Revenue and Income - Revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HKD 12,774,000, an increase of 12.7% compared to HKD 11,337,000 for the same period in 2023[8] - Total operating income decreased to HKD 20,366,000, down 83.1% from HKD 120,962,000 year-on-year[8] - The group's total revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HKD 20,366,000, compared to HKD 120,962,000 for the same period in 2023, indicating a decrease[36] - The total income from securities trading was HKD 12,774,000, compared to HKD 11,337,000 in the prior year[36] - The financial services segment generated commission income of HKD 4,014,000, up from HKD 3,948,000 year-over-year[36] - Mortgage financing interest income decreased to HKD 5,150,000 from HKD 6,664,000 in the previous year[36] - Insurance brokerage commission income increased to HKD 485,000 from HKD 208,000 year-over-year[36] - Rental income from property investment was HKD 3,000,000, with no income reported in the previous year[36] - The group reported a significant increase in income recognition from time-based services, totaling HKD 3,360,000 for the current period, compared to HKD 2,325,000 in the previous year[36] Loss and Earnings Per Share - The company reported a loss before tax of HKD 18,020,000, an improvement from a loss of HKD 26,658,000 in the previous year, representing a 32.5% reduction in losses[8] - Basic and diluted loss per share was HKD 0.025, compared to HKD 0.038 for the same period last year, indicating a 34.2% improvement[8] - The total pre-tax loss for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HKD 18,020 million, compared to a loss of HKD 26,658 million for the same period in 2023, showing a reduction of 32.5%[38] - The company incurred a total comprehensive loss of HKD (26,658,000) during the period, which is a deterioration compared to the previous year's loss of HKD (18,020,000)[16] Assets and Liabilities - Non-current assets totaled HKD 447,806,000, slightly up from HKD 446,808,000 as of March 31, 2024[11] - The total assets of the company as of September 30, 2024, were HKD 677,109,000, up from HKD 660,924,000 as of March 31, 2024[11] - As of September 30, 2024, the total assets decreased to HKD 347,566,000 from HKD 371,428,000 as of March 31, 2024, representing a decline of approximately 6.4%[13] - The total liabilities increased to HKD 347,566,000 as of September 30, 2024, from HKD 289,496,000 as of March 31, 2024, indicating a rise of approximately 20.0%[13] - The net current liabilities increased to HKD (118,263,000) compared to HKD (75,380,000) as of March 31, 2024, indicating a worsening liquidity position[13] - The company reported a total equity of HKD 317,898,000 as of September 30, 2024, down from HKD 334,568,000 as of March 31, 2024, reflecting a decrease of approximately 5.0%[13] Cash Flow and Cash Position - Cash and cash equivalents increased to HKD 21,582,000 from HKD 18,218,000, reflecting a 18.5% rise[11] - The net cash generated from operating activities for the six months ended September 30, 2024, was HKD 20,588,000, a significant improvement from the cash used of HKD (34,711,000) in the same period last year[20] - The cash and cash equivalents increased to HKD 19,691,000 as of September 30, 2024, compared to HKD 27,164,000 in the previous year, showing a decrease of about 27.7%[20] - The group holds approximately HKD 21.58 million in cash, down from HKD 26.81 million as of March 31, 2024, with 97% held in HKD[119] Credit Risk and Provisions - The company recognized expected credit losses of HKD 981,000 on loans receivable, compared to HKD 121,000 in the previous year, indicating a significant increase in credit risk[8] - The company's receivables from financing activities, net of expected credit loss provisions, amounted to HKD 85,920,000 as of September 30, 2024, down from HKD 88,494,000 as of March 31, 2024[61] - The total amount of accounts receivable, net of expected credit loss provisions, was HKD 36,609,000 as of September 30, 2024, compared to HKD 336,000 as of March 31, 2024[65] - The balance of mortgage financing loans, net of expected credit loss provisions, was HKD 77,467,000 as of September 30, 2024, down from HKD 88,494,000 as of March 31, 2024[61] - The expected credit loss provision for the Longxiong Group's financing business was HKD 8,496,000, resulting in net receivables of HKD 4,130,000[84] Corporate Governance and Compliance - The company has maintained compliance with the corporate governance code as per the listing rules, with no significant deviations reported during the review period[149] - The company continues to enhance its corporate governance practices, viewing them as essential for successful development[149] - The audit committee, composed of three independent non-executive directors, reviewed the unaudited interim financial statements for the review period[169] Future Plans and Strategies - The company plans to focus on expanding its market presence and enhancing its product offerings in the upcoming quarters[39] - The company is actively pursuing new technology developments to improve operational efficiency and customer service[39] - The group plans to maintain a cautious investment strategy while seeking new opportunities to contribute to China's rapid scientific advancements[118] - The group will continue to monitor macroeconomic and political developments to respond appropriately to external challenges[118] Employee and Management Information - The group has 58 employees as of September 30, 2024, with a compensation structure based on market norms and individual performance[137] - The short-term benefits for directors and key management personnel amounted to HKD 1,068,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024, compared to HKD 1,044,000 for the same period in 2023, reflecting a slight increase[153] - The total compensation for key management personnel, including short-term and post-employment benefits, was HKD 1,079,000 for the six months ended September 30, 2024[153] Shareholder Information - As of September 30, 2024, Mr. Zhang Haohong beneficially owns approximately 33.33% of Kenvonia Family Limited, which holds 389,799,559 ordinary shares and 77,959,912 related shares, representing about 64.90% of the company's issued shares[141] - The total number of shares held by major shareholders, including Kenvonia, amounts to 514,339,128, which is 71.36% of the total[144] Lease and Office Information - The company entered into a lease agreement for new office premises in Hong Kong, with a monthly rent of approximately HKD 191,000 for the first 18 months and HKD 201,000 for the subsequent 24 months[92] - The group has entered into a lease agreement for new premises with a monthly rent of approximately HKD 191,000 for the first 18 months and HKD 201,000 for the subsequent 24 months, starting from October 1, 2024[138]
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