09:51 RADFORD CAPITAL<00901> - Announcement (1) The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited takes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, makes no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaims any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement. RADFORD CAPITAL INVESTMENT LIMITED (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) (Stock Code: 901) New Issue of Shares SUMMARY On 26th January, 2005, the Company entered into the Agreement with the Subscriber whereby, conditionally, the Subscriber agreed to subscribe for and the Company agreed to issue and allot 500,000,000 Subscription Shares at HK$0.0328 per Subscription Share. The Agreement and the issue and allotment of the Subscription Shares pursuant to the terms of the Agreement are subject to the approval by shareholders of the Company at an extraordinary general meeting. A circular containing, amongst other things, further details of the Agreement and a notice convening the extraordinary general meeting for approving the Agreement and the issue and allotment of the Subscription Shares pursuant to the terms of the Agreement will be dispatched to the Shareholders as soon as practicable. The Agreement Date: 26th January, 2005 Parties: Success Future Limited, the Subscriber, as investor and the Company Subscription Shares: 500,000,000 new Shares Subscription Price: HK$16,400,000 in aggregate representing HK$0.0328 per Subscription Share The Subscription Price, which was determined after the close of market of 26th January, 2005, represents a premium of 34.43% to the average closing price of the Shares of $0.0244 on the Stock Exchange from 20th January, 2005 to 26th January, 2005, being the five trading days immediately preceding and including the date of this announcement and a premium of 42.61% to the closing price of the Shares on the Stock Exchange of HK$0.023 on 26th January, 2005, the trading day before the date of the Agreement. The 500,000,000 Subscription Shares represent 22.08% of the issued share capital of the Company on the date of this announcement and 18.08% of the issued share capital of the Company, as enlarged by the issue of the Subscription Shares (assuming no further shares are issued by the Company from the date hereof until Completion of the Subscription). Completion of the Agreement is conditional upon (i) the Listing Committee of the Stock Exchange granting listing of and permission to deal in the Subscription Shares and (ii) the Agreement and the issue and allotment of the Subscription Shares pursuant to the terms of the Agreement being approved by shareholders of the Company at an extraordinary general meeting. If the conditions are not fulfilled by 31st March, 2005, the Agreement shall terminate and the parties shall have no further claims against each other, save for antecedent breaches. Application will be made to the Listing Committee of the Stock Exchange for the listing of and permission to deal in the Subscription Shares. To the best of the Directors' knowledge information and belief having made all reasonable enquiries, the Subscriber and its beneficial owner, Mr. Au Yeung are not Connected Persons (as such term is defined in the Listing Rules) or related to Connected Persons (as such term is defined in the Listing Rules) of the Company. Mr. Au Yeung and the Subscriber do not have any present intention to appoint any representative to the board of directors of the Company or to take part in the management of the Company. As at the date of this announcement, the Subscriber and Mr. Au Yeung do not hold any Shares. Based on the register maintained by the Company under the Securities and Futures Ordinance as at the date of this Announcement, the shareholding of the Company before and after the issue of the Subscription Shares is as follows:- Shareholding structure of the Company