preymooncrash| Emperor Capital (00717.HK) interim adjusted net profit (excluding impairment provision) rose 6.5% to HK$99 million

Gelonghui May 17 丨 Emperor Capital (00717preymooncrash.HK) announced that in the 2023/2024 interim results, faced with complex situations and unfavorable operating environment, the Group's total revenue during the period will inevitably decrease to HK$185 million (2023preymooncrash: HK$190 million). Excluding impairment provision, the Group's adjusted net profit increased 6.5% to HK$99 million. Basic earnings per share is HK0.62 cents (2023: HK0.67 cents).

The Group currently provides brokerage services, wealth management and asset management services for securities, futures and options traded in Hong Kong, mainland China (through the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programs respectively) and exchanges in major overseas countries. The Group provides online and mobile trading platforms for real-time trading and portfolio monitoring.

As at 31 March 2024, in addition to its headquarters and branches located in Hong Kong, the Group also operates 3 liaison offices in mainland China, located in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. The Group's Wealth Management Division provides a variety of investment services (including securities, mutual funds, insurance linked companies)