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From forging a path into China more than 20 years ago to being a first mover in offering a comprehensive online service platform, Sun Hung Kai & Co. Limited has a history of leading the field. Our in-depth understanding of our customers has helped propel our business forward, opening new doors and new opportunities across a number of sectors and markets.
| 1969 |
Sun Hung Kai & Co. was formed by Mr. Fung King Hey, Mr. Kwok Tak Seng and Mr. Lee Shau Kee. In 1973, Sun Hung Kai Securities Limited ("SHKS") was incorporated. |
| 1983 |
Sun Hung Kai & Co. Limited (the "Company") was formed and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. |
| 1991 |
Sun Hung Kai Investment Services Limited ("SHKIS") became 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 |
SHKOnline.com was launched and was among the first batch of brokers offering straight-through internet-based order processing. |
| 2002 |
The Company 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% (currently stands at approximately 62.72%). |
| 2006 |
The Company 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 Company entered a strategic partnership with Dubai Investment Group through a placement of 166 million shares. |
| 2009 |
The Company formally opened its flagship SHK Wealth Management Centre in Hong Kong. |
| 2010 |
The Company relocated its business units to The Lee Gardens in Causeway Bay. The Group formed strategic alliances with CVC Capital Partners, and Macquarie FX Investments Pty Limited, a subsidiary of Macquarie Bank Limited. |
| 2011 |
Sun Hung Kai Securities Limited changed its name to Sun Hung Kai Financial Limited effective December.
The Company formed strategic alliances with EK Immigration Consulting Limited and Look's Asset Management Limited.
SHK Private, a signature account of Sun Hung Kai Financial, was established in March. It aims to serve high-net-worth clients with customised investment and wealth management services while offering them personalised lifestyle programmes. |
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