AIA Executes HK$275.64 Million Buyback; Issued Share Count Steady at 10.45 Billion

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AIA Group Limited filed a Next Day Disclosure Return on 18 May 2026, confirming that its total issued share capital stood unchanged at 10.45 billion ordinary shares as of the same date, with no treasury shares outstanding.

On 18 May 2026 the insurer repurchased 3.19 million shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange at prices ranging from HK$85.90 to HK$86.75 per share, for a volume-weighted aggregate consideration of HK$275.64 million. All of these shares are designated for cancellation.

Including earlier market purchases between 4–18 May 2026, AIA now holds 20.84 million shares pending cancellation—equivalent to roughly 0.20 % of its current issued share capital.

Under the repurchase mandate approved by shareholders on 23 May 2025, the company is authorised to buy back up to 1.07 billion shares. Cumulative repurchases under this mandate have reached 204.00 million shares, representing 1.91 % of the shares outstanding on the mandate’s approval date.

Pursuant to Hong Kong listing rules, AIA is subject to a moratorium on issuing new shares or selling any treasury shares until 17 June 2026.

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