LEE KEE HOLDINGS LIMITED Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.
(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)
(Stock code: 637)This announcement is made by Lee Kee Holdings Limited ("Company", together with its subsidiaries, "Group") pursuant to Rule 13.09(2)(a) of the Rules (the "Listing Rules") Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and the Inside Information Provisions (as defined in the Listing Rules) under Part XIVA of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Chapter 571 of the Laws of Hong Kong) (the "SFO"), aiming to provide to the shareholders information about the development of the Group's futures brokerage service.
The board of directors (the "Board") of the Company is pleased to announce that Horizon Commodities and Futures Company Limited ("HCF", an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company which has been licensed to carry out Type 2 (dealing in futures contracts) regulated activity under the Securities and Futures Ordinance in February 2015) has been approved as an Exchange Participant of Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited ("HKFE") with trading rights of HKFE and Clearing Participant of HKFE Clearing Corporation Limited to be effective from 22nd January 2016. The Board believes that the new status could enhance HCF's competitiveness in trading products on HKFE.
The Group is principally engaged in sourcing and distribution of non-ferrous metals, electroplating chemicals, precious metals and stainless steel and providing related value-added solutions to customers in Greater China and ASEAN.
As at the date of this announcement, the Directors of the Company are Mr. CHAN Pak Chung, Ms. CHAN Yuen Shan, Clara, Ms. MA Siu Tao, Mr. CHUNG Wai Kwok, Jimmy*, Mr. HU Wai Kwok* and Mr. HO Kwai Ching, Mark*.
By Order of the Board CHAN Pak Chung Chairman
Hong Kong, 15th January 2016
* Independent non-executive Directors
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