[ET Net News Agency, 23 July 2018] Haitong Securities (06837) said its preliminary
profit attributable to shareholders for the first half year of 2018 dropped 24.64%
year-on-year to RMB3.032 billion.
Basic earnings per share were RMB0.26.
Operating income amounted to RMB10.962 billion, a decrease of 14.43% from a year
earlier.
In the first half of 2018, Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index decreased by 14% and
Shenzhen Stock Exchange Component Index decreased by 15%. The group said it maintained
stable operations in all of its business lines with sound assets structure and strong
liquidity. (SC)