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The Group is the leading non-bank financial institution in Hong Kong, and with a heritage stretching back 40 years, it was one of the first local financial institutions established in Hong Kong. Sun Hung Kai & Co. Limited was founded in 1969 and has been at the forefront of the financial services industry in Hong Kong ever since. Sun Hung Kai Securities Limited was originally listed in Hong Kong in 1975 and Sun Hung Kai & Co. Limited was listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong in 1983.
Sun Hung Kai Investment Services Limited obtained trading seats in both Shenzhen Stock Exchange and Shanghai Securities Exchange in 1993. It was also one of the first approved brokers and lead underwriters in the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges.
| 1969 |
Sun Hung Kai & Co. was formed by Mr. Fung King Hey, Mr. Kwok Tak Seng and Mr. Lee Shau Kee. |
| 1973 |
Sun Hung Kai Securities Limited was incorporated. |
| 1983 |
Sun Hung Kai & Co. Limited was formed and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. |
| 1991 |
Sun Hung Kai Investment Services Limited ("SHKIS") positioned itself as one of the first underwriters and
approved overseas agents in the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. |
| 1993 |
SHKIS was approved as a B-share seat holder of the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. |
| 1996 |
Allied Properties (H.K.) Limited ("APL"), via its wholly-owned subsidiary, acquired the Fung family's equity
interest in the Company. |
| 1997 |
SHKIS was approved as a Foreign Share Broker and Lead Underwriter by the China Securities Regulatory
Commission. |
| 2000 |
Our self-directed online execution service was launched and was among the first batch of brokers offering straight-through Internet based
order processing. |
| 2002 |
The Group diversified its operations by establishing its wealth management and alternative investment
businesses. |
| 2004 |
Sun Hung Kai International Bank [Brunei] Limited was officially opened, and the equity interest of APL in
the Company increased to approximately 74.99% (now approximately 63.45%). |
| 2006 |
The Group entered the Consumer Finance area by acquiring UAF Holdings Limited, and built its China
strategy through a JV with Zhe Jiang Province Yongan Futures Broker Company Limited. |
| 2007 |
The Group entered a strategic partnership with Dubai Investment Group and was named "Best Broker Hong Kong" by FinanceAsia, an award it also won in 2008 and 2009. |
| 2009 |
The Group celebrated its 40th Anniversary with the launch of its "Creating Your Wealth For 40 Years" platform, and formally opened its flagship SHK Wealth Management Centre in Hong Kong. For the first time, the Group won two major FinanceAsia awards including "Best Equity House Hong Kong". |
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