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AMTD IDEA Group to Adjust ADS-to-Share Ratio on NYSE and SGX

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AMTD IDEA Group announced a change to its American depositary share ratio, affecting holders on NYSE and SGX.

AMTD IDEA Group to Adjust ADS-to-Share Ratio on NYSE and SGX

AMTD IDEA Group, listed on both the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker AMTD and the Singapore Exchange under HKB, announced Tuesday it will alter the ratio of its American depositary shares relative to its Class A ordinary shares. The company made the disclosure simultaneously from Paris, New York, and Singapore.

An ADS ratio change adjusts how many underlying ordinary shares each depositary receipt represents. Such moves are typically undertaken to bring a stock's trading price into a more conventional range, improve liquidity, or align with exchange listing standards — though the company did not specify its rationale in the announcement.

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The adjustment will affect investors who hold AMTD IDEA's ADSs, the instrument through which international investors — particularly those in the United States — gain exposure to the company's Class A ordinary shares. Holders should consult their brokers or the company's depositary bank for details on how the conversion will affect their positions.

AMTD IDEA Group operates across financial services and investment sectors and maintains a presence across multiple major global financial hubs. The dual listing on NYSE and SGX reflects the company's strategy of accessing both North American and Asian capital markets.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What is an ADS ratio change and why does it matter?

An ADS ratio change alters how many underlying ordinary shares each American depositary share represents, which can affect the trading price and liquidity of the depositary receipts for investors.

Q.On which exchanges are AMTD IDEA Group shares listed?

AMTD IDEA Group is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker AMTD and on the Singapore Exchange under the ticker HKB.

Q.How does the AMTD IDEA ADS ratio change affect current shareholders?

Holders of AMTD IDEA ADSs will see the number of ordinary shares represented by each depositary share adjusted; investors are advised to consult their brokers or the company's depositary bank for specifics on how their positions will be impacted.

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