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High-ranking Government Official of the Comoros Visit Realord (November 24, 2016 – Hong Kong) Realord Group Holdings Limited (“Realord” or the “Company,” together with its subsidiaries collectively known as the “Group,” stock code: 1196.HK) is pleased to announce that Mr. Abdallah Said Sarouma, Vice-President of the Ministry of Transport, Post, Telecommunications and Information Technology for the Union of the Comoros (“Comoros”), together with other high-ranking officials, visited the Group.   Mr.  Abdallah Said Sarouma (in brown suit) and other Comoros Leaders    During this trip, Mr. Sarouma introduced to the economic conditions of Comoros with Realord’s management and was keen on cooperation with overseas companies in aspects such as logistics, shipping and infrastructure for mutual prosperity.   Mr. Lin, Xiaodong, Executive Director of Realord, said: “We are very honored to have the Comoros’ leaders visiting us. Leveraging on this opportunity, we got to know much more about the status quo, culture and customs of Comoros and look forward to having further communications and exchanges.”   Also known as “country of the moon,” Comoros is a sovereign archipelago nation in the Indian Ocean located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel off the eastern coast of Africa between northeastern Mozambique and northwestern Madagascar. It is approximately 300 km away respectively from Mozambique and Madagascar. With the total area of the country 2,236 sq km, the population of Comoros is approximately 800,000. The capital of Comoros is Moroni. In the 19th century, Comoros was a French colony. It voted for independence from France on July 6, 1975. Comoros' economy is dominated by agriculture, and abounds in vanilla, cloves and manoranjini. The output of these in Comoros occupy top spot worldwide, which has helped Comoros earn the title of “The Spice Island.”   - End -  
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Realord Successfully Holds “Linking Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect” Investor Presentation (October 28, 2016 – Shenzhen) Realord Group Holdings Limited (“Realord” or the “Company,” together with its subsidiaries collectively known as the “Group,” stock code: 1196.HK) held an investor presentation titled “Linking Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect” on last Friday through this critical moment for the forthcoming Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect. Hosted by Dr. Lin Xiaohui, Realord’s Chairman, Lin Xiaodong, Executive Director and Chan Ying Kay, Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary, the presentation attracted over 30 institutional investors, fund managers and media from Hong Kong and Mainland China to participate.       (From left) Chan Ying Kay, Chief Financial Officer&Company Secretary, Dr. Lin Xiaohui, Chairman, Lin Xiaodong, Executive Director   “Linking Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect” investor presentation was successfully held at Futian Shangri-La, Shenzhen at 4:15pm on 28th October. Dr. Bryan Lin shared the Realord's latest business and plans for the future development. He pointed out that the group has been actively expanding to the diversified and fast growing businesses this year to prepare for the launch of Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect. For instance, in May 2016, the Company announced to establish a joint venture securities company Yuegang Securities Company Limited, which helps broaden the Company’s financial service business. Besides, in September 2016, the Company announced that the Group will complete an acquisition of Guangxi Wuzhou City Tong Bao Renewable Materials Limited which is beneficial for the company to carry out the environmental protection business.   Dr. Bryan Lin, Xiaohui, Chairman of Realord Group, said: “We will grasp the opportunity of the launch of Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect by focusing on strengthening our financial businesses first, and then we will expand to the new environmental protection business sector.”   On the other hand, the Company issued an announcement on October 25, Tuesday. The Company and Guangdong Huaxing Bank Shenzhen Branch (“the Bank”) entered into a Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement. According to the Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement, the Company and the Bank agreed to establish a long-term and stable cooperation relationship for a period of three years. The total size of cooperation under the Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement shall be RMB5 billion.   Dr. Bryan Lin, Xiaohui, said: “This strategic cooperation enables both parties to complement the strengths and resources of each other, which is beneficial for us to explore into different quality financing alternatives to facilitate the Group’s future business development.” He also believes that the cooperation can provide enough cash liquidity for the Company. Meanwhile, positioned as a conglomerate, Realord can also be supported by the cooperation in respect of enabling a more flourishing development of each business sector and the enhancement of revenue base.   Dr. Lin Xiaohui, Realord’s Chairman, introduced the Company’s latest business development to the participants   “Linking Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect” investor presentation attracted approximately 30 institutional investors, fund managers and media from Hong Kong and mainland China to join.   - End -
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Realord and Guangdong Huaxing Bank Shenzhen Branch enters into a RMB5 billion strategic cooperation framework agreement (October 26, 2016 – Shenzhen) Realord Group Holdings Limited (“Realord” or the “Company,” together with its subsidiaries collectively known as the “Group,” stock code: 1196.HK), is pleased to announce that the Company and Guangdong Huaxing Bank Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Branch (the “Bank”) have entered into a strategic cooperation framework agreement (the “Agreement”), with a total size of RMB5 billion, to partner in establishing a long-term and stable cooperation relationship for a period of three years.   Lin Xiaodong, Executive Director of Realord (First from left) and Liu Hong, Vice President of Guangdong Huaxing Bank Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Branch (Second from right) signed the Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement   The strategic cooperation framework agreement signing ceremony was held at the headquarters of the Bank. Guo Zhihong, President of the Bank, Liu Hong, Vice President of the Bank, Liu Xuewei, General Manager of Strategic Customer Division 2 of the Bank, Wu Qibin, Assistant of General Manager of Corporate Banking Department of the Bank, Dr. Bryan Lin, Chairman of Realord, Lin Xiaodong, Executive Director of Realord, Liu Zixia, Vice General Manager of Shenzhen Realord Commercial Holdings Limited participated the signing ceremony.   Dr. Bryan Lin, Xiaohui, Chairman of the Group, said, “Through this strategic cooperation, Realord and the Bank can achieve a win-win situation by complementing each other’s strengths and resources. Also, it enables Realord to explore various excellent funding options to facilitate the Group’s future business development.”   During the meeting, Mr. Guo Zhihong and Dr. Bryan Lin fully affirmed the long-term mutual cooperation and looked forward to the future development of both parties. Mr. Guo said, “The relationship between the Bank and Realord is beyond significant strategic partners, while the best friends forever to seek for more comprehensive collaborations in the future under this Agreement.   Pursuant to the Agreement, the Company agreed to identify and provide cooperation opportunities in respect of the financing services for, among other things, property projects, industrial projects, mergers and acquisitions, credit facilities and cross-border financing activities of the Group; and the Bank agreed to provide the relevant financing services for such proposed projects, including but not limited to asset management and integrated financial services. Further definitive agreements for specific types of cooperation will be entered into between the Company and the Bank, and will be in compliance with the relevant laws and regulations. The total size of cooperation under the Agreement shall be RMB5 billion.   The Bank is a branch of Guangdong Huaxing Bank Co., Ltd., which is a commercial bank with the operation headquarters located in Guangzhou. It is principally engaged in a wide range of banking services approved by the China Banking Regulatory Commission, including deposits, loans, domestic and international settlements, acceptance and discounting of bills, agency services for issuance, underwriting, redemption, sale and purchase of bonds, foreign exchanges, insurance services, provision of facilities and guarantees and sales of fund. It is experienced in asset disposal and reorganization, investment banking and asset management. According to the annual report obtained from the official website of Guangdong Huaxing Bank Co., Ltd., the assets held by Guangdong Huaxing Bank Co., Ltd. exceeded RMB100 billion as at 31 December 2015.   Group photo: (From the left) Liu Zixia, Vice General Manager of Shenzhen Realord Commercial Holdings Limited, Lin Xiaodong, Executive Director of Realord, Dr. Bryan Lin, Chairman of Realord, Guo Zhihong, President of Guangdong Huaxing Bank Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Branch, Liu Hong, Vice President of Guangdong Huaxing Bank Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Branch, Liu Xuewei, General Manager of Strategic Customer Division 2 of Guangdong Huaxing Bank Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Branch, Wu Qibin, Assistant of General Manager of Corporate Banking department of Guangdong Huaxing Bank Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Branch   - End -
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Realord Chairman Dr. Lin Xiaohui Wins Asian Chinese Leadership Award (September 27, 2016 - Hong Kong) Realord Group Holdings Limited (“Realord” or the “Company,” together with its subsidiaries collectively known as the “Group,” stock code: 1196.HK), is pleased to announce that Dr. Lin Xiaohui, Chairman of the Group has won an “Asian Chinese Leadership Award”.   Dr. Bryan Lin, Xiaohui, Chairman of the Group, said: “Being supported by the organizer and judging panel I am so honored to win this award. Let me take this chance to express my gratitude to all of the staff, clients, partners, shareholders of the Group and all social communities for their long-term support.”   Dr. Bryan Lin (left) Chairman of the Group and Prof. Kurt Wüthrich (right), an owner of The Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2002      Dr. Bryan Lin was interviewed by the organizers to express his feelings after being awarded   Realord Group Chairman Dr. Bryan Lin (left), and Chief Executive Officer Madam Su Jiaohua (right)   “Nobel Laureate Series: Social Caring Pledge Scheme cum Asian Chinese Leadership Award Presentation Ceremony”, jointly organized by Social Enterprise Research Institute and Asian College of Knowledge Management, was held at Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel. Around 300 politicians and business leaders attended to this ceremony.   It aims to commend Chinese business leaders from all social communities for their contributions and achievements to Asia’s society, culture and economy. After judging panel’s strict examination and approval, all winners will be invited to participate the award ceremony and allocated to a collection “Asian Chinese Leaders” which is co-published by Asian College of Knowledge Management, The Open University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong Economic Times. There are total 36 owners of Asian Chinese Leadship Award. Dr. Bryan Lin and 10 of the owners are classified as the group of corporate.   For more details of Asian Chinese Leadership Award, please refer to: http://www.ackm.hk/whoswho/leader_files_v1.php?id=306     - End -
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Realord Group Achieves Turnaround in profit for 2016 Interim Results Realord Group Holdings Limited (“Realord” or the “Company,” together with its subsidiaries collectively known as the “Group,” stock code: 1196.HK) is pleased to announce its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2016 (the “Period”). The Group’s results achieved turnaround from loss of approximately HK$9.9 million for the last corresponding period to profit of approximately HK$81.7 million for the Period. 2016 Interim Results     (HK$’000) For the six months ended 30 June Changes (%) 2016 2015 Turnover 92,844 77,335 +20.1% Gross profit margin 44.9% 41.3% +3.6% Profit/(Loss) 81,689 (9,873) From loss to profit Profit/(Loss) attributable to the equity holders 81,689 (10,085) From loss to profit Profit/(Loss) per share(HK Cent) 7.08 (1.03) N/A *During the period, as a result of the completion of the acquisition of the properties situated at Qiankeng Industrial Zone, Fumin Community, Guanlan Town, Baoan District, Shenzhen, the PRC, figures for the last corresponding period were restated. accordingly.   During the Period, the Group recorded a turnover of approximately HK$92.8 million, representing an increase by 20.1% year-on-year (“YoY”). The increase in the turnover of the Group was primarily due to the increase in the turnover from the motor vehicle parts segment, the financial services segment and property investment segment.   Gross profit margin of the Group increased from approximately 41.3% for the last corresponding period to approximately 44.9%, which was due to the increase in revenue from the financial services segment and property investment segment, which comprised service income, margin interest income and rental income. During the period, the results achieved turnaround from loss to profit, and recorded approximately HK$81.7 million of profit. The profit per share was HK7.08 cents.   The increase in profit attributable to the equity holders was mainly due to the fair value gain on investment properties amounted to approximately HK$176 million, which was partly offset by the related deferred taxation of the fair value gain of approximately HK$84.9 million and also the increase in corporate expenses.   Business review During the Period, the motor vehicle parts segment recorded a revenue of approximately HK$38.8 million, representing 41.8% of the total revenue of the Group. The segment revenue noted a significant increase by 73.2% YoY. The profit from this segment wasapproximately HK$0.9 million in the last corresponding period, and reached HK$1.7 million during the period.   During the period, the commercial printing segment recorded a revenue of approximately HK$38.4 million, representing 41.4% of the total revenue of the Group. There was a slight increase in segment revenue of 3.6% as compared to that in the last corresponding period.   In terms of the Property Investment Segment, in June 2016, the Group completed the acquisition of the properties situated at Qiankeng Industrial Zone, Fumin Community, Guanlan Town, Baoan District, Shenzhen, the PRC, which is a paramount step of the Group to evolve the real estate development business. The Property Investment Segment recorded a revenue of approximately HK$5.9 million during the period, representing 5.9% of the total revenue of the Group. Due to the increase of fair value gain on investment properties, the profit from this segment increased drastically to approximately HK$179.1 million during the period.   The Financial Service Segment recorded a revenue of approximately HK$5.3 million during the period, representing 5.7% of the total revenue of the Group. Besides, the Group had entered into an agreement with 5 other joint venture parties to set up a JV securities company to carry out securities businesses in the PRC, which can help the Group to expand its securities services business and to enable the Group to exchange its business network and relationship in the PRC, and hence to gain a foothold in the PRC market.   The Hangtag Segment recorded a revenue of approximately HK$4.8 million during the period, representing 5.2% of the total revenue of the Group. The segment revenue remained in similar level as the last corresponding period.   Outlook The operating environment of the commercial printing and hangtag businesses will continue to be competitive in the coming years. The Group shall strengthen its business development team to achieve sales growth and increase market share. The Group is in the process to set up the PRC operations of motor vehicle parts segment in Guangzhou. We expect that the PRC operations will effectively contribute to the business expansion of the sales and distribution of motor vehicle parts business.   The Group is in the process to develop the financial services business, which would provide financial services including securities brokerage, margin financing, money lending and financial leasing services. With the upcoming launch of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect Scheme, the preferential government policies and the establishment of the joint venture(i.e. “Yuegang Securities Company Ltd”), we believe the Group would sustain a long term growth in the financial services business.   Looking forward, the Group will strike to explore for any potential real estate development or property investment opportunities. For the purpose of sustaining long term growth, we will also keep on exploring all potential opportunity to develop its businesses.   - End -  
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Realord Chairman re-elected as the 2nd term Vice president of Shenzhen Futian Charity Community Realord Group Holdings Limited (“Realord” or the “Company,” stock code: 1196.HK), is pleased to announce that Dr. Lin Xiaohui, Chairman of the Group and Chairman of Shenzhen Realord Technology Holdings Limited, has been re-elected as the second term vice president of Shenzhen Futian Charity Community (SFCC).    The second general meeting of member’s representatives and the first meeting of the second term council of Shenzhen Futian Charity Community (SFCC), was held at 4th Floor of Futian Government Building in the afternoon on 23rd August, hosted by Mr. Ceng Qingxiang, Secretary of Futian District Civil Affairs Bureau, and the Shenzhen leaders including Mr. Xiao Yafei, Futian District Party Secretary, Mr. Gao Shingyuan, Head of Futian District and Deputy Secretary, Mr. Chen Zhixin, Chairman of CPPCC of Futian District, Yu Zhisheng, Deputy Secretary, Ms Hunag Manngo, Deputy Head of Futian District, and Mr. Liao Yuanfei, Secretary of Futian District Civil Affairs Bureau participated to the meeting.     Dr. Bryan Lin, Xiaohui, Chairman of Realord Group, said: “SFCC has been established for eight years. Its achievement has been well recognized. I hope for more organizations to participate in our large events to jointly promote the virtue of charity.”   SFCC was founded on 19th June, 2008, adhering to the mission of “Helping the aged, the orphaned, the poor and the needy”. It strives for promoting the charity culture, continuously integrates charity resources and expands fund-raising channels so as to support the multiple charity services which include the development of higher education subsidies, distribution of living allowance to the former infrastructure engineering soldiers, and setting up of “Loving care supermarket” and “Charitable Supermarket”.         -End-
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Realord Group Selected as Constituent Stock of Hang Seng Family of Indexes (August 15, 2016 - Hong Kong) Realord Group Holdings Limited (“Realord” or the “Company,” stock code: 1196.HK), is pleased to announce that the Company has been selected as a constituent of the following Hang Seng family of indexes, with effect from September 5, 2016 (Monday).   Hang Seng Global Composite Index (“HSGCI”) Hang Seng Composite Index (“HSCI”) Series: - Hang Seng Composite Index- Hang Seng Composite MidCap & SmallCap Index  ("HSMSI") - Hang Seng Composite SmallCap Index ("HSSI")- Hang Seng Composite Industry Index – Consumer Goods & Services Index ("HSCGSI")   HSCGSI is one of the thematic indices of HSCI, and was launched in August 2015. It aims to reflect the overall performance of stocks listed in Hong Kong that are related to consumer goods and services sector.   Dr. Bryan Lin, Xiaohui, Chairman of Realord Group said, “being selected as a constituent of the Hang Seng family of indexes reflects a high recognition of the Company’s good performance since going public and its industry position within the capital markets. It also demonstrates investors’ full confidence in our enterprise value and liquidity, which is favorable to diversifying the Company’s shareholder base. Looking ahead, we will diligently focus on our business development and generate more returns for our clients, employees and shareholders that always provide support for us.”   The Indexes, managed by the Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited, select and represent listed companies that meet market capitalization and turnover screening requirements for a better reflection of the performance of the Hong Kong capital market. For more information on the Hang Seng Indexes, please visit http://www.hsi.com.hk/HSI-Net/HSI-Net.    -End-  
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Realord Group wins "2015's Charity Star" Award in Shantou City, PRC In the afternoon on 30 June, the Shantou municipal government held a "Helping the poor in Guangdong 2016 " launch event in the Municipal Hall Conference Center, mobilizing the community to help the less privileged. Realord Group was invited to attend to this event, and it sent representatives to receive the award "2015's Charity Star in Shantou City" issued by the Shantou government.     Since 2010, State Council of PRC officially announced the date on June 30 each year as the day of "helping the poor in Guangdong", encouraging every cities in Guangdong to support charity events. This event has been greatly supported by the community and with keen participation. So far, Shantou City has received donations up to 35 billion yuan which has been known as one of the biggest amounts of the donation, comparing to other cities in Guangdong province. On the launching ceremony, Chen Liangxian, the Secretary of Shantou Municipal Committee, Liu Xiaotao, the acting mayor of Shantou and other city leaders granted the awards of "charity star" to 34 units or individuals including Realord Charitable Foundation Limited, to show respect and glory.   Dr. Lin Xiaohui and Su Jiaohua, the founders of Realord Group are enthusiastic in charity events. In January 2015, they established "Realord Charitable Foundation Limited" in Hong Kong, and generously donated the amounts to help support facilities and community construction in their hometown Chaoyang. In January 2016, Lin and Su donated HK$1.5 million for roads and bridge repairing and construction and later 888,888.88 yuan to support community construction; in March 2016, they donated 145,000 yuan for Security Council to buy motorcycles in assistance to the duty work.   Dr. Lin was grateful to the Santou Government and relevant units for giving the Group such award, and said that he and his group would continue to shoulder the responsibility to promote charity, so as to foster community development and to help the less privileged.      
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