HK's Perfect Medical rises most in 8 weeks as chairman buys shares

Perfect Medical Health Management

05/07/2021 04:54

** Shares of slimming and beauty services provider Perfect
Medical Health Management Ltd  1830.HK  surge 10.8% to HK$9.68,
the biggest intraday percentage gain since May 10, and on course
to snap three straight sessions of decline
    ** Co says its chairman Au-Yeung Kong has bought 1.3 mln
shares in the open market at an average price of HK$8.90 each,
for HK$11.6 mln ($1.49 mln) on July 2  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2OF064
    ** Says chairman's stake in the company has increased to
71.97% from 71.87% and may consider to further increase his
shareholding when appropriate in the future
    ** The Hong Kong Hang Seng consumer goods and services index
 .HSCGSI  gains 0.7%, while the healthcare index  .HSCIH  slips
0.7%
    ** The benchmark Hang Seng Index  .HSI  eases 0.5%
    ** The stock has soared 171.4% this year as of last close 
($1 = 7.7666 Hong Kong dollars)

 (Reporting by Donny Kwok)
 ((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))