10:37 MAGNUM INT'L<00305>-Announcement&Resumption of Trading (2) The Capital Reduction and increase in authorised share capital The Directors propose to implement the Capital Reduction which will involve (i) the reduction of the par value of each Share in issue from HK$0.10 to HK$0.001 by cancelling the paid up capital to the extent of HK$0.099 on each Share in issue on the date upon which the Capital Reduction becoming effective, such that the par value of each Share will be reduced to HK$0.001 and the issued share capital of the Company of approximately HK$61,502,418 shall be reduced by approximately HK$60,887,394 to approximately HK$615,024; and (ii) the transfer of the credit arising from the cancellation of paid up capital to the contributed surplus account of the Company. Capital Reduction Completion is subject to the conditions as set out in the paragraph headed ``Conditions of the Capital Reduction'' under the section headed ``IV. The Capital Reduction and increase in authorised share capital'' below. The Directors also propose to seek the approval from Shareholders at the SGM to increase the authorised share capital from HK$100,000,000 to HK$1,000,000,000 by the creation of an additional 900,000,000,000 new ordinary shares of HK$0.001 each, such new shares, if issued, shall rank pari passu in all respects upon Capital Reduction Completion with the existing issued shares of new par value of HK$0.001. The effectiveness of the increase in the authorised share capital will be conditional upon Capital Reduction Completion. The Compromise Deed On 8 April 2005, the Company, MGL and Unichina entered into the Compromise Deed, pursuant to which, the Company, MGL and Unichina have agreed that the Shareholder's Loan shall be fully settled in the following manner: (i) as to HK$35 million payable by Unichina, on behalf of the Company, upon the Subscription Completion to MGL as directed by the Company in writing; (ii) as to the Balance Shareholder's Loan (being approximately HK$65.8 million as at 8 April 2005) by issuance of the Secured Promissory Note which is repayable after 12 months upon the date of its issuance and to be secured by (a) the grant of the Property Charges in favour of MGL over the Properties (including six commercial units, one residential unit and two car parking spaces) by each of the Property Owners; and (b) the grant of the Share Mortgages in favour of MGL over all of the issued shares in each of the Property Owners; and (iii) as to HK$15.6 million by issuance of the Unsecured Promissory Note to MGL which is repayable after six months from the date of its issuance and is unsecured. Pursuant to the Compromise Deed, Unichina has also agreed to take relevant steps as set out in the Compromise Deed to facilitate the repayment of the Shareholder's Loan by the Company (details of which are set out under the section headed ``V. The Compromise Deed'' of this announcement). The Compromise Deed is conditional upon certain conditions as set out in the paragraph headed ``Conditions of the Compromise Deed'' under the section headed ``V. The Compromise Deed'' below. The Subscription Agreement On 8 April 2005, the Company, Unichina and MCB entered into the Subscription Agreement, pursuant to which, the Company has agreed to issue and Unichina has agreed to subscribe for the Convertible Bond with a face value of HK$35 million. Assuming exercise in full of the conversion rights attaching to the Convertible Bond at the conversion price of HK$0.04735 per Share, a total number of 739,176,346 Shares will be issued. The conversion price of HK$0.04735 per Share is equivalent to the share offer price under the Share Offer. The Company intends to apply the net proceeds from the issuance of the Convertible Bond for repayment of part of the Shareholder's Loan as agreed under the Compromise Deed. The Subscription Agreement is conditional upon certain conditions as set out in the paragraph headed ``Conditions of the Subscription Agreement'' under the section headed ``VI. The Subscription Agreement'' below.