For our eighth annual poll of Asia's top companies we have collected votes from 167 investors and analysts across the region. The results have been published country by country over a two-week period. Today is the final day and apart from the results for China we also reveal which companies are viewed to be the best managed in the region in eight key sectors.
Here are the results for China
Best managed company | Votes |
1. China Telecom | 40 |
2. China Mobile | 37 |
3. Lenovo | 35 |
4. PetroChina | 16 |
5. China Netcom | 8 |
5. China Communication Services | 8 |
7. China Merchants Bank | 7 |
Best corporate governance | Votes |
1. China Mobile | 38 |
2. China Telecom | 33 |
3. Lenovo | 30 |
4. China Gas | 25 |
5. Hopson | 12 |
5. China Communication Services | 12 |
5. China Merchants Bank | 12 |
8. China Resources | 10 |
9. China Life | 9 |
Best investor relations | Votes |
1. China Mobile | 38 |
2. China Telecom | 35 |
3. China Gas | 18 |
3. Citic 1616 | 18 |
5. Lenovo | 15 |
6. Shanghai Real Estate | 12 |
7. Alibaba.com | 10 |
7. China Resources | 10 |
9. China Merchants Bank | 9 |
Most committed to a strong dividend policy | Votes |
1. China Mobile | 34 |
2. PetroChina | 28 |
3. China Telecom | 25 |
4. Bank of China | 22 |
5. Lenovo | 20 |
6. China Unicom | 15 |
7. China Life | 14 |
8. Huaneng Power | 13 |
9. China Communication Services | 6 |
Best mid-cap | Votes |
1. Citic 1616 | 23 |
2. China Gas | 18 |
3. Greentown | 12 |
Best small-cap | Votes |
1. Jin Jiang Hotels | 11 |
2. Tungtex | 6 |
Best CFO | Votes |
1. Xue Taohai (China Mobile) | 15 |
2. Eric Leung (China Gas) | 11 |
Best managed companies in the region by sector
Sector | Company | Votes |
Conglomerates | Hutchinson Whampoa | 24 |
Consumers | Indofood | 21 |
Finance | HSBC | 31 |
Industrials | Hyundai Motors | 17 |
Natural resources | Bumi Resources | 18 |
Power | Huaneng Power | 15 |
Real estate | CapitaLand | 24 |
Telecoms | SingTel | 31 |