{
  "id": 3692360,
  "title": "Hong Leong Capital FY2026 net profit rises 12pc to RM65.56m",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/hong-leong-capital-fy2026-net-profit-rises-12pc-to-rm65-56m",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-27T07:18:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail-malaymail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2026/08/27/hong-leong-capital-fy2026-net-profit-rises-12pc-to-rm6556m/232894"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Hong Leong Capital Bhd reported a 12% increase in net profit for FY2026, reaching RM65.56 million, compared to RM58.43 million in the previous year. The revenue also rose to RM351.31 million, up from RM348.36 million in FY2025. The improved financial performance was primarily driven by the Treasury and Markets divisions, as well as the Asset Management division, which secured RM793 million in combined assets under management through strategic partnerships. Chairman Tan Kong Khoon highlighted the bank's diversified business model and focus on product innovation, such as the new e-IPO feature, which attracted over 5,000 applications. Looking ahead, HLCB aims to enhance operational capabilities through technological advancements and seek new global partnerships to meet evolving client needs.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/hong-leong-bank-q4-earnings-rise-14pct-to-rm1-24bil-declares-80-sen",
        "published": "2026-08-27T05:54:28.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}