HKMA Annual Report 1999
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THE HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY Established in April 1993, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is the government authority in Hong Kong responsible for maintaining monetary and banking stability. The HKMA’s policy objectives are • to maintain currency stability, within the framework of the Linked Exchange Rate system, through sound management of the Exchange Fund, monetary policy operations and other means deemed necessary • to promote the safety and stability of the banking system through the regulation of banking business and the business of taking deposits, and the supervision of authorized institutions • to enhance the efficiency, integrity and development of the financial system, particularly payment and settlement arrangements. Contents THE HKMA AND ITS FUNCTIONS 2 About The HKMA 12 Maintaining Monetary Stability 13 Promoting Banking Safety 14 Managing the Exchange Fund 15 Developing Financial Infrastructure REVIEW OF 2003 18 Chief Executive’s Statement 24 The Economic and Banking Environment in 2003 28 Monetary Conditions in 2003 30 Banking Policy and Supervisory Issues in 2003 32 Market Infrastructure in 2003 34 International Financial Centre 36 Exchange Fund Performance in 2003 37 The Exchange Fund 39 The HKMA: The First 10 Years The first part of this booklet introduces 46 Abbreviations the work and policies of the HKMA. The second part of the booklet is a 47 Reference Resources summary of the HKMA’s Annual Report for 2003. The full Annual Report is available on the HKMA website both in interactive form and on PDF files. Hard copies may also be purchased from the HKMA: see Reference Resources on page 47 for details. -
BANK of CHINA LIMITED (A Joint Stock Company Incorporated in the People's Republic of China with Limited Liability) Global Offering of 25,568,590,000 Offer Shares
BOWNE OF HONG KONG 05/24/2006 06:09 NO MARKS NEXT PCN: 002.00.00.00 -- Page/graphics valid 05/24/2006 06:10BOM H00419 001.00.00.00 65 CONFIDENTIAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED (A joint stock company incorporated in the People's Republic of China with limited liability) Global Offering of 25,568,590,000 Offer Shares The Offer Shares are being offered by Bank of China Limited (the ""bank'' or ""we''): (i) outside the United States through BOCI Asia Limited, Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C. and UBS AG acting through its business group, UBS Investment Bank, (in alphabetical order) and other purchasers named on page W-39 of this Offering Circular (collectively, the ""International Purchasers'') in accordance with Regulation S (""Regulation S'') under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the ""Securities Act''), and (ii) within the United States by certain of the International Purchasers through their respective selling agents to qualified institutional buyers as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act (""Rule 144A''). This International Offering (as defined on page W-11 of this Offering Circular) is part of a Global Offering (as defined on page W-11 of this Offering Circular) in which the bank is concurrently offering Offer Shares in Hong Kong through the Hong Kong Public Offering (as defined on page W-11 of this Offering Circular). The offer price per Offer Share is HK$2.95. The offer price excludes a brokerage fee, a trading fee imposed by The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the ""Hong Kong Stock Exchange''), and a transaction levy imposed by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (the ""SFC''), which together amount to 1.01% of the offer price, and which shall be payable by investors. -
Prospectus E.Pdf
IMPORTANT If you are in any doubt about this prospectus, you should consult your stockbroker, bank manager, solicitor, professional accountant or other professional adviser. (Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability under the Companies Ordinance) GLOBAL OFFERING Number of Offer Shares in the Global Offering: 2,298,435,000 (subject to adjustment and the Over-allotment Option) Number of Hong Kong OÅer Shares: 229,843,500 (subject to adjustment) Maximum OÅer Price: HK$9.50 per OÅer Share payable in full on application in Hong Kong dollars, subject to refund Nominal Value: HK$5.00 per Share Stock Code: 2388 Joint Global Coordinators and Joint Bookrunners BOC International Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C. UBS Warburg Holdings Limited Joint Sponsors BOCI Asia Limited Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C. UBS Warburg Asia Limited The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this prospectus, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this prospectus. A copy of this prospectus, together with the documents speciÑed in the section headed ""Documents Delivered to the Registrar of Companies'' in Appendix VIII, has been registered by the Registrar of Companies in Hong Kong as required by Section 38D of the Companies Ordinance, Chapter 32 of the Laws of Hong Kong. The Securities and Futures Commission and the Registrar of Companies in Hong Kong take no responsibility as to the contents of this prospectus or any other document referred to above. -
OFFICIAL RECORD of PROCEEDINGS Thursday, 12 July
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ─ 12 July 2001 7709 OFFICIAL RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Thursday, 12 July 2001 The Council met at Nine o'clock MEMBERS PRESENT: THE PRESIDENT THE HONOURABLE MRS RITA FAN HSU LAI-TAI, G.B.S., J.P. THE HONOURABLE KENNETH TING WOO-SHOU, J.P. THE HONOURABLE JAMES TIEN PEI-CHUN, G.B.S., J.P. THE HONOURABLE DAVID CHU YU-LIN, J.P. THE HONOURABLE CYD HO SAU-LAN THE HONOURABLE ALBERT HO CHUN-YAN IR DR THE HONOURABLE RAYMOND HO CHUNG-TAI, J.P. THE HONOURABLE LEE CHEUK-YAN THE HONOURABLE MARTIN LEE CHU-MING, S.C., J.P. THE HONOURABLE ERIC LI KA-CHEUNG, J.P. DR THE HONOURABLE DAVID LI KWOK-PO, G.B.S., J.P. THE HONOURABLE FRED LI WAH-MING, J.P. DR THE HONOURABLE LUI MING-WAH, J.P. THE HONOURABLE NG LEUNG-SING, J.P. PROF THE HONOURABLE NG CHING-FAI 7710 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ─ 12 July 2001 THE HONOURABLE MARGARET NG THE HONOURABLE MRS SELINA CHOW LIANG SHUK-YEE, J.P. THE HONOURABLE JAMES TO KUN-SUN THE HONOURABLE CHEUNG MAN-KWONG THE HONOURABLE HUI CHEUNG-CHING, J.P. THE HONOURABLE CHAN KWOK-KEUNG THE HONOURABLE CHAN YUEN-HAN, J.P. THE HONOURABLE BERNARD CHAN THE HONOURABLE CHAN KAM-LAM THE HONOURABLE MRS SOPHIE LEUNG LAU YAU-FUN, S.B.S., J.P. THE HONOURABLE LEUNG YIU-CHUNG THE HONOURABLE SIN CHUNG-KAI THE HONOURABLE ANDREW WONG WANG-FAT, J.P. DR THE HONOURABLE PHILIP WONG YU-HONG THE HONOURABLE WONG YUNG-KAN THE HONOURABLE JASPER TSANG YOK-SING, J.P. -
HSBC Bank Plc Annual Report and Accounts 2006
HSBCBankARAcover06 19/2/07 10:22 am Page 1 2006 Annual Report and Accounts HSBC Bank plc HSBC BANK PLC Annual Report and Accounts 2006 Contents Page Page Financial Highlights .............................................. 1 Consolidated statement of recognised income and expense for the year ended Board of Directors and Senior Management ...... 2 31 December 2006 .............................................. 29 Report of the Directors ......................................... 4 Consolidated cash flow statement for the year ended 31 December 2006 ............................ 30 Statement of Directors’ Responsibilities in Relation to the Directors’ Report and the HSBC Bank plc balance sheet at Financial Statements ........................................... 25 31 December 2006 .............................................. 31 Independent Auditors’ Report to the Member HSBC Bank plc statement of recognised income of HSBC Bank plc ............................................... 26 and expense for the year ended 31 December 2006 .............................................. 32 Financial Statements HSBC Bank plc cash flow statement for the year Consolidated income statement for the year ended 31 December 2006 .................................... 33 ended 31 December 2006 ................................27 Notes on the Financial Statements ............................ 34 Consolidated balance sheet at 31 December 2006 ......................................... 28 Presentation of Information This document comprises the Annual Report and Accounts -
2007 Registration Document
2007 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT (www.renault.com) REGISTRATION DOCUMENT REGISTRATION 2007 Photos cre dits: cover: Thomas Von Salomon - p. 3 : R. Kalvar - p. 4, 8, 22, 30 : BLM Studio, S. de Bourgies S. BLM Studio, 30 : 22, 8, 4, Kalvar - p. R. 3 : Salomon - p. Von Thomas cover: dits: Photos cre 2007 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT INCLUDING THE MANAGEMENT REPORT APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON FEBRUARY 12, 2008 This Registration Document is on line on the website www .renault.com (French and English versions) and on the AMF website www .amf- france.org (French version only). TABLE OF CONTENTS 0 1 05 RENAULT AND THE GROUP 5 RENAULT AND ITS SHAREHOLDERS 157 1.1 Presentation of Renault and the Group 6 5.1 General information 158 1.2 Risk factors 24 5.2 General information about Renault’s share capital 160 1.3 The Renault-Nissan Alliance 25 5.3 Market for Renault shares 163 5.4 Investor relations policy 167 02 MANAGEMENT REPORT 43 06 2.1 Earnings report 44 MIXED GENERAL MEETING 2.2 Research and development 62 OF APRIL 29, 2008: PRESENTATION 2.3 Risk management 66 OF THE RESOLUTIONS 171 The Board first of all proposes the adoption of eleven resolutions by the Ordinary General Meeting 172 Next, six resolutions are within the powers of 03 the Extraordinary General Meeting 174 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 79 Finally, the Board proposes the adoption of two resolutions by the Ordinary General Meeting 176 3.1 Employee-relations performance 80 3.2 Environmental performance 94 3.3 Social performance 109 3.4 Table of objectives (employee relations, environmental -
Growing with Stronger Foundations
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited Summary Financial Report 2003 Growing with Stronger Foundations This Summary Financial Report only gives a summary of the information and particulars contained in the “2003 Annual Report” (“annual report”) of the Company from which this Summary Financial Report is derived. Both the annual report and this Summary Financial Report are available (in both English and Chinese) on the Company’s website at www.bochkholdings.com. You may obtain, free of charge, 52/F Bank of China Tower, 1 Garden Road, Hong Kong a copy of the annual report (English or Chinese or both) from the Website: www.bochkholdings.com Company’s Share Registrar, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited, details of which are set out in Shareholder Information of this Summary Financial Report. Summary Financial Report 2003 Contents BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited (“the Company”) was incorporated in Hong Kong 1 Financial Highlights on September 12, 2001 to hold the entire equity interest in Bank of China (Hong Kong) 2 Five-Year Financial Summary Limited (“BOCHK”), its principal operating 5 Chairman’s Statement subsidiary. Bank of China holds a substantial part of its interests in the shares of the 7 Chief Executive’s Report Company through BOC Hong Kong (BVI) Limited, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary 13 Management’s Discussion of Bank of China. and Analysis BOCHK is a leading commercial banking group in Hong Kong. With approximately 300 37 Corporate Information branches and about 450 ATMs and other 39 Board of Directors and delivery channels in Hong Kong, it offers a comprehensive range of financial products Senior Management and services to retail and corporate customers. -
This Document Is Important and Requires Your Immediate Attention
THIS DOCUMENT IS IMPORTANT AND REQUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION If you are in any doubt as to any aspect about the Partial Share Exchange Offer, this Composite Document or as to the action to be taken, you should consult a licensed securities dealer or registered institution in securities, a bank manager, solicitor, professional accountant or other professional adviser. If you have sold or transferred all your shares in TIAN AN CHINA INVESTMENTS COMPANY LIMITED, you should at once hand this Composite Document and the accompanying Form of Approval and Acceptance to the purchaser(s) or the transferee(s) or to the bank, licensed securities dealer or registered institution in securities, or other agent through whom the sale or transfer was effected for onward transmission to the purchaser(s) or the transferee(s). Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this Composite Document and the accompanying Form of Approval and Acceptance, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this Composite Document and the accompanying Form of Approval and Acceptance. ALLIED PROPERTIES (H.K.) LIMITED (聯合地產（香港）有限公司) (Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability) (Stock Code: 56) COMPOSITE DOCUMENT RELATING TO VOLUNTARY CONDITIONAL PARTIAL SHARE EXCHANGE OFFER BY YU MING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED ON BEHALF OF CHINA ELITE HOLDINGS LIMITED, A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF ALLIED PROPERTIES (H.K.) LIMITED TO ACQUIRE 103,180,000 TIAN AN OFFER SHARES IN THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL OF TIAN AN CHINA INVESTMENTS COMPANY LIMITED FROM INDEPENDENT TIAN AN SHAREHOLDERS Financial adviser to the Offeror Independent financial adviser to the Independent Board Committee of Tian An China Investments Company Limited Huntington Asia Limited Capitalised terms used on this cover page shall have the same meanings as those defined in this Composite Document. -
ANNEX and TABLES ANNEX and TABLES ANNEX: AUTHORIZED INSTITUTIONS and LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE OFFICES at 31.12.2005
186 Hong Kong Monetary Authority • Annual Report 2005 ANNEX AND TABLES ANNEX AND TABLES ANNEX: AUTHORIZED INSTITUTIONS AND LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE OFFICES at 31.12.2005 187 Annex : Authorized Institutions and Local Representative Offices 192 Table A : Major Economic Indicators 194 Table B : Performance Ratios of the Banking Sector 196 Table C : Authorized Institutions: Domicile and Parentage 197 Table D : Authorized Institutions: Region/Economy of Beneficial Ownership 198 Table E : Presence of World’s Largest 500 Banks in Hong Kong 200 Table F : Balance Sheet: All Authorized Institutions and Retail Banks 202 Table G : Major Balance Sheet Items by Region/Economy of Beneficial Ownership of Authorized Institutions 203 Table H : Flow of Funds for All Authorized Institutions and Retail Banks 204 Table I : Loans to and Deposits from Customers by Category of Authorized Institutions 205 Table J : Loans to customers inside Hong Kong by Economic Sector 206 Table K : Deposits from Customers 207 Table L : Geographical Breakdown of Net External Claims/ (Liabilities) of All Authorized Institutions Hong Kong Monetary Authority • Annual Report 2005 187 ANNEX AND TABLES ANNEX: AUTHORIZED INSTITUTIONS AND LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE OFFICES at 31.12.2005 Licensed Banks Incorporated in Hong Kong Asia Commercial Bank Limited Dah Sing Bank Limited MEVAS Bank Limited Bank of America (Asia) Limited DBS BANK (HONG KONG) Nanyang Commercial Bank, LIMITED Limited Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited FUBON BANK (HONG KONG) Shanghai Commercial Bank LIMITED Limited Bank of East -
ANNUAL REPORT 9 Po Lun Street, Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong Telephone: (852) 2786 8888 Facsimile: (852) 2745 0300
TRANSPORT INTERNATIONAL HOLDIN INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT TRANSPORT International HOLDINgS LIMITED TRANSPORT INTERNATIONAL HOLDINgS LIMITED 2008 ANNUAL REPORT 9 Po Lun Street, Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong Telephone: (852) 2786 8888 Facsimile: (852) 2745 0300 www.tih.hk Stock Code: 62 g S LIMITED S Concept and design by YELLOW CREATIVE (HK) LIMITED BUILDING ON OUR The FSC logo identifies products which contain wood from well-managed forests certified in accordance with the rules of the Forest Stewardship Council. CORE STRENGTHS Cert no. SGS-COC-003534 TO ENSURE SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS EXCELLENCE 2,800,000 passenger trips per day 13,000 professional staff 2008 ANNUAL REPORT REPORT ANNUAL 2008 75 years’ experience CORECORECONTENTS STRENGTHS STRENGTHS 4 Group Profile 14 Financial and Operational 6 Behind the Brand Highlights 8 Business at a Glance 16 Corporate Milestones 2008 10 The Group’s Strategic 18 Chairman’s Letter Locations 24 A Conversation with the Managing Director BUILDING ON OUR CORE STRENGTHS TO ENSURE SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS EXCELLENCE The key to the development of the businesses of Transport International Holdings Limited (“TIH”) in Hong Kong and China Mainland lies in the Group’s core strengths: innovation, teamwork, efficiency and service excellence. Innovation drives our responsiveness to change, while teamwork is integral to our delivery of world class services. By reviewing and improving our operational efficiency, we are able to identify opportunities for increasing revenue and controlling costs. Our continuous commitment to service excellence attracts discerning customers who are looking for transport services that represent excellent quality as well as good value for money. It is by building on our core strengths that we are able both to maintain our position as a world leader in the transport industry and to ensure sustainable CORECORE STRENGTHS STRENGTHSbusiness excellence. -
Annex and Tables
Annex and Tables Annex : Authorized Institutions and Local Representative Offices 117 Table A : Major Economic Indicators 122 Table B : Performance Ratios of the Banking Sector 124 Table C : Authorized Institutions: Domicile and Parentage 126 Table D : Authorized Institutions: Country/Region of Beneficial Ownership 127 Table E : Presence of World’s Largest 500 Banks in Hong Kong 128 Table F : Balance Sheet: All Authorized Institutions 130 Table G : Major Balance Sheet Items by Country/Region of Beneficial Ownership of Authorized Institution 132 Table H : Flow of Funds for All Authorized Institutions 133 Table I : Loans to and Deposits from Customers by Category of Authorized Institution 134 Table J : Loans to customers inside Hong Kong by Economic Sector 135 Table K : Deposits from Customers by Type and Deposit and Category of Authorized Institution 136 Table L : Geographical Breakdown of Net External Claims/(Liabilities) of All Authorized Institutions 137 HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY • ANNUAL REPORT 2001 • ANNEX AND TABLES 117 Annex: Authorized Institutions and Local Representative Offices as at 31.12.2001 Licensed Banks Incorporated in Hong Kong Asia Commercial Bank Limited Hongkong Chinese Bank, Nanyang Commercial Bank, Bank of Amercia (Asia) Limited Limited (The) Limited Bank of China (Hong Kong) Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Overseas Trust Bank, Limited Limited (formerly known as Corporation Limited (The) Shanghai Commercial Bank Po Sang Bank Limited) HSBC Investment Bank Asia Limited Bank of East Asia, Limited (The) Limited Standard -
Xs0179407910.Pdf
HSBC Bank Capital Funding (Sterling 1) L.P. (established in Jersey as a limited partnership under the Limited Partnerships (Jersey) Law 1994) £700,000,000 5.844% Non-cumulative Step-up Perpetual Preferred Securities having the benefit of a subordinated guarantee of HSBC Bank plc (incorporated with limited liability under the laws of England and Wales with registered number 14259) Issue Price: £1,000 per Preferred Security The £700,000,000 5.844% Non-cumulative Step-up Perpetual Preferred Securities, (the ‘‘Preferred Securities’’) each issued for a capital contribution of £1,000 (referred to herein as the ‘‘nominal amount’’), representing limited partnership interests in HSBC Bank Capital Funding (Sterling 1) L.P., (the ‘‘Issuer’’), will be issued on 5 November 2003 (the ‘‘Issue Date’’). The Preferred Securities will entitle investors, subject to certain conditions described herein, to receive non-cumulative cash distributions (‘‘Distributions’’) annually in arrear on 5 November in each year until 5 November 2031 and thereafter semi-annually in arrear on 5 May and 5 November in each year. Distributions shall accrue from (and including) the Issue Date to (but excluding) 5 November 2031 at a fixed rate per annum of 5.844% and semi-annually in arrear from (and including) 5 November 2031, at a floating rate per annum equal to the sum of 1.76% and six-month LIBOR for the relevant Distribution Period (as defined herein). The first Distribution will, if payable, be paid on 5 November 2004, and will be calculated in respect of the period from (and including) 5 November 2003 to (but excluding) 5 November 2004).