Financial Compliance and Structure - The interim financial information was reviewed and found to be in compliance with HKAS 34, with no significant issues identified[20]. - The report includes the condensed consolidated statement of financial position as of September 30, 2021, and related financial statements for the six-month period[11]. - The report is structured to comply with the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited[11]. - The management discussion and analysis section spans pages 62 to 86, providing insights into performance and strategy[2]. - The independent auditor for the company is BDO Limited, a certified public accounting firm[22]. - The company has a remuneration committee and a nomination committee, both chaired by Mr. Xie Zhichun[5]. - The registered office is located in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, with a principal place of business in Hong Kong[6]. - The principal bankers include Bank of Communications, China Construction Bank, and China Everbright Bank among others[7]. Financial Performance - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2021, was HK$16,193,000, a decrease of 64.0% compared to HK$45,067,000 in the same period of 2020[29]. - Net investment losses for the period were HK$2,989,000, compared to gains of HK$18,628,000 in the previous year[29]. - Loss before tax for the six months was HK$32,421,000, compared to a profit of HK$1,418,000 in the same period of 2020[29]. - Loss for the period amounted to HK$32,977,000, significantly higher than the loss of HK$2,633,000 in the prior year[29]. - Total comprehensive loss for the period was HK$31,327,000, compared to a comprehensive income of HK$7,398,000 in the same period of 2020[33]. - Basic and diluted loss per share attributable to owners of the Company was HK(3.6) cents, compared to HK(0.3) cents in the previous year[33]. - The company reported a loss of HK$32,977,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2021, compared to a loss of HK$2,633,000 for the same period in the previous year[41]. Asset and Liability Changes - Non-current assets decreased from HK$22,131,000 as of March 31, 2021, to HK$17,684,000 as of September 30, 2021[35]. - Current assets decreased from HK$167,724,000 as of March 31, 2021, to HK$133,511,000 as of September 30, 2021[35]. - Net assets decreased from HK$324,308,000 as of March 31, 2021, to HK$292,981,000 as of September 30, 2021[38]. - Total liabilities decreased from HK$567,605,000 as of March 31, 2021, to HK$379,220,000 as of September 30, 2021[35]. - As of September 30, 2021, total equity amounted to HK$292,981,000, a decrease from HK$324,308,000 as of April 1, 2021, reflecting a loss for the period[41]. - The accumulated losses increased to HK$497,620,000 as of September 30, 2021, from HK$469,804,000 as of April 1, 2021[41]. Cash Flow and Financing Activities - Cash generated from operations for the six months ended September 30, 2021, was HK$70,320, a decrease of 64.3% compared to HK$196,775 in 2020[78]. - Net cash generated from operating activities was HK$70,549, down 64.1% from HK$196,964 in the previous year[78]. - Net cash used in financing activities was HK$134,753, a reduction from HK$344,779 in 2020, indicating improved cash flow management[80]. - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period stood at HK$200,343, an increase of 15.1% from HK$173,949 at the end of the same period in 2020[80]. - The company reported a net decrease in cash and cash equivalents of HK$64,101, compared to a decrease of HK$147,379 in the prior year, indicating better cash flow stability[80]. - Interest paid during the period was HK$6,332, a decrease from HK$8,561 in the previous year, suggesting reduced borrowing costs[78]. - The company made repayments of corporate bonds totaling HK$61,277, down from HK$426,295 in the previous year, indicating a significant reduction in debt obligations[78]. Revenue Breakdown - For the six months ended September 30, 2021, total revenue was HK$16,193,000, a decrease of 64.0% compared to HK$45,067,000 for the same period in 2020[131]. - Income from money lending business was HK$4,981,000, down 72.5% from HK$18,089,000 in the previous year[131]. - Income from securities brokerage business decreased by 46.3% to HK$1,892,000 from HK$3,529,000 year-on-year[131]. - Service income from corporate finance dropped significantly to HK$3,923,000, a decline of 75.0% compared to HK$15,633,000 in the prior period[131]. - Dividend income increased to HK$229,000, up 21.1% from HK$189,000 in the previous year[131]. - Income from asset management business decreased to HK$2,141,000, down 60.1% from HK$5,364,000 in the same period last year[131]. - Margin interest income from securities brokerage business rose to HK$2,416,000, an increase of 62.7% from HK$1,485,000 in the previous year[131]. Other Financial Information - The company did not pay or propose any dividends during the period, consistent with the previous year[190]. - The weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue remained unchanged at 915,308,000 shares for both periods[194]. - The company did not purchase any property and equipment during the period, compared to approximately HK$3,000 in the same period of 2020[199]. - The tax rate for the company's PRC subsidiaries is 25%, but no provision for PRC Enterprise Income Tax was made as there were no assessable profits during the reporting periods[191]. - The provision for Hong Kong Profits Tax for the current period was HK$556,000, significantly lower than HK$4,051,000 in the same period of 2020[189]. - Staff costs decreased to HK$24,943,000 in 2021 from HK$28,228,000 in 2020, with salaries and allowances dropping from HK$22,184,000 to HK$19,089,000[184]. - Total other income decreased to HK$458,000 in 2021 from HK$3,320,000 in 2020, primarily due to a significant drop in sundry income from HK$2,881,000 to HK$131,000[174].
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