ICN HOLDINGS<08004> - Results Announcement (Q2, 2002/2003, Summary) International Capital Networks Holdings Limited announced on 13/03/2003: (stock code: 08004) Year end date :31/07/2003 Currency :HKD Auditors' report :N/A Review of 2nd Quarterly Report by :Audit Committee Important Note : This result announcement form only contains extracted information from and should be read in conjunction with the detailed results announcement of the issuer, which can be viewed on the GEM website at http://www.hkgem.com (Unaudited) (Unaudited) Current Last Corresponding Period Period from 01/08/2002 from 01/08/2001 to 31/01/2003 to 31/01/2002 $'000 $'000 Turnover : 474 2,354 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : (17,218) (594) Finance cost : N/A N/A Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : N/A N/A Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entites : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after Taxation & MI : (17,218) (594) % Change Over the Last Period : N/A EPS / (LPS) Basic (in dollar) : (HKD 0.0538) (HKD 0.021) Diluted (in dollar) : N/A N/A Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit (Loss) after ETD Items : (17,218) (594) 2nd Quarterly Dividends per Share : NIL NIL (specify if with other options) : N/A N/A B/C Dates for 2nd Quarterly Dividends : N/A Payable Date : N/A B/C Dates for (-) General Meeting : N/A Other Distribution for Current Period : NIL B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A For and on behalf of International Capital Networks Holdings Limited Signature : Name : Hui Chuen Kin Daniel Title : Chairman Responsibility statement The directors of the Company (the "Directors") as at the date hereof hereby collectively and individually accept full responsibility for the accuracy of the information contained in this results announcement form (the "Information") and confirm, having made all reasonable inquiries, that to the best of their knowledge and belief the Information are accurate and complete in all material respects and not misleading and that there are no other matters the omission of which would make the Information herein inaccurate or misleading. The Directors acknowledge that the Stock Exchange has no responsibility whatsoever with regard to the Information and undertake to indemnify the Exchange against all liability incurred and all losses suffered by the Exchange in connection with or relating to the Information. Remarks: 1.General The Company was incorporated and registered as an exempted company with limited liability in the Cayman Islands under the Companies Law of the Cayman Islands on 12th July, 2001. The Company's shares have been listed on the GEM of the Stock Exchange on 30th November, 2001. The Company is an investment holding company. The principal activities of the Group are the provision of business development and corporate advisory services. 2.Principal accounting policies and basis of preparation The unaudited consolidated financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention. The unaudited consolidated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Statement of Standard Accounting Practice 25 `Interim Financial Reporting' and the disclosure requirements set out in Chapter 18 of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Growth Enterprise Market of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. Pursuant to a group reorganisation (the `Reorganisation') in preparation for the listing of the Company's shares on the Growth Enterprise Market (`GEM') of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the `Stock Exchange'), the Company became the ultimate holding company of the Group on 9th November, 2001. Further details of the Reorganisation are set out in the prospectus of the Company dated 20th November, 2001. The ordinary shares of HK$0.01 each of the Company (the `Shares') have been listed on the GEM of the Stock Exchange since 30th November, 2001. The Reorganisation has been reflected in the financial statements by regarding the Group, which comprises the Company and its subsidiaries, as a continuing entity. Accordingly, the combined results of the Group for the Period and the corresponding financial period of last year have been prepared on a merger basis, which are based on the unaudited results of the Group as if the current group structure of the Group had been in existence throughout the relevant periods. All material intra-group transactions and balances have been eliminated on combination. The accounting policies and methods of computation used in the preparation of interim accounts are consistent with those used in the annual accounts for the year ended 31st July, 2002. 3.Turnover Turnover represents the net amounts received and receivable from services provided by the Group to outside clients in Hong Kong during the period. 4.Taxation No provision for Hong Kong profits tax was made as the Company had no assessable profits for the Period (six months ended 31st January, 2002: Nil). There were no material unprovided deferred tax liabilities as at 31st January, 2003. 5.Profit / (loss) per Share The calculation of basic profit / (loss) per Share is based on the profit / (loss) attributable to shareholders of HK$17,218,125 (loss) for the Period (six months ended 31st January, 2002: HK$594,284 (loss)) and on the basis that 320,000,000 Shares in issue during the Period (six months ended 31st January, 2002: on the basis that 320,000,000 Shares in issue). No diluted earnings per Share for the Period (six months ended 31st January, 2002: Nil) has been presented because there were no dilutive potential ordinary shares in existence during the period. |