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TREE NEWS update: Hang Seng Indexes Company said ChaPanda’s Hong Kong-listed shares will be removed from its index series after trading was suspended amid a regulatory investigation. The stock will be valued at the system minimum price of HK$0.0001 for index calculation on October 22, 2026, and removed from the indexes at that price after the close the same day, effective October 23, 2026.

TREE NEWS update: Hang Seng Indexes Company announced it will remove ChaPanda’s Hong Kong-listed shares, which have been suspended from trading due to a regulatory investigation, from its index series. The shares will be valued at the system floor price of HK$0.0001 in the index calculation on October 22, 2026, and will be removed from the index at that price after market close the same day, effective from October 23, 2026.

TREE NEWS reports: Hang Seng Indexes Company announced that the Hong Kong-listed shares of ChaPanda, whose trading has been suspended due to a regulatory investigation, will be removed from its index series. The shares will be valued at HK$0.0001, the system minimum price, in the index calculation on October 22, 2026, and will be removed from the index at that price after market close on the same day, effective from October 23, 2026.

TREE NEWS reports: Hang Seng Indexes Company announced it will remove ChaPanda’s Hong Kong-listed shares, which have been suspended from trading due to a regulatory investigation, from its series of indexes. The shares will be valued at the system floor price of HK$0.0001 in the index calculation on October 22, 2026, and will be removed from the index at that price after market close on the same day, effective from October 23, 2026.

TREE NEWS update: BlackRock took in $205 billion of net new client money in the third quarter, the asset manager said Wednesday, lifting assets under management to a record $15.5 trillion. ETF net inflows reached $135 billion and active strategies added $66 billion, while revenue rose 19% year over year. The firm is pushing further into higher-fee private markets a year into a major restructuring.

TREE NEWS update: India’s securities regulator SEBI has proposed permitting companies valued below 10 billion Indian rupees to list on the small and medium enterprise board. The proposal would lower the valuation threshold for SME listings on Indian exchanges. No further details on the timing or scope of the measure were given.

TREE NEWS update: East Electric announced it will publicly list its 51% stake in controlling subsidiary Guangzhou Aishente Technology on the Guangdong United Property Rights Exchange, with a floor price of RMB 9.3 million. The price is set at no less than the appraised value of RMB 9.2145 million for the 51% stake. After the deal, East Electric will hold no equity in Aishente and will no longer consolidate it. The transaction still requires approval from an authorized state-owned asset regulator.

TREE NEWS update: OCT Group A reported September contracted sales area of 53,000 square meters and contracted sales value of 730 million yuan, with no new land acquired during the month. Its cultural tourism businesses received 4.94 million visitors in September. For the first nine months of 2026, cumulative contracted sales reached 556,000 square meters and 7.49 billion yuan, with 57.14 million cumulative visitors.

TREE NEWS update: General Atlantic plans to go public in the first half of 2027, with a valuation of up to $10 billion. The private equity firm, which has backed crypto and fintech companies, is preparing for a listing. No further details on the offering or exchange were provided.

TREE NEWS reports: BlackRock reported third-quarter revenue of $7.75 billion, up 19% year over year and above the $7.4 billion market estimate. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $15.93 versus $11.55 a year earlier and an expected $14.15, while assets under management reached $15.49 trillion, just short of the $15.57 trillion estimate. The operating margin held at 30%, below the 37.2% expected, and the shares rose 2.2% in premarket trading.

TREE NEWS update: Tencent Holdings repurchased 237,000 ordinary shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on October 14, 2026, for a total consideration of HK$100.23 million. The shares were bought at prices ranging from HK$416.6 to HK$430.2 each.

TREE NEWS update: Wuhan Tianyuan announced a cooperation agreement with the Chuxiong High-Tech Industrial Development Zone to build a 200-tonne-per-year 6N/7N high-purity indium and 100-tonne-per-year indium phosphide polycrystalline production base, with total planned investment of about 500 million yuan. The company said roughly 100 million yuan would come from its own funds and 400 million yuan from bank loans. Construction is scheduled for 12 months, and the firm warned it has no existing technology or personnel in the new field.

TREE NEWS update: Raycus Laser reported preliminary results for the first three quarters of 2026, with revenue of RMB 2.934 billion, up 17.11% year on year, and net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 257 million, up 108.93%. Third-quarter net profit reached RMB 97.98 million, up 96.34%. The company attributed the gains to steadily rising demand for lasers, stable core business operations and an improved sales mix.

TREE NEWS update: Shanghai Xihe Technology Co., Ltd. won approval for its initial public offering at the Shanghai Stock Exchange listing review committee’s 52nd审议 meeting of 2026 on October 14, where the committee ruled the offering meets issuance, listing and disclosure requirements. The approval moves the Shanghai-based company a step closer to listing on the STAR Market.

TREE NEWS reports: Shanghai Xihe Technology Co., Ltd. won approval for its initial public offering (IPO) at the 52nd review meeting of the Shanghai Stock Exchange Listing Review Committee in 2026 on October 14, where the committee concluded that the offering meets the requirements for issuance, listing, and information disclosure. This approval brings the Shanghai-based company one step closer to listing on the STAR Market.

TREE NEWS update: BIT launched Hong Kong stock trading on October 12 under its new BIT Securities brand, supporting Main Board and GEM trading, IPO subscriptions, margin financing and share transfers, with stablecoin deposits. The service runs through Hong Kong-licensed entity Atomic Vaults Asia, holder of an SFC Type 1 licence, following BIT’s US equities launch on February 3. BIT reported monthly trading volume above $7 billion and over $6 billion in custody and asset management.

TREE NEWS reports: Liren Lizhuang opened at the daily limit-up price on October 14, extending a four-day streak of limit-up sessions, before plunging to hit the limit-down level intraday. A company representative said the firm does not track secondary-market moves, that operations are running normally, and that third-quarter results are still being calculated, with publication expected on October 30. Whether the company can return to profit this year will depend on the final figures, the representative said.

TREE NEWS update: Orient Securities has received approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission to issue corporate bonds with a total face value of no more than RMB 60 billion, the brokerage said. The CSRC registration clears the way for the Shanghai-listed firm to proceed with the debt sale, though no timetable or pricing details were disclosed.

TREE NEWS update: Unisplendour said it expects net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 2.42 billion to RMB 3.06 billion for the first three quarters of 2026, up 72.38% to 117.97% from RMB 1.404 billion a year earlier. Non-recurring net profit is forecast at RMB 2.1 billion to RMB 2.74 billion, a rise of 43.84% to 87.68%, on AI infrastructure demand, overseas expansion and the May 2026 purchase of an additional 6.98% stake in H3C, lifting its holding to 87.98%.

TREE NEWS update: Unisplendour announced that it expects net profit attributable to shareholders for Q1–Q3 2026 to reach RMB 2.42 billion to RMB 3.06 billion. This represents an increase of 72.38% to 117.97% from RMB 1.404 billion in the same period last year. Non-recurring net profit is expected to rise 43.84% to 87.68%, to RMB 2.1 billion to RMB 2.74 billion. The drivers include AI infrastructure demand, overseas expansion, and the additional acquisition of a 6.98% stake in H3C in May 2026, which raised its holding to 87.98%.