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信铭生命科技(00474):昊天国际建设投资拟与江苏利通立合资公司,从事包括发展AI算力资源及5G大数据相关业务
智通财经网· 2025-03-30 11:06
智通财经APP讯,信铭生命科技(00474)发布公告,于2025年3月29日,昊天国际建设投资与江苏利通订 立合资协议,以成立、经营及管理合资公司,昊天国际建设投资和江苏利通将分别拥有合资公司75%及 25%的股权。 在过去一年来,AI领域由大语言模型到多模态模型,再到具身智慧的深层次发展。DeepSeek开源模型 实现了突破式发展,其训练和推理成本的大幅下降,不仅降低了大模型的应用门槛,也为用户提供更便 捷的接入方式,从而有力推动AI的商业化进程。这一趋势还在加速推动数据中心从网络数据中心向 AIDC演进,为行业发展带来新的机遇。本集团积极寻求AI领域具备潜质的投资机会,以期多元化及提 升其资产组合、扩大其收入来源及加速本集团整体的进一步增长。与江苏利通的合资为本集团进入该业 务领域提供了宝贵机会,战略合作的实现将有助于本集团长远的业务发展。在没有不可预见的情况的情 况下,以及若果合资公司的业务取得成功,预计其业务的收入最终可能达到每年3亿美元甚至更多。 考虑到合资公司将产生的预期回报,董事会(包括独立非执行董事)认为,合资协议的条款和条件经公平 磋商并按正常商业条款订立,其条款属公平合理并符合本集团及股东 ...
信铭生命科技(00474) - 2025 - 中期财报
2024-12-20 09:03
Revenue and Financial Performance - Total revenue for the period was approximately HK$109 million, compared to HK$113 million in 2023, reflecting a decrease of about 3.54%[11]. - Sales of construction machinery and spare parts were approximately HK$11 million, consistent with the previous year's sales[10]. - Rental income from construction machinery was approximately HK$65 million, down from HK$68 million in 2023, a decrease of about 4.41%[10]. - Co-Lead Holdings Limited reported revenue of approximately HK$22 million and total comprehensive expense of approximately HK$557 million for the period ended June 30, 2024[43]. - Wealthink Group reported revenue of approximately HK$522 million and total comprehensive expense of approximately HK$98 million for the year ended 31 March 2024[4]. - Asia Energy Group achieved revenue of approximately HK$23 million and a comprehensive loss of approximately HK$22 million for the period ended 30 June 2024[5]. - Virtual Mind Group recorded revenue of approximately HK$30 million and a comprehensive loss of approximately HK$30 million for the period ended 30 June 2024[3]. - Future Data Group recorded revenue of approximately HK$217 million and total comprehensive loss of approximately HK$13 million for the period ended 30 June 2024[82]. - CITIC Securities Group generated total revenue of approximately RMB 37,660 million and total comprehensive income of approximately RMB 11,270 million for the period ended 30 June 2024[6]. Expenses and Losses - The Group incurred a loss of approximately HK$195 million for the period, an improvement from a loss of approximately HK$250 million in 2023[192]. - The total comprehensive expense for Oshidori International Holdings Limited was approximately HK$557 million for the period ended June 30, 2024[43]. - Other losses, net, during the period were approximately HK$11 million, compared to HK$3 million in 2023[55]. - The share of losses from associates was approximately HK$69 million during the period[59]. - The Group's administrative expenses decreased to approximately HK$50 million from HK$60 million in 2023, attributed to effective cost-saving measures[56]. - The Group recognized a provision for impairment loss on financial assets of approximately HK$9 million, an increase from HK$1 million in 2023, mainly due to the aging of corporate note receivables[57]. Financial Position and Borrowings - As of September 30, 2024, the Group's current assets and current liabilities were approximately HK$882 million and HK$2,090 million, respectively, compared to HK$1,265 million and HK$2,214 million as of March 31, 2024[47]. - The Group recorded total borrowings of HK$2,462 million as of September 30, 2024, down from HK$2,719 million as of March 31, 2024[48]. - The gearing ratio as of September 30, 2024, was 57%, slightly up from 56% as of March 31, 2024[48]. - The Group's net debts amounted to HK$2,151 million as of September 30, 2024, compared to HK$2,354 million as of March 31, 2024[48]. - The Group's total borrowings amounted to approximately HK$1,416 million, with HK$986 million at fixed interest rates and HK$430 million at floating interest rates[69]. Credit Risk and Impairment - The company adopted HKFRS 9 for assessing expected credit losses, considering factors such as default probability and collateral value[4]. - The company will regularly monitor the effectiveness of criteria used to identify significant increases in credit risk[4]. - The company has taken into account forward-looking market data, such as GDP, in its impairment assessments[4]. - The expected credit loss (ECL) rate for loans receivable ranged from 6% to 100%, compared to 34% to 100% as of March 31, 2024[187][189]. - The Group recognized an expected credit loss provision of approximately HK$9 million for financial assets, an increase from approximately HK$1 million in the previous year[91]. Investment and Development Activities - The Group is involved in property development projects in Cambodia and Malaysia, with a special economic zone project in Cambodia covering an area of 17,252,519 square meters, currently in the preliminary stage[160]. - The ongoing property development project in Cambodia covers an area of 17,252,519 square meters, with the project still in its preliminary stages[162]. - The Group's investment portfolio includes various securities such as listed equity securities and non-listed equity securities[100]. - The Group held approximately 12.3 million shares of Future Data as at 30 September 2024[83]. - The Group's construction machinery is procured mainly from manufacturers in Western Europe, Japan, and China[131]. Financial Services and Lending - The Group's principal activities include securities investment, provision of financial services, asset management, and property leasing[130]. - The financial services business recorded revenue of approximately HK$6 million for the period, up from approximately HK$2 million in 2023, primarily due to increased transaction value and volume in margin financing[166][169]. - The Group's money lending business was funded by its internal resources[122]. - The Group's loan portfolio included 12 borrowers, comprising 10 individuals and 2 enterprises, providing mortgage financing services[170]. - A total of 11 loans, amounting to approximately HK$37 million, were secured with personal guarantees and/or collateral, with interest rates ranging from 8% to 16%[141]. - The carrying amount of outstanding loans receivable from the five largest borrowers was HK$35 million, representing 95% of the total loans receivable, with the largest borrower accounting for HK$20 million or 54%[139]. - The Group's liquidity position is maintained through ongoing credit assessments and evaluations of customers' financial status[75]. Risk Management - The risk management department reviews the risk level of each loan daily and reports recommendations to senior management, including the CEO and Financial Controller[180][182]. - The company has adopted a credit risk policy to manage its money lending business, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and conducting thorough credit assessments on potential borrowers[172][175]. - The company has complied with all relevant laws and regulations regarding its money lending business, with no objections or investigations reported during the period[184]. Market Conditions and Strategy - The company focuses on existing business operations while navigating challenges posed by global economic conditions, including high inflation and geopolitical tensions[163]. - The Group continues to pursue a long-term business strategy of diversifying into financial services, property leasing, and construction machinery[130].
信铭生命科技(00474) - 2025 - 中期业绩
2024-11-28 13:51
Revenue and Profitability - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HKD 109 million, a decrease of 3.54% compared to HKD 113 million for the same period in 2023[4] - Gross profit for the same period was HKD 54 million, down from HKD 57 million, reflecting a gross margin of 49.54%[4] - The company reported a net loss of HKD 195 million for the six months ended September 30, 2024, compared to a net loss of HKD 250 million in the prior year, representing a 22% improvement[4] - Other income decreased to HKD 22 million from HKD 24 million year-over-year[4] - The company reported a basic loss per share of HKD 1.91, compared to HKD 2.85 in the same period last year[13] - The group reported a pre-tax loss of HKD 198 million for the six months ended September 30, 2024[56] - The company reported a pre-tax loss of HKD 261 million for the six months ended September 30, 2024, compared to a pre-tax loss of HKD 139 million for the same period in 2023, reflecting an increase in losses of approximately 88%[139] - The financial assets impairment loss for the period was HKD 9 million, which included expected credit losses, compared to a recovery of HKD 5 million in the previous year[139] - The company recorded a fair value loss of HKD 55 million, which was a significant increase from the previous year's loss of HKD 34 million, indicating a deterioration in asset valuations[139] - The company reported a net loss attributable to shareholders of HKD 137 million for the six months ended September 30, 2024, compared to a net loss of HKD 207 million in 2023, representing a 33.69% improvement[196] - Basic and diluted loss per share improved to HKD (1.91) for the six months ended September 30, 2024, from HKD (2.85) in 2023[196] Assets and Liabilities - The total assets as of September 30, 2024, were HKD 4,381 million, down from HKD 4,786 million as of March 31, 2024[18] - Current liabilities totaled HKD 2,090 million, a decrease from HKD 2,214 million in the previous period[24] - The company's cash and cash equivalents were HKD 298 million, down from HKD 350 million[18] - The total equity attributable to the owners of the company was HKD 1,640 million, compared to HKD 1,813 million as of March 31, 2024[28] - Non-current assets as of September 30, 2024, totaled HKD 3,041 million, a slight increase from HKD 3,006 million as of March 31, 2024[141] - Deferred tax assets recognized decreased to HKD (5) million in 2024 from HKD (15) million in 2023[192] Financing and Costs - The company incurred financing costs of HKD 63 million, a decrease from HKD 72 million in the previous year[4] - Financing costs decreased to HKD 63 million for the six months ended September 30, 2024, down 12.5% from HKD 72 million in 2023[190] - The company incurred a loss of HKD 8 million from the sale of equipment in 2024, compared to no loss in 2023[190] - The company reported a foreign exchange loss of HKD 3 million for both periods under review[190] Business Segments and Operations - The group operates six reportable segments, including construction machinery rental and sales, asset management, and lending services, among others[39][40] - The company holds a lending license and provides mortgage and personal loan services in Hong Kong[40] - The group has a commercial property for lease in London, UK, as part of its property leasing business[41] - The group has a subsidiary holding a developing property in Malaysia under its property development segment[42] - The company provides maintenance and transportation services for construction machinery, particularly crawler cranes, in Hong Kong[39] - The revenue from construction machinery rental was HKD 65 million, consistent with the previous year's performance, indicating stability in this segment[158] - The investment property rental income was HKD 23 million, which was a decrease from HKD 26 million in the prior year, representing a decline of approximately 11.54%[182] - Trade receivables from the construction machinery business generated rental income of HKD 43 million, a decrease from HKD 48 million in 2023[199] - Securities brokerage trade receivables generated income of HKD 164 million, an increase from HKD 150 million in 2023[200] Regulatory and Market Recognition - The financial statements are prepared in accordance with Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards and have not been audited[32][34] - The group has adopted all new and revised Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards effective from April 1, 2024, with no significant impact on its financial position[34] - The group has not applied any new or revised Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards that have been issued but are not yet effective[34] - The company has been included in the Hang Seng Composite Index effective September 9, 2024, reflecting high recognition of its performance and value in the capital market[36] Dividend and Future Plans - The company did not recommend the payment of an interim dividend for the six months ended September 30, 2024, and 2023[194] - The company plans to continue focusing on market expansion and new product development to enhance revenue streams in the upcoming periods[141]
信铭生命科技(00474) - 2024 - 年度财报
2024-07-26 10:49
Financial Performance - The Group incurred a loss of approximately HK$809 million for the Year, compared to a loss of approximately HK$208 million in 2023 [117]. - The total revenue for the year was approximately HK$228 million, a decrease of approximately HK$84 million or 27% compared to HK$312 million in the previous year [191]. - The decrease in revenue was mainly attributed to reduced sales from construction machinery and spare parts, as well as rental income from construction machinery [191]. - The revenue of the financial services business was approximately HK$7 million for the year, down from approximately HK$10 million in 2023, representing about 3% of the total revenue [162]. - The segment profit for the financial services business decreased to approximately HK$5 million from approximately HK$15 million in 2023 [162]. - The loss was mainly due to net fair value losses in financial assets at fair value through profit or loss of approximately HK$242 million, up from approximately HK$82 million in 2023 [117]. - The fair value loss on investment properties indicates a significant increase in market volatility and potential risks associated with real estate investments [120]. Assets and Liabilities - Current assets as of March 31, 2024, were approximately HK$1,265 million, down from approximately HK$1,945 million in 2023, while current liabilities decreased to approximately HK$2,214 million from HK$2,855 million [28]. - The Group's loans receivable amounted to approximately HK$47 million as of March 31, 2024, down from HK$145 million in 2023 [149]. - The carrying amount of overdue loans was approximately HK$47 million, with 10 loans supported by personal guarantees and/or secured by collaterals [155]. - The largest borrower accounted for approximately 43% of the total loans receivable, with an outstanding amount of HK$20 million [155]. Business Strategy and Operations - The Group plans to phase out the money lending business while expanding its corporate financial advisory and asset management services in the future [42]. - The Group aims to enhance its revenue stream by exploring involvement in share placement activities within its securities brokerage services business [42]. - The Group is exploring opportunities in Malaysia, which has shown strong GDP growth, indicating significant investment potential [55]. - The Group is actively seeking more business opportunities in Cambodia, leveraging its favorable investment environment and market liberalization [45]. - The Group's long-term business strategy includes diversifying into financial services, property leasing, property development, and construction machinery [159]. Risk Management - The Group's liquidity position has been maintained throughout the year, with ongoing credit assessments to reduce exposure to credit risk [33]. - The Group's exposure to foreign currency risk arises from financial instruments denominated in US$ and EUR, with management continuously monitoring this risk [32]. - The expected credit loss (ECL) rate for loans receivable ranged from 34% to 100%, significantly higher than the previous year's range of 3% to 61%, reflecting increased default risk [119]. - The company adopted HKFRS 9 for determining impairment loss allowances, considering factors such as default probability, repayment history, and macroeconomic conditions [119]. - The company has adopted a credit risk policy to manage its money lending business, including compliance with applicable laws and credit assessments [155]. Corporate Governance - The Group is committed to maintaining sound corporate governance practices consistent with the Corporate Governance Code [62]. - The Board is collectively responsible for the long-term success of the Group, focusing on leadership, strategic planning, risk management, and financial performance [67]. - The Audit Committee oversees risk management and internal control systems, ensuring the effectiveness of the internal audit program [70]. - The Remuneration Committee reviews and recommends remuneration policies for Directors and senior management, ensuring alignment with company performance [70]. - The Nomination Committee assesses the independence of independent non-executive Directors and recommends appointments to the Board [70]. Market Conditions - The global economic environment faced challenges including high inflation and geopolitical tensions, impacting the company's operations and strategic decisions [128]. - The global economic environment remains fragile, influenced by geopolitical tensions and high inflation, impacting the Group's operations [160]. - The company actively explored new development opportunities despite the complicated external environment [128]. Construction Machinery and Rental Income - The Group maintained approximately 171 units of construction machinery in its rental fleet during the year [137]. - Sales of construction machinery and spare parts decreased, primarily due to reduced demand for new cranes manufactured in Japan [137]. - Rental income from construction machinery declined, attributed to the completion of major construction projects such as the Hong Kong International Airport 3rd runway [137]. - Rental income from construction machinery fell to approximately HK$136 million this year from approximately HK$160 million in 2023, with occupancy rates decreasing to 85% from 90% due to the completion of major construction projects [200].
信铭生命科技(00474) - 2024 - 年度业绩
2024-06-26 23:42
Financial Performance - For the year ending December 31, 2023, the audited revenue of Yitai was approximately RMB 53 billion, with a net profit attributable to owners of approximately RMB 7.7 billion[1]. - The group's total revenue for the year ended March 31, 2024, was HKD 228 million, a decrease from HKD 312 million in the previous year, representing a decline of approximately 27%[67]. - The total revenue for the year was HKD 225 million, a decrease from HKD 241 million in the previous year, reflecting a decline of 6.6%[117]. - The group reported a pre-tax loss of HKD 823 million, which includes fair value losses of HKD 203 million and administrative expenses of HKD 65 million[63]. - For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, the company reported a loss attributable to equity holders of HKD 462 million, compared to a loss of HKD 264 million in the previous year, representing an increase of 75.8%[126]. Assets and Liabilities - As of December 31, 2023, Yitai's net assets were approximately RMB 46.4 billion, and total assets were approximately RMB 85.4 billion[1]. - Total current liabilities decreased from HKD 2,855 million in 2023 to HKD 2,214 million in 2024, a reduction of approximately 22.4%[35]. - Net assets decreased from HKD 2,575 million in 2023 to HKD 1,813 million in 2024, representing a decline of about 29.6%[35]. - Non-current liabilities decreased from HKD 871 million in 2023 to HKD 759 million in 2024, a decrease of approximately 12.8%[35]. - The company's total equity decreased from HKD 2,575 million in 2023 to HKD 1,813 million in 2024, reflecting a decline of around 29.6%[35]. Revenue Breakdown - The revenue breakdown by segment includes HKD 157 million from construction machinery and spare parts sales, HKD 6 million from maintenance and transportation services, HKD 4 million from lending, HKD 7 million from asset management and securities brokerage, and HKD 54 million from property leasing[65]. - The group's operations in Hong Kong generated revenue of HKD 174 million, down from HKD 256 million in the previous year, reflecting a decline of approximately 32%[67]. - The financial services segment generated revenue of approximately HKD 7 million for the year, accounting for about 3% of the total group revenue, a decrease from HKD 10 million in the previous year[170]. Business Operations - The company holds a lending license and provides mortgage and personal loan services in Hong Kong[43]. - The company operates a commercial property for leasing purposes in London, UK[44]. - The company has a diversified business model including securities investment, asset management, and machinery leasing[37]. - The group has a subsidiary in Malaysia that holds developing properties, contributing to its property development business[59]. - The group continues to diversify its business strategy into financial services, property leasing, property development, and construction machinery sectors[140]. Credit and Loans - The group has not issued new loans in the current year, compared to two loans issued in 2023[145]. - The lending business provides both secured and unsecured loans to individuals and enterprises[149]. - The group employs a credit risk policy that includes evaluating potential borrowers based on their credit history, repayment ability, and collateral[149]. - As of March 31, 2024, the company's loan portfolio included 12 borrowers, comprising 10 individuals and 2 enterprises, with a total loan amount of approximately HKD 47 million due[173]. - The total outstanding balance of the top five borrowers was HKD 45 million, representing 96% of the group's total accounts receivable[147]. Impairment and Credit Loss - The group reported a total impairment of HKD 88 million for the year ending March 31, 2024, compared to an impairment reversal of HKD 22 million in the previous year, due to HKD 238 million of overdue loans during the year[184]. - The expected credit loss ratio for receivables ranges from 34% to 100%, compared to 3% to 61% in the previous year, reflecting the nature and default probability of the receivables[185]. Employee and Operational Costs - The company’s employee costs, including directors' remuneration, amounted to HKD 86 million, down from HKD 95 million, indicating a reduction of 9.5%[123]. - The company reported a total depreciation expense of HKD 50 million, slightly down from HKD 52 million, a decrease of 3.8%[120]. Financial Strategy and Future Outlook - The company is currently renegotiating financial covenants with banks due to breaches related to shareholder equity amounts[134]. - The company believes it has sufficient alternative funding sources to ensure ongoing operations are not threatened, regardless of potential immediate loan repayment demands[162]. - The company is focused on maintaining flexibility and concentrating on existing business amidst ongoing global economic challenges[166]. - The company expects no significant impact from the new Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards on its financial statements in the foreseeable future[40].
信铭生命科技(00474) - 2024 - 中期财报
2023-12-20 13:23
Financial Performance - Alliance International Group recorded revenue of approximately RMB 441 million and total comprehensive income of approximately RMB 227 million for the nine months ended 30 September 2023[1]. - Imperial Pacific Group reported revenue of nil and total comprehensive loss of approximately HK$ 1,087 million for the year ended 31 December 2021[5]. - Virtual Mind Group achieved revenue of approximately HK$ 32 million and total comprehensive loss of approximately HK$ 24 million for the period ended 30 June 2023[5]. - Bank of Qingdao Group recorded revenue of approximately RMB 17,361 million and total comprehensive income of approximately RMB 3,777 million for the nine months ended 30 September 2023[5]. - Wealthink Group reported revenue of approximately HK$ 469 million and total comprehensive income of approximately HK$ 27 million for the year ended 31 March 2023[5]. - Grand Ocean Group recorded revenue of approximately HK$82 million and total comprehensive income of approximately HK$33 million for the period ended 30 June 2023[7]. - HG Semiconductor Group reported revenue of approximately RMB46 million and total comprehensive loss of approximately RMB54 million for the period ended 30 June 2023[8]. - Asia Energy Group achieved revenue of approximately HK$78 million and total comprehensive loss of approximately HK$1 million for the period ended 30 June 2023[9]. - Total revenue for the period was approximately HK$113 million, a decrease from approximately HK$161 million in 2022[68]. - Revenue from money lending, asset management, and securities brokerage decreased by approximately HK$14 million, primarily due to a decrease in loan receivables and transaction volumes[69]. - The Group recorded a total comprehensive loss of approximately HK$324 million for the period ended 30 June 2023[130]. - The group incurred a loss of approximately HK$250 million for the period, compared to a loss of approximately HK$4 million in 2022[113]. Shareholding Information - As of 30 September 2023, the Group held approximately 28 million shares of Alliance International[1]. - As of 30 September 2023, the Group held approximately 203 million shares of Imperial Pacific[5]. - As of 30 September 2023, the Group held approximately 284 million shares of Virtual Mind[5]. - As of 30 September 2023, the Group held approximately 13 million shares of Bank of Qingdao[5]. - As of 30 September 2023, the Group held approximately 29.8 million shares of Wealthink[5]. - The Group held approximately 60 million shares of Grand Ocean and approximately 1.5 million shares of HG Semiconductor as of 30 September 2023[7][8]. Fair Value Losses - A fair value loss of approximately HK$176 million was recorded during the period, compared to a loss of approximately HK$68 million in 2022[10]. - A fair value loss of approximately HK$55 million was recognized for investment properties, up from approximately HK$9 million in 2022[11]. - The Group recorded a fair value loss of approximately HK$176 million on its investment portfolio, compared to a loss of approximately HK$68 million in 2022[77]. Credit Losses and Financial Management - The Group recognized an allowance for expected credit losses on financial assets of approximately HK$1 million, down from approximately HK$48 million in 2022[20]. - The provision for expected credit loss of loan receivables recognized for the six months ended 30 September 2023 is HK$6 million, a significant decrease from HK$52 million in the same period of 2022[42]. - The expected credit loss (ECL) rate for loans receivable ranged from 19% to 61%, an increase from 7% to 61% as of March 31, 2023, reflecting changes in default risk assessments[76]. - The Group's loan portfolio is closely monitored, with independent reviews conducted to assess overdue balances and repayment schedules[54]. Expenses and Costs - Finance costs increased to approximately HK$72 million during the period, compared to approximately HK$43 million in 2022[22]. - Administrative expenses were approximately HK$60 million, a decrease from approximately HK$62 million in 2022, mainly due to cost-saving measures[15]. - The financing cost for the period was approximately HK$72 million, an increase from HK$43 million in the previous year[127]. Rental Income and Property Management - Rental income from investment properties contributed approximately HK$26 million, down from approximately HK$29 million in 2022, with a fair value loss on investment properties of approximately HK$55 million compared to HK$9 million in 2022[81]. - The Group's leasing business saw a rental income of approximately HK$68 million, down from approximately HK$83 million in 2022, attributed to the completion of several large construction projects[70]. - The decrease in rental income was primarily due to the completion of some major construction projects in 2023[84]. Loan Management and Risk Assessment - The company assesses the necessity and value of collateral for each loan on a case-by-case basis, considering factors such as repayment history and financial condition of the borrower[49]. - The management team possesses over 10 years of experience in corporate and banking industries, enhancing the company's risk management capabilities[36]. - The company has adopted HKFRS 9 for assessing expected credit losses, which includes evaluating the probability of default and the value of pledged collaterals[42]. - The designated loan officer monitors overdue balances and collaborates with the risk management department for timely recovery actions[53]. - The company has a structured process for loan approval involving designated loan officers and risk management department reviews[32]. - The company complies with all relevant laws and regulations regarding money lending, ensuring adherence to the Listing Rules[38]. Capital Structure and Borrowings - As of September 30, 2023, the Group's current assets were approximately HK$1,446 million, down from HK$2,297 million as of 31 March 2023[146]. - The Group's current liabilities were approximately HK$2,286 million as of 30 September 2023, compared to HK$2,855 million as of 31 March 2023[146]. - The Group's borrowings totaled approximately HK$1,006 million at fixed interest rates and HK$706 million at floating interest rates[150]. - Approximately 99% of the Group's borrowings are secured by investment properties, corporate note receivables, property, plant and equipment, financial assets, and bank deposits[149]. - As of September 30, 2023, the Group's total borrowings amounted to HK$2,799 million, with net debts of HK$2,658 million and total equity of HK$2,233 million, resulting in a gearing ratio of 54%[167]. - The Group's capital structure as of September 30, 2023, showed a total capital of HK$4,891 million, down from HK$5,251 million as of March 31, 2023[167]. Workforce and Operations - The Group had 142 employees as of September 30, 2023, down from 153 employees as of March 31, 2023, indicating a reduction in workforce[178]. - The Group continues to diversify into financial services, property leasing, property development, and construction machinery businesses[27]. Strategic Developments - On October 17, 2023, Inner Mongolia Yitai Coal Company Limited became a major shareholder of Hao Tian Instruction Construction Investment Group Limited, indicating a strategic investment move[156]. - The Group has property development projects in Cambodia and Malaysia, with a project in Malaysia covering 267,500 square meters, still in the preliminary stage[62][79]. Compliance and Governance - The Group has complied with all relevant laws and regulations regarding its money lending business, with no objections or investigations received during the period[58][73]. - The Group did not recommend an interim dividend for the period, consistent with the previous year[180]. - There were no significant or important events affecting the business of the Group after the balance sheet date[190]. - The Group did not make any material acquisitions or disposals of subsidiaries and associates during the Period[198].
信铭生命科技(00474) - 2024 - 中期业绩
2023-11-28 10:20
Financial Performance - The company reported a loss attributable to equity holders of HKD 207 million for the six months ended September 30, 2023, compared to a loss of HKD 51 million for the same period in 2022, representing a significant increase in losses [24]. - The basic and diluted loss per share for the current period was HKD 2.85, compared to HKD 0.71 in the previous year, indicating a deterioration in financial performance [24]. - The group recorded a comprehensive loss of approximately HKD 1,087 million for the year ending December 31, 2021, as per the annual report of Bohua Pacific Group [152]. - The group reported a net fair value loss of financial assets measured at fair value through profit or loss, totaling HKD 176 million, representing 4.00% of total assets [149]. - The group recognized a fair value loss of approximately HKD 55 million on investment properties during the period, compared to a loss of about HKD 9 million in the previous year [164]. Revenue and Income - The group reported a total revenue of HKD 150 million for the six months ended September 30, 2023, compared to HKD 129 million for the same period in 2022, representing a year-on-year increase of approximately 16.3% [51]. - The group’s income from securities brokerage was HKD 71 million for the six months ended September 30, 2023, compared to HKD 48 million for the same period in 2022, reflecting a significant increase of approximately 47.9% [51]. - The financial services segment reported revenue of approximately HKD 2 million for the period, a decrease from HKD 5 million in the previous year, primarily due to a decline in securities brokerage trading volume [99]. - Total revenue for the period was approximately HKD 113 million, a decrease from HKD 161 million in 2022, with sales of construction machinery and spare parts at about HKD 11 million and rental income from construction machinery at approximately HKD 68 million, down from HKD 25 million and HKD 83 million respectively in 2022 [147]. - Financial services income, including lending, asset management, and securities brokerage, decreased by about HKD 14 million due to reduced receivables and lower trading values and volumes in securities [148]. Assets and Liabilities - Total non-current assets as of September 30, 2023, amounted to HKD 3,855 million, a decrease from HKD 4,004 million in the previous period [4]. - The total equity attributable to equity holders decreased to HKD 2,233 million from HKD 2,575 million, reflecting a decline in the company's net worth [8]. - Non-current liabilities totaled HKD 782 million, a decrease from HKD 871 million, suggesting improved financial stability [28]. - The group reported current assets of approximately 1,446 million HKD and current liabilities of about 2,286 million HKD as of September 30, 2023, compared to 2,297 million HKD and 2,855 million HKD respectively on March 31, 2023 [196]. - The group’s total non-current assets were HKD 3,010 million as of September 30, 2023, compared to HKD 3,105 million as of March 31, 2023 [56]. Business Segments and Operations - The company has identified six reportable segments, including asset management and property development, indicating a diversified business model [14]. - The company continues to provide maintenance and transportation services for construction machinery, indicating ongoing operational activities in this sector [35]. - The company is involved in property development projects in Cambodia and Malaysia, with a project in Cambodia covering an area of 17,252,519 square meters [92]. - The group is involved in a residential and commercial mixed-use development project in Malaysia, covering an area of 267,500 square meters, which is still in the initial stage [145]. - The group’s investment in Goodwill International (Holdings) Limited focuses on multiple real estate projects in Hong Kong and China, with dividends expected upon project completion [191]. Credit and Risk Management - The company has adopted a credit policy to manage its lending business, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations [77]. - The company has a dedicated credit officer monitoring its loan portfolio, including regular communication with borrowers regarding their financial status [81]. - The risk management department will alert senior management regarding events such as defaults and recommend appropriate actions [82]. - The group has adopted a comprehensive credit risk policy and established loan approval procedures to manage its lending operations [104]. - The risk management department reviews the risk levels of each loan daily and reports recommendations to senior management, including the CEO and CFO [107]. Shareholder and Market Activities - The company is expanding its shareholder base with Inner Mongolia Yitai Coal Co., Ltd. becoming a major shareholder, which may enhance market confidence and investment opportunities [33]. - The group holds approximately 203 million shares of Bo Wah Pacific International Holdings Limited [124]. - The group holds approximately 13 million shares of Qingdao Bank [127]. - The group holds approximately 29.8 million shares of Huake Intelligent Investment Limited [129]. - The group holds approximately 31 million shares of Asia Energy Logistics Group Limited [133].
信铭生命科技(00474) - 2023 - 年度财报
2023-07-26 14:52
INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT 獨立核數師報告 AUDITOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE AUDIT OF THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Our objectives are to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the consolidated financial statements as a whole are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, and to issue an auditor's report that includes our opinion. We report our opinion solely to you, as a body, and for no other purpose. We do not assume responsibility towards or accept liability to any other perso ...
信铭生命科技(00474) - 2023 - 年度业绩
2023-06-28 13:43
Financial Performance - For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, the company reported total revenue of HKD 312 million, a slight decrease of 1% from HKD 315 million in the previous year[3]. - The gross profit for the year was HKD 141 million, down 13% from HKD 162 million in the prior year[3]. - The company incurred a loss before tax of HKD 213 million, an improvement from a loss of HKD 555 million in the previous year[3]. - The net loss for the year was HKD 208 million, compared to a net loss of HKD 596 million in the previous year, indicating a significant reduction in losses[3]. - The company reported a basic loss per share of HKD 3.61 in 2023, compared to a loss of HKD 5.14 in 2022[41]. - The company reported a pre-tax loss of HKD 264 million for the fiscal year 2023, an improvement from a loss of HKD 370 million in 2022[167]. - Basic loss per share improved to HKD 3.61 in 2023 from HKD 5.14 in 2022[167]. - The company recorded a tax expense of HKD 5 million in 2023, compared to HKD 2 million in 2022, representing an increase of 150%[181]. Revenue Sources - Revenue from construction machinery and spare parts sales was HKD 225 million, representing 72% of total revenue[79]. - The revenue from property leasing in the UK was HKD 55 million, a decrease from HKD 71 million in the previous year[139]. - The company generated HKD 160 million in rental income from construction machinery, an increase from HKD 128 million[141]. - Total revenue from the sale of properties, plants, and equipment increased to HKD 6 million in 2023 from HKD 1 million in 2022[147]. - The company’s total income from securities brokerage dropped to HKD 48 million in 2023, down from HKD 82 million in 2022[170]. - The company’s total revenue from other income sources was HKD 49 million in 2023, compared to HKD 28 million in 2022[161]. Assets and Liabilities - The company’s total liabilities decreased to HKD 2.4 billion from HKD 2.5 billion in the previous year, reflecting improved financial management[26]. - The company’s equity decreased to HKD 1.5 billion from HKD 1.9 billion, indicating a reduction in shareholder equity[30]. - Total non-current assets amounted to HKD 4,004 million in 2023, slightly up from HKD 3,997 million in 2022[43]. - Current assets totaled HKD 2,297 million in 2023, compared to HKD 2,266 million in 2022, indicating a growth of approximately 1.37%[44]. - The total asset value reached HKD 6,301 million in 2023, a marginal increase from HKD 6,263 million in 2022[45]. - The total liabilities increased to HKD 2,855 million in 2023 from HKD 2,451 million in 2022, reflecting a rise of approximately 16.5%[44]. - The company's net assets decreased to HKD 2,575 million in 2023 from HKD 2,827 million in 2022, representing a decline of about 8.9%[46]. - The company reported a total borrowing of HKD 1,731 million as of March 31, 2023, compared to HKD 1,864 million in 2022, indicating a decrease of approximately 7.1%[193]. - The average interest rate for bank borrowings increased to 6.03% in 2023 from 3.50% in 2022, reflecting a significant rise in borrowing costs[191]. Strategic Plans and Market Opportunities - The company plans to expand its customer base and enhance its corporate finance advisory services, asset management services, and simplify debt issuance services[20]. - The company is exploring opportunities in Cambodia, a market with high growth potential, to capitalize on economic transformation and investment environment[7]. - The company aims to explore quality asset investment opportunities to enhance shareholder value and capital growth potential[6]. - The company plans to continue expanding its service offerings in Hong Kong and the UK markets[76]. Operational Highlights - The company holds licenses to provide various financial services, including securities trading and asset management, under the Securities and Futures Ordinance[52]. - The company has begun evaluating the impact of new and revised Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards, although significant effects on operations have not yet been determined[34]. - The company executed a bond purchase for HKD 250,848,000 on June 13, 2023, indicating ongoing investment activities[198]. - The company signed an agreement to sell a 49% stake in a joint venture for HKD 2 million on June 26, 2023, reflecting strategic divestment efforts[199]. - The company has identified six reportable segments, including construction machinery and repair services[76]. Expense Management - The company reported a decrease in administrative expenses to HKD 123 million from HKD 146 million year-on-year[3]. - Interest income from lending activities decreased to HKD 14 million from HKD 41 million year-over-year[141]. - The expected credit loss provision for loans decreased to HKD 14 million in 2023 from HKD 23 million in 2022[170]. - The company’s trade payables increased to HKD 13 million in 2023 from HKD 6 million in 2022, marking a 116.7% rise[197]. - The company’s average credit period for trade customers is 0-30 days, with a policy for assessing credit quality before extending credit[186].
信铭生命科技(00474) - 2023 - 中期财报
2022-12-29 09:40
信銘生命科技集團有限公司 Aceso Life Science Group Limited (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) (於開曼群島註冊成立之有限公司) (Stock code 股份代號 : 00474) 2022/23 INTERIM REPORT 中期報告 CONTENTS 目錄 42 Corporate Information 公司資料 Management Discussion and Analysis 管理層討論及分析 5 Disclosure of Interests 權益披露 29 Corporate Governance 企業管治 34 Condensed Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income 簡明綜合損益及其他全面收益表 37 Condensed Consolidated Statement of Financial Position 簡明綜合財務狀況報表 39 Condensed Consoli ...