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Small caps plunge on SFC market probe rumors
Imogene Wong
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
Shares of small-cap companies including Yan Tat Group Holdings (1480) and Jicheng Umbrella Holdings (1027) tumbled yesterday as reports emerged that regulators were probing abnormal gains in the stocks. Yan Tat – a mainland-based manufacturer of printed circuit boards with a market capitalization of about HK$2.2 billion – dived nearly 50 percent to HK$9.10 yesterday. It soared to as much as HK$102 on Friday and then falling to HK$17.44 on the same day. It was listed in December. Another newly listed firm, Fujian- based Jicheng Umbrella, surged from its debut price of HK$1.10 in February to hit HK$13 yesterday – but that was down 18.2 percent from Friday after it announced a share split. Continue reading