Morgan Stanley Capital's Bright Smart Securities dealings disclosed

Securities and Futures Commission documents show Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC engaged in several transactions, both purchases and sales, involving derivatives linked to Bright Smart Securities & Commodities Group (HKEX:1428). These dealings occurred on May 6th, and were facilitated as unsolicited client orders. The transactions, disclosed under Rule 22 of the Hong Kong Code on Takeovers and Mergers, show a mix of purchases and sales with maturity dates extending into late 2026 and beyond, and the sums of the sales and purchases are both near USD 4.3 million. Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC is a Class (5) associate connected with the Offeror. All dealings were made for their own account and the company is ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley.