Brief introduction of Dah Sing Bank in Hong Kong

Dah Sing Finance is the holding company of the Group's life insurance and comprehensive insurance business, and also the major shareholder of Dah Sing Bank Group Limited. Dah Sing Bank Group holds two subsidiaries engaged in banking business (Dah Sing Bank and Bank of Feng Ming), a securities trading company and a joint venture company engaged in offshore private banking business with Singapore Bank.

The group expanded rapidly. On June 30, 2006, the total assets of the Group exceeded HK$ 99 billion. Daxin Group has become one of the pioneers of medium-sized financial service institutions in Hong Kong in the fields of personal banking, SME financing and bank life insurance. The group's innovative and enterprising culture is the cornerstone of business growth.

In 2006, Fitch International and Moody's gave Dah Sing Bank, a major banking subsidiary of the Group, a long-term credit rating of A and A3 respectively.