AIA executes HKD 0.56 billion on-market buyback; 52.24 million shares awaiting cancellation, issued capital unchanged

Bulletin Express
May 28

AIA Group Limited disclosed that its issued ordinary share count stood at 10.45 billion as at 28 May 2026, unchanged from the previous day, with no new shares issued and no treasury shares outstanding.

Between 4 and 28 May 2026, the company repurchased 52.24 million shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that are still pending cancellation. The most recent transaction on 28 May involved 6.83 million shares bought at prices ranging from HKD 80.40 to HKD 82.90, for a total consideration of HKD 0.56 billion, implying a volume-weighted average cost of approximately HKD 81.76 per share.

Shareholder approval granted on 22 May 2026 authorises AIA to repurchase up to 1.05 billion shares. Cumulative buybacks under this mandate have reached 16.98 million shares, equivalent to 0.16 % of the company’s issued share capital as at the mandate date, leaving roughly 1.03 billion shares—or 98.38 % of the authorised limit—still available for repurchase.

In line with Hong Kong Stock Exchange regulations, AIA is subject to a moratorium on issuing new shares or transferring treasury shares until 27 June 2026.

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