VC HOLDINGS<08101> - Results Announcement Value Convergence Holdings Limited announced on 13/11/2006: (stock code: 08101 ) Year end date: 31/12/2006 Currency: HKD Auditors' Report: N/A Interim report reviewed by: Audit Committee Important Note: This result announcement form only contain extracted information from and should be read in conjunction with the detailed results announcement of the issuer, which can be view on the GEM website at http://www.hkgem.com (Unaudited ) (Unaudited ) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 01/01/2006 from 01/01/2005 to 30/09/2006 to 30/09/2005 Note ('000 ) ('000 ) Turnover 2 : 125,665 77,440 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : 40,616 11,807 Finance cost : (23,146) (8,413) Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : N/A N/A Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : 17,470 3,394 % Change over Last Period : +414.7 % EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) 4 : 0.0694 0.0139 -Diluted (in dollars) 4 : 0.0679 0.0137 Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : 17,470 3,394 3rd Quarter Dividend 5 : N/A N/A per Share (Specify if with other : N/A N/A options) B/C Dates for 3rd Quarter Dividend : N/A Payable Date : N/A B/C Dates for (-) General Meeting : N/A Other Distribution for : N/A Current Period B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A For and on behalf of Value Convergence Holdings Limited Name : Ho, Lawrence Yau Lung Title : President and Vice 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.Basis of preparation and principal accounting policies The unaudited consolidated financial statements have been prepared on the historical cost basis except for certain financial instruments, which are measured at fair values. The consolidated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards issued by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants. In addition, the consolidated financial statements include applicable disclosures required by the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the GEM of the Stock Exchange and by the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance. The accounting policies used in the unaudited consolidated financial statements are consistent with those followed in the preparation of the Group's annual financial statements for the year ended 31st December 2005 except as described below. In the current period, the Group has applied, for the first time, a number of new standards, amendments and interpretations (hereinafter collectively referred to as "new HKFRSs") issued by the HKICPA that are effective for accounting periods beginning on or after 1st December 2005 or 1st January 2006 respectively. The application of the new HKFRSs has had no material effect on how the results for the current and prior accounting periods are prepared and presented. Accordingly, no prior period adjustments has been required. The Group has not early applied the new standards, amendments and interpretations that have been issued but are not yet effective. The directors of the Company anticipate that the application of these standards, amendments or interpretations will have no material impact on the financial statements of the Group. 2. Revenue Arising principally from the investment banking and financial services business, revenue comprise of the provision of initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and other corporate finance related advisory services; along with securities, futures and options broking and dealing. 3. Income tax expense No provision for Hong Kong or overseas profits tax had been made in the financial statements as the assessable profits of individual company within the Group for the nine months ended 30th September 2006 were offset by the unused tax losses (nine months ended 30th September 2005: Nil). As at 30th September 2006, the Group had estimated unused tax losses of approximately HK$140,037,000 (30th September 2005: HK$165,842,000) to carry forward against future taxation income. These estimated tax losses have no expiry date but are subject to the approval of the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department. 4. Earnings per share The calculation of the basic and diluted earnings per share is based on the following data: Nine months ended 30th September 2006 2005 HK$'000 HK$'000 Earnings Earnings for the purposes of basic and diluted earnings per share 17,470 3,394 ======= ======= '000 '000 Number of shares Weighted average number of ordinary shares for the purposes of basic earnings per share 251,653 244,591 Effect of dilutive potential ordinary shares: Share options 5,700 3,902 ------- ------- Weighted average number of ordinary shares for the purposes of diluted earnings per share 257,353 248,493 ======= ======= 5. DIVIDEND No dividends had been paid or declared by the Company for the nine months ended 30th September 2006 (nine months ended 30th September 2005 : Nil). |