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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 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 53.51%). |
| 2006 |
The Company entered the consumer finance area by acquiring UAF Holdings Limited, and built its Mainland 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 |
SHK Private, a signature account of the Company, was established to provide customised wealth management services to high-net-worth clients. The Company formed strategic alliance with Look's
Asset Management Limited.
SHKS was renamed as Sun Hung Kai Financial Limited effective 1 December 2011 to align the corporate name with its Sun Hung Kai Financial brand. |
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