HSI Gains 86 Pts; AIA Mounts 7%

$Hang Seng Index (800000.HK)$ opened 86 pts or 0.5% higher at 17,737. $Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (800100.HK)$ opened higher by 5 pts or 0.1% to 6,275. $Hang Seng TECH Index (800700.HK)$ opened higher by 10 pts or 0.3% to 3,728.

$AIA (01299.HK)$ , with its 1Q VONB up 27% YoY on AER and share buyback program up US$2 billion, open 7.4% higher at $58. $CHINA LIFE (02628.HK)$ added 1.6% at $10.46 after 1Q net profit ebbed 9%. $BANKCOMM (03328.HK)$ , reporting 1Q net profit hike of 1.4% YoY, lifted 0.6%.