According to documents disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on June 9, JPMorgan (JPMORGANCHASECO) increased its shareholding on June 3 by trading at a weighted average price of HKD 55.6573 per share on the exchange and HKD 55.5716 per share off-exchange, totaling 0.3137 million ordinary shares, valued at approximately HKD 17.4575 million.$ANGELALIGN (06699.HK)$After the increase, JPMorgan's latest number of shares held is 12.2142 million, with the good stock ratio rising from 6.99% to 7.18%.
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