09:05 RADFORD CAPITAL<00901> - Results Announcement Radford Capital Investment Limited announced on 13/04/2005: (stock code: 00901 ) Year end date: 31/12/2004 Currency: HKD Auditors' Report: Unqualified (Audited ) (Audited ) Last Current Corresponding Period Period from 01/01/2004 from 01/01/2003 to 31/12/2004 to 31/12/2003 Note ($ ) ($ ) Turnover : 154,085,366 54,907,966 Profit/(Loss) from Operations : (28,229,918) (1,256,144) Finance cost : (205,757) (130,468) Share of Profit/(Loss) of Associates : N/A N/A Share of Profit/(Loss) of Jointly Controlled Entities : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI : (28,435,675) (1,386,612) % Change over Last Period : N/A % EPS/(LPS)-Basic (in dollars) : (0.0206) (0.0014) -Diluted (in dollars) : N/A N/A Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss) : N/A N/A Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items : (28,435,675) (1,386,612) Final Dividend : 0 0 per Share (Specify if with other : N/A N/A options) B/C Dates for Final Dividend : N/A Payable Date : N/A B/C Dates for (-) General Meeting : N/A Other Distribution for : N/A Current Period B/C Dates for Other Distribution : N/A Remarks: Explanatory Notes of Radford Capital Investment Limited (the "Company") The basis of presentation of the audited results is based on the audited condensed consolidated financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries for the year ended 31st December 2004 (the "Year"). - Turnover from continuing operations is as follows: 2004 2003 HK$ HK$ Proceeds from sale of investments in securities 153,036,629 53,820,898 Dividend income from investments in securities 1,048,737 1,087,068 --------------------------- 154,085,366 54,907,966 ========================== - Loss from continuing operations is as follows: 2004 2003 HK$ HK$ Loss from operations has been arrived at after charging (crediting): Auditors' remuneration 181,200 125,000 Depreciation of property, plant and equipment 114,527 98,891 Loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment 107,782 - Net unrealised holding loss on investments in unlisted securities 37,961,905 - Impairment loss on goodwill 5,217,058 - Operating lease rentals in respect of rented premise 270,288 326,598 Staff costs Wages and salaries 1,760,193 1,753,100 Pension costs 47,365 57,490 Net unrealised holding gain on investments in listed securities (25,207,137) (13,334,365) - Loss per share - Basic The calculation of basic loss per share for the Year is based on the loss for the Year of HK$28,435,675 (2003: HK$1,386,612) and on the weighted average number of 1,378,860,710 (2003: 1,018,862,137) shares in issue during the Year. For more details, please refer to the press announcement today.