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(Stock Code: 604) 2016 INTERIM RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT

The board of directors (the "Board") of Shenzhen Investment Limited (the "Company") presents the interim condensed consolidated results of the Company and its subsidiaries (the "Group") for the six months ended 30 June 2016 together with the comparative figures for the corresponding period in 2015. These interim financial statements have not been audited, but have been reviewed by the Company's audit committee and the auditors, KPMG.

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
  • Contracted sales up significantly by 83.3% to RMB14.04 billion, completing 76.0% of its full-year target contracted sales;

  • Revenue up by 1.6% over the same period of last year to HK$6,382.7 million; gross profit margin was 33.8%, which remained more or less the same as that of the same period of last year;

  • Profit attributable to shareholders up significantly by 68.0% to HK$1,654.7 million. If excluding the net effect of the changes in fair value of investment properties attributable to the Group and one-off gain on a bargain purchase of a subsidiary during the period, profit attributable to shareholders was HK$588.6 million, representing an increase of 34.6% over the same period of last year. Basic earnings per share for the interim period were HK22.41 cents, representing an increase of 53.5% over the same period of last year.

  • Net gearing ratio (including all the liabilities carrying interest) remained at a lower level of 37.9%;

  • The Board has declared an interim dividend of HK7.00 cents per share, representing a substantial increase of 133.3% over the same period of last year.

CONSOLIdATEd STATEMENT OF pROFIT OR LOSS

For the six months ended 30 June 2016 - Unaudited

Note

Six months ended 30 June

2016 2015

HK$'000 HK$'000

Revenue 4

6,382,666 6,279,078

Cost of sales

(4,225,765) (4,147,060)

Gross profit

2,156,901 2,132,018

Other income and gains 4

616,766 268,333

Increase in fair value of investment properties Fair value gain on equity investments at

fair value through profit or loss, net

741,479 753,971

72 1,933

Selling and distribution costs

(156,241) (161,366)

Administrative expenses

(407,426) (383,896)

Other expenses

(116,362) (109,618)

Finance costs 5

Share of profits less losses of: Joint ventures

(313,566) (418,103)

212,601 168,137

Associates

79,057 (35,103)

profit before tax 6

2,813,281 2,216,306

Income tax 7

(1,120,729) (1,184,483)

profit for the period

1,692,552 1,031,823

Attributable to:

Equity shareholders of the Company

1,654,741 984,733

Non-controlling interests

37,811 47,090

1,692,552 1,031,823

Earnings per share 8

Basic

HK22.41 cents HK14.60 cents

Diluted

HK22.40 cents HK14.57 cents

CONSOLIdATEd STATEMENT OF pROFIT OR LOSS ANd OTHER COMpREHENSIVE INCOME

For the six months ended 30 June 2016 - Unaudited

Six months ended 30 June 2016 2015

HK$'000 HK$'000

profit for the period 1,692,552 1,031,823 Other comprehensive income for the period (after tax and reclassification adjustments):

Items that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss:

- Available-for-sale investments: Change in fair value

(4,255)

9,581

Income tax effect

1,064

(2,395)

(3,191)

7,186

- Exchange differences on translation of foreign operations

(973,170)

5,092

- Share of other comprehensive income of associates

(65,375)

(10,859)

Net other comprehensive income that may be reclassified subsequently to profit or loss

(1,041,736)

1,419

Item that will not be reclassified to profit or loss:

- Share of other comprehensive income of associates

- (72)

Net other comprehensive income will not be reclassified to profit or loss

- (72)

Other comprehensive income for the period

(1,041,736) 1,347

Total comprehensive income for the period

650,816 1,033,170

Attributable to:

Equity shareholders of the Company

664,643 987,201

Non-controlling interests

(13,827) 45,969

Total comprehensive income for the period

650,816 1,033,170

CONSOLIdATEd STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL pOSITION

As at 30 June 2016 - Unaudited

Note

30 June

2016

HK$'000

31 December

2015

HK$'000

Non-current assets

Property, plant and equipment

4,049,919

4,144,176

Prepaid land lease payments

39,777

40,355

Goodwill

322,449

322,542

Investment properties

21,672,747

20,908,173

Interests in associates

3,794,378

3,838,027

Interests in joint ventures

3,125,602

3,037,310

Available-for-sale investments

117,115

123,684

Other long term assets

2,955,053

1,778,889

Deferred tax assets

1,429,425

1,386,915

Breeding biological assets

6,922

7,075

37,513,387

35,587,146

Current assets

Inventories

88,064

98,803

Completed properties held for sale

7,103,241

9,031,517

Properties under development

41,446,537

30,311,525

Trading biological assets

9,000

9,576

Trade receivables

10

429,426

528,154

Prepayments, deposits and other receivables

1,880,608

1,696,026

Equity investments at fair value through profit or loss

3,769

3,696

Restricted cash

4,125,111

4,110,729

Cash and cash equivalents

10,258,993

9,708,046

65,344,749

55,498,072

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