On July 6, China Life Insurance (02628.HK) rose 3.17% in regular trading, trading at HK$29.22/share, with turnover of HK$421 million. The stock extended its recent rally as the insurance sector maintained strong upward momentum.
On the news front, China Life announced on July 3 that it will distribute a cash dividend of RMB 0.618 per A-share on July 9, with total dividends amounting to approximately RMB 17.47 billion. The record date is set for July 8, just two days away. Additionally, institutional capital continues to flow into the stock, with China Ping An having increased its stake in China Life H-shares to 17.05% and BlackRock raising its holding to 6.08%, providing sustained support for the share price. The broader insurance sector has shown strong consecutive gains, with China Life accumulating over 10% in gains in prior trading sessions, while peers including China Taiping and Sunshine Insurance also posted gains of 1.77% and 4.4% respectively.
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