Core Viewpoint - New Baili Financing (08439) expects to achieve a post-tax profit of approximately HKD 200,000 for the six months ending September 30, 2025, a significant improvement compared to a post-tax loss of approximately HKD 11.7 million in 2024 [1] Financial Performance - The improvement in financial performance is primarily attributed to a more active corporate financing market, resulting in an increase in revenue of approximately HKD 1.6 million [1] - Additionally, a reduction in employee benefits costs of approximately HKD 7.3 million, mainly due to an updated compensation structure, contributed to the positive financial outlook [1]

Group 1 - The core report indicates that Hong Kong's overall score increased by 4 points to 764, maintaining its position as the third global financial center and the first in the Asia-Pacific region, with the score gap to New York and London narrowing to 2 points and 1 point respectively [1] - Hong Kong's ranking in financial technology rose from fourth to first globally, while its rankings in "business environment," "infrastructure," and "reputation and comprehensive" also improved to first globally [1] - The report highlights Hong Kong's strong performance in various financial sectors, ranking in the top three globally for banking, investment management, insurance, and financing [1] Group 2 - The Chief Executive of Hong Kong, John Lee, announced a series of policy measures aimed at strengthening the financial system, promoting the development of the stock market, fixed income market, and asset and wealth management [2] - The government emphasizes the importance of national support in enhancing Hong Kong's status as a leading international financial center, with ongoing improvements in international rankings validating the government's policy direction [2] - New growth areas are being accelerated, including the establishment of an international gold trading market and the development of a commodities trading ecosystem to further solidify Hong Kong's international financial center position [2]

Group 1 - The company reported revenue of 46.613 million RMB for the six months ending June 30, 2025, representing an increase of 84.96% year-on-year [1] - The company experienced a loss attributable to owners of 1.137 million RMB, marking a shift from profit to loss compared to the previous year [1] - The basic loss per share was 0.32 cents [1]

Group 1 - The company reported revenue of 46.613 million RMB for the six months ending June 30, 2025, representing an increase of 84.96% year-on-year [1] - The company experienced a loss attributable to owners of 1.137 million RMB, marking a shift from profit to loss compared to the previous year [1] - The basic loss per share was 0.32 cents [1]

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the increasing tax risks associated with new financing models, specifically asset-backed securities and joint ventures with repurchase obligations, highlighting how companies may exploit these structures to reduce taxable income [3][4]. Financing Models and Tax Risks - In 2024, the total social financing scale increased by 32.3 trillion yuan, with a year-end stock of 408.3 trillion yuan, reflecting an 8% growth compared to the previous year [3]. - Companies are using asset-backed securities to package accounts receivable into bonds, which are sold at a discount, allowing them to recognize investment income while improperly deducting interest expenses [5][6]. - The joint venture model involves companies paying "equity maintenance fees" to secure the right to purchase shares, which are treated as financial expenses, leading to potential tax deductions [11][12]. Case Studies - Company A issued 1.8 billion yuan in asset-backed securities, recognizing a 324 million yuan investment income while improperly deducting the same amount as a loss [8][10]. - Company B, through a joint venture, paid equity maintenance fees calculated based on the total investment, which were fully deducted for tax purposes, raising questions about their classification as interest expenses [12][14]. Regulatory Considerations - The article emphasizes the need for companies to adhere to accounting standards that require the recognition of financial assets based on the actual risks retained, which may not align with their current practices [9][13]. - Tax regulations stipulate that interest expenses must not exceed the rates applicable to financial institutions, which could limit the deductibility of fees paid in these financing arrangements [14].

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