SHK PPT Examines Alleged Incidents Involving Maureen Fung and Commits to Necessary Follow-Up Measures
Executive Resignation: Maureen Fung has resigned as Executive Director of SHK PPT due to health issues, effective immediately.
Corruption Allegations: Fung was previously suspended amid allegations of involvement in a corruption incident related to shopping mall operations in China.
Company's Response: SHK PPT is reviewing recent media reports concerning Fung and plans to take appropriate follow-up actions.
Market Activity: SHK PPT's stock saw a short selling of $312.91 million, with a short selling ratio of 46.460%.
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Market Performance: The Hang Seng Index (HSI) rose by 467 points (1.8%) to close at 27,027, while the Hang Seng Tech Index (HSTI) and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI) also saw gains, closing at 5,417 and 9,168 respectively, with a total market turnover of $255.14 billion.
Active Heavyweights: Notable stocks included PING AN, which increased by 4.9% to $73, and HKEX, which rose by 2.7% to $418.6. Other significant movers were TENCENT (+2.3%) and BABA (+1.9%), while MEITUAN experienced a slight decline of 0.4%.
Top Gainers: Among HSI and HSCEI constituents, INNOVENT BIO surged by 7.4%, POP MART by 5.8%, and ZIJIN MINING by 5.6%. Other notable gainers included SMIC and CHINA LIFE, both showing significant increases.
Decliners and High Performers: REALORD GROUP saw a sharp decline of 15.5%, while FIT HON TENG and CHINA EAST EDU experienced substantial gains of 14.1% and 13.3%, respectively, indicating a mixed performance across different sectors.

Market Performance: The HSI rose by 385 points (1.5%) to 26,945, while the HSTI and HSCEI also saw gains of 55 points (1.0%) and 111 points (1.2%) respectively.
Active Heavyweights: Notable stocks included PING AN (+4.1%), HKEX (+2.8%), and BABA (+1.9%), with significant short selling activity reported for each.
Top Gainers: INNOVENT BIO and POP MART led the gains among HSI & HSCEI constituents, rising by 5.9% and 5.8% respectively, while KUAISHOU-W experienced a notable decline of 4.3%.
Significant Movements: CHINA EAST EDU and CHINA LIT saw substantial increases of 11.9% and 10.1%, while REALORD GROUP faced a significant drop of 10%.

Market Performance: The Hang Seng Index (HSI) fell by 325 points (1.2%) to 26,559, while the Hang Seng Tech Index (HSTI) and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI) also experienced declines, with market turnover reaching $247.87 billion.
Active Heavyweights: Major stocks like Alibaba, Meituan, and Tencent saw significant drops, with Alibaba closing down 2.9% at $155, while Xiaomi and CCB managed slight gains.
Notable Movers: AIA experienced a sharp decline of 5.5%, while Li Auto and Mengniu Dairy saw increases of 3.6% and 3%, respectively, with several stocks hitting new highs.
Short Selling Trends: High short selling ratios were noted for several companies, including Ping An and CCB, indicating increased market speculation and potential bearish sentiment.
SHK PPT Financial Outlook: SHK PPT is expected to announce its 1HFY26 results by the end of February, with a predicted 13% YoY growth in underlying EPS to HKD3.89 and an unchanged interim DPS of HKD0.95.
Property Development Margins: The company is likely to achieve high-teens margins on property development due to lower costs from completed inventory and recent price hikes in new property sales.
Upcoming Projects: SHK PPT is set to launch the luxury CULLINAN HARBOUR PHASE II project, with anticipated initial pricing over HKD45,000 per square foot, potentially yielding a margin exceeding 15%.
Brokerage Rating: Morgan Stanley has assigned an Overweight rating to SHK PPT, with a target price set at HKD120, reflecting positive sentiment towards the company's performance.

Positive Outlook on Real Estate: HSBC Global Research has a favorable view on the real estate sectors in Hong Kong and Singapore, citing structural factors that support this optimism.
Recommended Stocks: The report highlights five Buy-rated stocks in Hong Kong, including SHK PPT, Henderson Land, and Sino Land, along with City Developments and UOL Group in Singapore.
Market Dynamics: The Hong Kong property market is benefiting from a shift in capital away from China's adjusting property market, enhancing its attractiveness.
Singapore's Market Revitalization: Singapore has introduced a SGD5 billion policy to stimulate the stock market and attract local investment into its undervalued real estate sector.

Executive Resignation: Maureen Fung has resigned as Executive Director of SHK PPT due to health issues, effective immediately.
Corruption Allegations: Fung was previously suspended amid allegations of involvement in a corruption incident related to shopping mall operations in China.
Company's Response: SHK PPT is reviewing recent media reports concerning Fung and plans to take appropriate follow-up actions.
Market Activity: SHK PPT's stock saw a short selling of $312.91 million, with a short selling ratio of 46.460%.






