On September 5, 2025, FTSE Russell updated its semi-annual adjustment list for the FTSE Global Equity Index Series (FTSE GEIS) for September. Hong Kong-listed stocks including JF SMARTINVEST (09636), ABBISKO-B (02256), 4Paradigm (06682), CAR-T (02171), and SF Intra-city (09699) were included in the FTSE China Small Cap Index. The relevant adjustments will officially take effect after market close on September 19.

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The inclusion of JF SMARTINVEST (09636) and other stocks in the FTSE Russell Global Equity Index Series reflects international capital markets' recognition of their future development potential and long-term investment value. This inclusion is also expected to bring more potential incremental capital inflows to these companies' stocks and improve their liquidity in the secondary market. Meanwhile, the endorsement from internationally renowned indices helps enhance the companies' visibility and recognition in global capital markets, thereby supporting the realization of their long-term investment value.