Tuesday, June 30, 2009

China Enterprises Index up 0.17%

HONG KONG, May 13 (Xinhua) -- Hang Seng China Enterprises Index on Hong
Kong Stock Exchange edged up 16.40 points on Wednesday, or0.17 percent higher,
to close the day's trading at 9,738.62.

The H-shares index, initiated in August 1994 and readjusted on Jan. 5 this
year, tracks the overall performance of 43 major Chinese mainland state-owned
enterprises listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Hang Seng China H-Financials Index moved down 96.57 points, or 0.76
percent, to close at 12,619.46.

The H-Financials Index, initiated on Nov. 27, 2006, readjusted on Sept. 10,
2007, tracks the performance of nine major banks and insurers of the Chinese
mainland.

Hang Seng Mainland Composite Index went down 3.56 points, or 0.11 percent,
to close at 3,159.78.

Introduced on Oct. 3, 2001 with the latest readjustment effective on March
9 this year. Hang Seng Mainland Composite Index gauges the performance of 132
Hong Kong-listed companies with principal places of business in Hong Kong and
the Chinese mainland.

Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index moved down 1.91 points, or
0.05 percent, to close at 3,619.97.

The index tracks the performance of 34 locally-listed companies with a
significant equity interest held by entities in the Chinese mainland.


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