Haitong Securities Co., Ltd. reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for 2013. For the period, the company reported operating income of RMB 1,069,203.07, operating profit of RMB 558,482.00, total profits of RMB 543,678.85 and profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company of RMB 401,632.38 or RMB 0.42 per basic share compared to operating income of RMB 914,069.40, operating profit of RMB 398,678.75, total profits of RMB 410,947.20 and profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company of RMB 301,977.64 or RMB 0.33 per basic share a year ago period. Net assets per share attributable to shareholders of the listed company as of December 31, 2013 were RMB 6.42.

Operating profits and total profits were primarily attributable to the facts that (i) the Company actively expanded various innovative businesses and achieved a rapid growth in the transactions of margin financing and securities lending along with the promotion of business innovation and transformation, thus resulting in a higher return from innovative businesses; (ii) the Company accelerated the pace of transformation of proprietary trading, optimized capital allocation and effectively seized market opportunities. In particular, the Company carried out quantitative investment transactions in respect of equity investments to promote the business transformation, resulting in a respectable result; and (iii) the Group constantly speeded up the pace of group development, in which contributions from its subsidiaries increased as compared with the previous year. Weighted average return on net assets was 6.67% against 5.63% a year ago.