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Hong Kong Exchange says six firms buy back shares

Tue Mar 24, 2009 10:58pm EDT

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 HONG KONG, March 25 (Reuters) - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange
said on Wednesday six companies had bought back their ordinary
shares in the market.
 The following is a table regarding share buybacks:
                           No. of       Highest    Lowest
 Company name     Date of     Securities   Price      Price
 (Stock code)     Repurchase  Repurchased  per share  per share
 -----------      ----------  -----------  ---------  ---------
 ASIA FINANCIAL   2009/03/24       50,000  HK$1.72       --
 (0662.HK)
 --------------------------------------------------------------
 CULTURECOM HOLD  2009/03/24      455,000  HK$0.74    HK$0.70
 (0343.HK)
 --------------------------------------------------------------
 HERALD HOLD      2009/03/24    1,000,000  HK$0.52       --
 (0114.HK)
 --------------------------------------------------------------
 HK & CHINA GAS   2009/03/24    2,456,000  HK$11.88   HK$11.56
 (0003.HK)
 --------------------------------------------------------------
 NATIONAL ELEC    2009/03/24        6,000  HK$0.30       --
 (0213.HK)
 --------------------------------------------------------------
 SMARTONE TELE    2009/03/24      200,000  HK$4.70    HK$4.62
 (0315.HK)
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(Reporting by Jimmy Tsim; Editing by Nick Macfie)






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