HK-listed Cowell soars to 3-year high on special dividend

Cowell e Holdings

06/10/2020 02:53

** Shares of Chinese camera modules maker Cowell e Holdings
Inc  1415.HK  rise as much as 24.5% to HK$4.62, highest since
September 2017; on track for a third consecutive session of gain
    ** Stock, last up 22.1%, headed for its best day since June
30; second biggest percentage gainer among all listed companies
on the Hong Kong bourse
    ** The Guangdong-based company says the board has approved
to pay a special dividend of HK$0.93206 per share, and it will
be paid on Nov. 5  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2GW0BU
    ** Hong Kong Hang Seng sub-index tracking information
technology firms  .HSCIIT  gains 0.5%
    ** Hang Seng China enterprises index  .HSCE  climbs 0.6% and
the benchmark index  .HSI  rises 0.5%
    ** As of last close, the stock had surged 117.7% this year 

 (Reuters Messaging: donny.kwok.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)