Reported on October 14th, according to the documents disclosed by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on October 14th, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their shareholding by acquiring an average of 10.5251 million common shares at an on-exchange price of 8.908 Hong Kong dollars per share and an off-exchange price of 8.942 Hong Kong dollars per share, totaling approximately 0.112 billion Hong Kong dollars.$MICROPORT (00853.HK)$After the shareholding increase, JPMorgan Chase's latest shareholding amount is 0.205 billion shares, with the warehouse ratio rising from 10.49% to 11.17%.
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