Best Pacific restores HKEX public float compliance after Fidelity stake dips below 10%

• Best Pacific restored compliance with Hong Kong’s public float rule, easing a prior regulatory shortfall flagged on Aug. 12, 2026.
• FMR LLC cut its stake to 9.98% from 10.01% via an on-exchange sale of 348,000 shares.
• The sale removed FMR’s “substantial shareholder” status, allowing its 103,746,819 shares to count toward public float.
• Public float rose to 279,116,000 shares, equal to 26.84% of issued capital, meeting Listing Rule 13.32B(1).

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