AIA Group resubmits share update: buyback impacts capital

** AIA Group Limited (HKEX: 1299) has resubmitted its Next Day Disclosure Return, detailing changes in its issued share capital as of January 8, 2025. The company repurchased 39,177,800 ordinary shares at approximately HKD 56.41 per share for cancellation. This action decreases the total number of issued shares outstanding to 10,792,534,531. Additionally, 8,198 new shares were issued, arising from the exercise of share options under its 2010 share option scheme at HKD 47.73 per share.