累计捐款超4亿港元!50余家金融机构支援香港大埔
Bei Jing Shang Bao·2025-11-30 15:04

Core Points - A significant fire occurred in Hong Kong's Tai Po district, resulting in 146 fatalities and 100 missing individuals as of November 30, with rescue operations ongoing [1] - Financial institutions have collectively donated over 4.29 billion HKD to support disaster relief and reconstruction efforts [1][11] Financial Institutions - More than 50 financial institutions, including banks, insurance companies, and securities firms, have contributed to the relief efforts [1][11] - Major banks such as HSBC and Hang Seng Bank donated 30 million HKD, while other banks like Bank of China (Hong Kong) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China each donated 10 million HKD [2][3] - The total donations from banks alone reached approximately 1.67 billion HKD [3] Insurance Sector - The insurance industry has initiated emergency claims procedures and simplified processes to support affected families, with total donations exceeding 760 million HKD [5] - AIA Hong Kong pledged 20 million HKD for emergency assistance, while China Ping An and China Pacific Insurance each donated 10 million HKD [5][6] Securities Firms - Securities firms have also joined the relief efforts, with contributions exceeding 770 million HKD from firms like CITIC Securities and CICC [7][8] - CITIC Group donated 15 million HKD, while CICC and Huatai Securities each contributed 10 million HKD [7] Public and Private Funds - Public and private equity firms, along with fintech companies, have also made significant donations, totaling over 2.3 billion HKD [9] - Notable contributions include 10 million HKD from Ant Group and 10 million HKD from Hillhouse Capital [9] Regulatory Support - The regulatory bodies have facilitated the donation process by establishing green channels for cross-border donations, ensuring timely support for disaster relief [11][12] - The People's Bank of China has implemented measures to expedite the transfer of donation funds to the relief fund [11] Community Engagement - Many financial institutions have mobilized employees to participate in volunteer activities and support local communities [10][12] - Initiatives include forming volunteer teams and providing essential supplies to affected residents [10]