1986 Q2 The Bank of

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Communications and the Nanyang Bank

were going

Hanover of the United States to

to collaborate with Manufacturers

introduce a

scheme

for managing the provident

funds of

individual enterprises.

Modern Concepts Company Ltd., with 68% of its

share capital owned

the expanded share

Hong Kong Ltd.

investment of HK$82

Subsequently, Modern

by CMSNC, acquired 61.3% of

capital of the Union Bank of

This involved an initial

million by Modern Concepts.

Concepts subscribed to 100%

of the newly issued convertible preference shares

of the Bank and increased its shareholding in the

Bank to 64.4%. 1% •

Guang Xin Enterprise Ltd., a subsidiary of the.

Guangdong International Trust and Investment (HK)

Corporation (GITIC), joined with Linton Chu and

Company of Hong Kong to form the Guang Lee

Securities Ltd.

This was the third securities

firm in Hong Kong set up by a PRC-interest

enterprise and was the first one established by a

provincial

The firm would

concentrate on share trading, fund management, sub-underwriting and debt financing through the issue of commercial paper.

enterprise.

CITIC (HK) was considering the possibility of

co-operating with other enterprises to set up a

venture capital fund for financing the transfer

of advanced technology into Hong Kong.

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