** Shares of Chinese online auto finance solutions provider
Yixin Group Ltd 2858.HK surge 22.6% to HK$1.68, their biggest
daily pct gain since Feb. 16
** Stock of Shanghai-based company hit highest since Nov. 4;
the biggest percentage gainer on the Hang Seng Composite Index
tracking financials stocks .HSCIF
** Tencent-backed company says total financed automobile
transactions, including new and used, for Q3 rose 27% year on
year to 140,000 (https://bit.ly/3F5Aem8)
** Stock of Tencent 0700.HK slips 1.1%
** Hang Seng Tech Index .HSTECH falls 2% and Hang Seng
Composite Index tracking financials stocks .HSCIF slips 1.3%
** Hang Seng Composite Index .HSCI falls 1.4% and Hang
Seng Index .HSI slides 1.2%
** As of last close, Yixin stock had fallen 55.8% this year
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))