On April 10, it was reported that according to documents disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on April 10, China Meheco Group increased its shareholding on April 8 at an average price of HKD 1.864 per share.$TRAD CHI MED (00570.HK)$A total of 50.35 million ordinary shares were acquired, worth approximately HKD 93.8524 million. After the increase, China Meheco Group's latest number of shares held is 1.685 billion, with the ownership ratio rising from 32.46% to 33.46%.
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Why is equity disclosure important?
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