S E A Holdings Limited — Earnings Release 2000

Mar 21, 2001

Listed Company Information

HK BLDG & LOAN<0145> - Results Announcement The Hong Kong Building and Loan Agency Limited announced on 21/3/2001: (stock code: 145) Year end date: 31/12/2000 Currency: HKD (Audited) (Audited) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 1/1/2000 from 1/1/1999 to 31/12/2000 to 31/12/1999 ('000) ('000) Turnover : 91,070 154,047 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : 14,868 132,784 Finance cost : (39,567) (77,442) 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 : (24,313) 48,038 % Change over Last Period : N/A EPS/(LPS)-Basic : (10.8 cents) 21.4 cents -Diluted : N/A N/A Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : (24,313) 48,038 Final Dividend per Share : 2 cents 8 cents Special Dividend per Share : 18 cents Nil (Specify if with other options) : N/A N/A B/C Dates for Final Dividend and Special Dividend : 3/5/2001 to 9/5/2001 bdi. Payable Date : 11/5/2001 B/C Dates for (-) General Meeting : - Other Distribution for Current Period : - B/C Dates for Other Distribution : - Remarks: (1) Turnover Turnover represents total interest income on mortgage loans and bank deposits. Treasury investments are regarded as one of the principal activities carried out by the Group and turnover for last year was adjusted to include interest income on bank deposits accordingly. (2) Earnings/(Loss) per share (a) Basic earnings/(loss) per share Basic earnings/(loss) per share is calculated based on (i) the net loss from ordinary activities attributable to shareholders of HK$24,313,000 (1999 - net profit of HK$48,038,000) and (ii) the number of 225,000,000 shares (1999 - 225,000,000) in issue during the year. (b) Diluted earnings/(loss) per share No diluted earnings/(loss) per share is presented for the years ended 31st December, 2000 and 1999 as there were no dilutive potential ordinary shares. (3) Certain comparative amounts have been restated to conform with the requirements of the revised Statement of Standard Accounting Practice 2.101 "Presentation of Financial Statements" issued by the Hong Kong Society of Accountants.