ASIA FINANCIAL(HK:00662) Ge Long Hui·2025-11-25 09:05Core Viewpoint - Asian Financial (00662.HK) expects a net profit attributable to shareholders for the year ending December 31, 2025, to increase by over 50% compared to the audited profit of approximately HKD 647 million recorded in 2024, primarily due to the sale of its stake in Hong Kong Life Insurance Limited and a recovery in global stock markets [1]. Financial Performance - The anticipated profit growth is based on preliminary assessments of the group's unaudited consolidated management accounts for the nine months ending September 30, 2025 [1]. - The increase in profit is significantly influenced by the divestment of the stake in Hong Kong Life Insurance and the rise in realized and unrealized gains from the group's investment securities portfolio due to the recovery in global stock markets [1].