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HSBC Holdings plc Wins the Top Prize of The 2025 HKMA Best Annual Reports Awards

February 23, 2026


The 2025 Hong Kong Management Association (HKMA) Best Annual Reports Awards Presentation Ceremony was held on Monday, 23 February 2026, at the Island Shangri-La Hotel. The award was organized by The Hong Kong Management Association since 1973 and is an annual competition to encourage the publication of timely, accurate, informative and well-presented annual reports for shareholders, stakeholders, employees and others who may have an interest in the performance and activities of the organizations in question and to recognize and honour the organizations for their exemplary achievement in producing such reports.

This year’s Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong Best Report Award winner, HSBC Holdings plc, has established a remarkable benchmark with its highly transparent and expertly designed report. The report presented a clear and informative amount of corporate changes that promoted agility, provided insights into the Board’s workforce engagement programme, and emphasized employee contributions to the company’s operations and overall success, while ensuring compliance and relevance for diverse stakeholders.

The full results are as follows:

Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong Best Report Award:
HSBC Holdings plc

“General” Category:
Gold:
CLP Holdings Limited
Silver:
CK Hutchison Holdings Limited
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited
Bronze:
MTR Corporation Limited
Swire Pacific Limited
Swire Properties Limited

“Non-profit Making and Charitable Organizations” Category:

Gold: The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Silver: Securities and Futures Commission
Bronze: Hong Kong Monetary Authority

Excellence Report Award

  • Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Limited
  • Hang Lung Properties Limited
  • Hang Seng Bank
  • The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited
  • Hong Kong Housing Society
  • The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited
  • Hospital Authority
  • Hysan Development Company Limited
  • Investor and Financial Education Council
  • New World Development Company Limited
  • Urban Renewal Authority

Excellence Award for Charitable Organizations

  • Hong Kong Housing Society
  • The Hong Kong Jockey Club
  • Tung Wah Group of Hospitals

Excellence Award for First-Year Listed Companies

  • S.F. Holding Co., Ltd.

Excellence Award for H Share & Red Chip Entries

  • China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd.
  • Lenovo Group Limited
  • S.F. Holding Co., Ltd.

Excellence Award for Small Size Entries

  • Champion REIT
  • Consumer Council
  • Fortune REIT
  • Investor and Financial Education Council

Best New Entry:

“General” Category

  • ENN Energy Holdings Limited

“Non-profit Making and Charitable Organizations” Category

  • Hong Kong Tourism Board

Citation for Design

  • Construction Industry Council
  • Hung Fook Tong Group Holdings Limited
  • PCCW Limited
  • Towngas Smart Energy Company Limited

HKMA 65th Anniversary Best Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Award

  • Swire Properties Limited

Best Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Award

Accounting & Finance Services

  • HSBC Holdings plc

Infrastructure & Real Estate / REIT

  • Link Real Estate Investment Trust

Logistics & Transport

  • MTR Corporation Limited

Manufacturing

  • VTech Holdings Limited

Property Development & Investment

  • Swire Properties Limited

Public Utility

  • CLP Holdings Limited

Technology & Information

  • Tencent Holdings Limited

Telecommunications

  • CK Hutchison Holdings Limited

Tourism & Hospitality

  • The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited

Excellence Award in Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting

  • Cathay Pacific Airways Limited
  • Chinachem Group
  • The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited
  • Hong Kong Housing Society
  • Hysan Development Company Limited
  • Towngas Smart Energy Company Limited

Certificate of Excellence in Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting

  • The Bank of East Asia, Limited
  • Fosun International Limited
  • Great Eagle Holdings Limited
  • Henderson Land Development Company Limited
  • Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited
  • Kerry Properties Limited
  • KLN Logistics Group Limited
  • Lenovo Group Limited
  • Tung Wah Group of Hospitals

Citation for Online Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting

  • AsiaInfo Technologies Limited
  • CLP Holdings Limited
  • The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited
  • Hong Kong Housing Society
  • VTech Holdings Limited

The Panel of Adjudicators this year include:

Mr Martin Murray OBE (Chairperson)
Finance Director, Swire Pacific Limited,
Council Member, The Hong Kong Management Association

Mr David Ching
Executive Director, CFA Society Hong Kong,
Investment Director, Animoca Brands (Representing CFA Society Hong Kong)

Mr Edward Chiu
Certified Public Accountant (Practising), Edward K.C. Chiu,
Committee Member, HKMA Finance Management Committee

Mr Julian Leung
Business Director and Company Secretary, Hong Kong Yue Wah Group Limited

Mr Andrew Ma
Board Member, Institute of Financial Planners of Hong Kong
(Representing Institute of Financial Planners of Hong Kong)

Mr Joe Ng
Deputy Chairman of Financial Reporting Standards Committee,
Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants,
Partner, Professional Practice, Ernst & Young
(Representing Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants)

Ms Irelan Tam
Past President, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
(Representing Chartered Institute of Management Accountants)

Mr Ambrose Ting
Committee Member, ACCA Hong Kong,
Partner, Assurance, PricewaterhouseCoopers Hong Kong
(Representing ACCA Hong Kong)

Ms May Tsue
Professional Development Committee Member and Fellow Member, The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute,
Joint Company Secretary, Chief Operation Officer, CNOOC Limited
(Representing The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute)

Prof Raymond Wong
Executive Director (SCOPE) Associate Professor of Accounting,
City University of Hong Kong

Mr Roger Wu
Director of Business Development & Projects, Hong Kong Design Centre
(Representing Hong Kong Design Centre)


About The Hong Kong Management Association

The Hong Kong Management Association (HKMA) is a leading professional organization which was established in 1960 for the purpose of advancing management excellence in Hong Kong and the region. Services provided by HKMA can be categorized into three major areas, namely education and training; management services and membership services. With a commitment to nurturing human capital through management education and training at all levels, HKMA offers around 2,000 training and education programmes covering a wide range of management disciplines for over 50,000 executives every year. From distance learning courses, seminars and workshops, certificates, diplomas, all the way to bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate degree programmes jointly organized with prestigious overseas universities. Diversified management services are offered to provide platforms for business executives to exchange ideas, to network and to gain professional development. Annually, the Association organizes diverse functions such as Annual Conference, seminars, workshops and talks. Prominent business leaders are invited to share their invaluable insights and wisdom on the most updated trends and development of management. To promote best practices in management, the Association organizes nine business awards, recognized as the highest accolades of the business community. These include the HKMA Best Annual Reports Awards, the HKMA Quality Award, the HKMA Award for Excellence in Training and Development, the HKMA/ViuTV & Now TV Awards for Marketing Excellence, the HKMA Sustainability Award, the HKMA Business Simulation Competition, the HKMA Distinguished Salesperson Award, HKMA/HKT Global Innovation Award and the China Marketing Award. (https://www.hkma.org.hk/)

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Issued by The Hong Kong Management Association on 23 February 2026.

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