Overview
Description
Tencent Holdings Limited Depositary Receipt is a financial instrument known as a depositary receipt, representing ownership in the underlying shares of Tencent Holdings Limited, a leading Chinese technology conglomerate. As one of the largest and most influential companies in Asia, Tencent provides a broad spectrum of services including social media, digital content, online gaming, fintech solutions, and cloud computing. Notably, it is the operator of WeChat, China's dominant multi-purpose messaging and lifestyle platform, and a major player in the global video game industry.
This depositary receipt allows investors in Thailand to gain exposure to Tencent’s underlying shares, which are primarily listed in Hong Kong, by trading in Thai baht through local brokerage accounts. It aims to provide similar rights and potential benefits as holding the overseas shares directly, including price movements corresponding to the underlying asset. Instruments like these play a significant role in the financial market by facilitating cross-border investment, improving access to international equities, and diversifying available investment options for domestic investors. Tencent Holdings Limited Depositary Receipt reflects Tencent’s impact across sectors such as digital entertainment, financial technology, and enterprise digitalization, serving as a gateway for regional investors to participate in China’s fast-evolving tech industry.
About
CEO
Mr. Huateng Ma
Employees
115849
Address
Tencent Binhai Towers
No. 33 Haitian 2nd Road Nanshan District
Shenzhen, 518054
No. 33 Haitian 2nd Road Nanshan District
Shenzhen, 518054
Phone
86 755 8601 3388
Website
Instrument type
Depositary receipt
Sector
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Industry
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Country
Thailand
MIC code
XBKK