Mascotte Holdings Limited provided earnings guidance for the six months ended September 30, 2012. The company is expected to record a loss for the six months ended September 30, 2012. Based on the financial information currently available to the Group, the loss for the six months ended September 30, 2012 is mainly attributable to the finance costs; the fair value losses on derivative financial instrument; and the fair value losses (though decreased as compared to the corresponding period of 2011) in financial assets at fair value through profit or loss.