ICBC (Asia) Securities Service Centre is Officially Open

23 Aug 2012, Hong Kong – ICBC (Asia)’s first Securities Service Centre is established on 13 August 2012. The new Securities Service Centre provides a wide range of securities services to its customers. It is located at 10/F, Pioneer Centre, 750 , Mongkok, , within walking distance from MTR Prince Edward Station and Mongkok East Station along East Rail Line, which helps to facilitate convenient services for the customers.

The new Centre covers a floor area of approximately 1,000 square feet. The exclusive and relaxing environment provides access to financial terminals for real-time market updates, market and economic analysis. Customers can trade local and foreign securities with ease through the dedicated relationship managers. The new Securities Service Centre is a step forward in ICBC (Asia)’s continuing commitment to offering customers professional and convenient services.

Address: Room 1004–1012, 10/F, Pioneer Centre, 750 Nathan Road, Mongkok, Kowloon (MTR Prince Edward Station, B2 Exit) Telephone: 3471 8688 Office Hours: Monday to Thursday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m

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Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited (“ICBC (Asia)”) is a licensed bank incorporated in Hong Kong. It has 52 branches, 18 “Elite Club” Wealth Management Centres and 4 commercial business centres in Hong Kong. It is principally engaged in banking, financial and other financial related services with focus on retail banking, commercial banking as well as corporate banking business. Chinese Mercantile Bank and ICBC (Asia) Investment Management Company Limited, the wholly-owned subsidiaries of ICBC (Asia), are specialized in the RMB services in and the investment management businesses with a focus on Asia

1 / 2 respectively. ICBC (Asia) is the flagship of Hong Kong banking business of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited, the largest commercial bank in Mainland China (in terms of total assets). In June 2011, Fitch Ratings affirmed ‘1’ Support Rating and ‘C’ Individual Rating assigned to ICBC (Asia). In October 2011, ICBC (Asia)’s A2/Prime-1 long-term/short-term deposit ratings and C − Bank Financial Strength Rating (BFSR) assigned by Moody’s Investors Service were affirmed while the outlook on all ratings is stable.

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