This year, the amount of M&A transactions involving listed companies in Hong Kong has reached 38 billion US dollars, which has triggered a rare bidding war. This year is expected to be the busiest year for M&A transactions involving listed companies in Hong Kong in the past decade, with industries ranging from skin care products to logistics real estate, and the bidding war has also warmed up. It is reported that China Mobile's bid for Hongkong Broadband may face competition from American private equity firm I Squared Capital. Bi Hua, chairman of Fenmei Packaging, is negotiating with Qihao Capital to jointly counter the privatization offer of Shandong Xinjufeng. The data shows that the scale of M&A transactions for listed companies in Hong Kong has reached $38 billion this year, the highest level since 2017, including the merger of Guotai Junan Securities and Haitong Securities, a smaller competitor, to become the largest brokerage firm in China.Treasury futures closed in early trading, with 2-year Treasury futures (TS) up 0.02%, 5-year Treasury futures (TF) up 0.04%, 10-year Treasury futures (T) up 0.09% and 30-year Treasury futures (TL) up 0.08%.Market News: NVIDIA has increased its recruitment in China, focusing on artificial intelligence to drive cars.
Insurance stocks of Hong Kong stocks rose, with New China Life Insurance (01336.HK) rising by over 4%, China Life Insurance (02628.HK) rising by 3.6%, China Ping An (02318.HK) rising by over 3%, followed by People's Insurance Group of China (01339.HK) and China Pacific Insurance (02601.HK).The number of individual pension accounts in China has exceeded 70 million. The latest data shows that the number of individual pension accounts in China has exceeded 70 million, and the number of products available for investment has reached 836. The supervision pointed out that participating in personal pension investment can meet the diverse needs of the people for old-age security. First of all, personal pension investment can enjoy national tax incentives and financial industry fees, and improve the level of pension reserves. Secondly, the personal pension is operated by a professional and mature asset management institution, which can help the pension assets in the personal pension account realize long-term appreciation. At the same time, the personal pension fund is special, which can help individuals to accumulate compulsorily and better protect retirement.Foreign media survey: the Korean economy is expected to grow by 1.7% in the fourth quarter of 2024, compared with the previous estimate of 1.8%; In the first quarter of 2025, GDP is expected to increase by 1% year-on-year, compared with the previous estimate of 1.1%.
Noon announcement: Southeast Power Grid won the bid for the 489 million yuan smart logistics eHub project in Hangzhou, ① China Green Power: obtaining the 200,000 kW wind power construction index in Guizhou. The projects of "duyun city Pingshan Wind Farm" and "duyun city Tudizhai Wind Farm" declared by Shaanxi Branch of Luneng New Energy (Group) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the company, were included in the "Guizhou Province 2024 Wind Power Photovoltaic Power Generation Construction Scale Project Plan (the third batch)". The acquisition of the above new energy construction indicators is conducive to enriching the company's new energy project reserves. ② Tianyoude Liquor: Decided to carry out activities to invite shareholders to taste products. As of the company's closing on the afternoon of January 19, June 6 and August 13, 2024, shareholders who have registered in Shenzhen Branch of Zhongdeng Company and hold shares in the company can participate in the following activities after successful registration: shareholders can enjoy a 50% discount coupon, and as a general prize, each shareholder can get one, and they can buy products in the shareholder area; One shareholder tasting of Tianyoude Liquor, totaling 3,500 copies, was selected from the number of successful applicants. ③ Tailin Bio: Only the last half trading day is left before the "Tailin Convertible Bonds" stops converting shares, that is, the afternoon trading session on December 12. After the market closes on December 12th, the "Tailin Convertible Bonds" that have not been converted into shares will stop conversion, and the remaining convertible bonds will be forcibly redeemed at the price of 101.15 yuan per share. If forced to redeem, investors may face investment losses. ④ Southeast grid: The company recently received the Notice of Winning Bid from Zhejiang Airport International Logistics Supply Chain Co., Ltd., and determined that the company was the winning bidder of "Global Smart Logistics Hub Hangzhou eHub Project (Distribution Warehouse)", with a total winning bid of 489 million yuan, accounting for 3.76% of the company's annual operating income in 2023, and the project duration was 730 days.The employees of Extreme Vietnam discussed with CEO Xia Yiping that on the morning of December 12, CEO Xia Yiping of Extreme Vietnam was surrounded by many employees in the office of the company headquarters, and some internal employees broadcast the scene live online. The reporter learned that the employees "besieged" Xia Yiping, and there were four main demands, namely, the employees' social security, medical insurance and provident fund in October and November this year, the salary, five insurances and one gold in December this year, and the "N+1" compensation for employees on the day of resignation, and the completion of the employee settlement process. At the scene, some employees asked the company to settle their wages today because they were worried about Xia Yiping's "running away", otherwise they needed to detain Xia Yiping's ID card and passport. The reporter was informed that last night, many departments in Vietnam announced the dissolution on the spot, such as the delivery department; Some domestic stores have suspended business when they heard the news. At the same time, Xia Yiping also mentioned in his internal staff speech yesterday that employees' social security payment will be suspended in November and their wages will be delayed in December. For employees who voluntarily leave their jobs, the compensation standard given by Ji Yue is "N+1", but no specific compensation schedule is given. (Yicai)According to the data of Cat's Eye Professional Edition, the movie "Lone Star Project" was released for 6 days, and the total box office broke 70 million.