is equity disclosure?
According to the requirements of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, major shareholders (individuals and companies holding 5% or more of the company's shares) must disclose their shareholding in the listed company. Directors and senior executives of the listed company must disclose their shareholding and equity certificate rights in the listed company and any related companies.
Why is equity disclosure important?
Equity disclosure enables investors to identify (1) individuals who control or have the ability to control the shareholding of the listed company and (2) individuals who may benefit from transactions involving entities related to the listed company.