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The Directors of SCMP Group Limited (the "Company") are pleased to announce the consolidated final results of the Company and its group of companies (the "Group") for the year ended 31 December 2015 as follows:
31 December | 31 December | |||
2015 | 2014 | |||
Notes | HK$'000 | HK$'000 | ||
ASSETS | ||||
Non-current assets | ||||
Property, plant and equipment | 3 | 96,954 | 530,526 | |
Investment properties | 4 | 1,923,400 | 1,732,000 | |
Intangible assets | - | 160,162 | ||
Investment in associates | 4,350 | 43,203 | ||
Available-for-sale financial assets | 114,738 | 184,687 | ||
Defined benefit plan's assets | - | 73,964 | ||
Deferred income tax assets | - | 6,875 | ||
2,139,442 | 2,731,417 | |||
Current assets | ||||
Inventories | - | 19,823 | ||
Accounts receivable | 5 | - | 290,906 | |
Prepayments, deposits and other receivables | 2,341 | 26,873 | ||
Amount due from an associate | - | 124 | ||
Available-for-sale financial asset | 24,522 | - | ||
Cash and bank balances | 39,487 | 464,137 | ||
66,350 | 801,863 | |||
Assets of disposal group classified as held for sale | 9 | 1,526,228 | - | |
1,592,578 | 801,863 | |||
Total assets | 3,732,020 | 3,533,280 |
31 December | 31 December | ||
2015 | 2014 | ||
Notes | HK$'000 | HK$'000 | |
EQUITY | |||
Capital and reserves | |||
Share capital | 6 | 156,106 | 156,106 |
Other reserves | 3,161,849 | 2,960,377 | |
Shareholders' funds | 3,317,955 | 3,116,483 | |
Non-controlling interests | 56,534 | 53,396 | |
Total equity | 3,374,489 | 3,169,879 |
LIABILITIES | ||||
Non-current liabilities | ||||
Deferred income tax liabilities | 17,959 | 85,566 | ||
17,959 | 85,566 | |||
Current liabilities | ||||
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 7 | 40,461 | 232,363 | |
Amounts due to associates | 2,290 | 2,672 | ||
Subscriptions in advance | - | 26,432 | ||
Current income tax liabilities | 506 | 9,328 | ||
Loans from a non-controlling shareholder | - | 7,040 | ||
43,257 | 277,835 | |||
Liabilities of disposal group classified as held for sale | 9 | 296,315 | - | |
339,572 | 277,835 | |||
Total liabilities | 357,531 | 363,401 | ||
Total equity and liabilities | 3,732,020 | 3,533,280 |
Year ended 31 December | ||||
2015 | 2014 | |||
Notes | HK$'000 | HK$'000 | ||
(Restated) | ||||
CONTINUING OPERATIONS Revenue | 2 | 52,833 | 46,956 | |
Other income | 2,149 | 1,845 | ||
Cost of production | (4,946) | (4,666) | ||
Rental and utilities | (4,141) | (3,234) | ||
Depreciation and amortisation | (5,205) | (5,189) | ||
Other operating expenses | (3,903) | (2,822) | ||
Fair value gain on investment properties | 191,400 | 11,400 | ||
Operating profit of continuing operations | 228,187 | 44,290 | ||
Net finance income | 1,496 | 1,495 | ||
Share of losses of associates | (4,919) | (9,365) | ||
Gain on partial disposal of interests in an associate | 65,158 | - | ||
Profit before income tax from continuing operations | 289,922 | 36,420 | ||
Income tax expense | 8 | (4,820) | (4,665) | |
Profit for the year from continuing operations DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS Profit for the year from discontinued operations | 9 | 285,102 50,438 | 31,755 127,882 | |
Profit for the year | 335,540 | 159,637 |
Year ended 31 December | |||
2015 | 2014 | ||
HK$'000 | HK$'000 | ||
(Restated) | |||
Other comprehensive (loss)/income | |||
Item that will not be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss: | |||
Remeasurement of defined benefit plan obligation | (4,835) | 20,782 | |
Share of remeasurement of defined benefit plan obligation of an associate | (721) | (371) | |
(5,556) | 20,411 | ||
Items that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss: | |||
Fair value loss on available-for-sale financial assets | (45,419) | (47,146) | |
Currency translation difference | 304 | 145 | |
Currency translation difference released upon partial disposal of interests in an associate | 15,425 | - | |
(29,690) | (47,001) | ||
Other comprehensive loss for the year, net of tax | (35,246) | (26,590) | |
Total comprehensive income for the year | 300,294 | 133,047 |
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