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Company Background

BOC International Holdings Limited (BOCI), which specializes in investment banking, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank of China Ltd. (BOC). The Predecessor of BOCI is China Development Finance Company (HK) Limited (CDFC), which started its investment banking business in 1979. In 1998, Bank of China strategically restructured its overseas investment banking institutions and BOC International Holdings Limited was incorporated in Hong Kong as Bank of China's investment banking arm. BOCI was established against the backdrop of China's economic reform and open-door policy and has continued to flourish along with the rapid economic growth of China. With an in-depth local knowledge of the China and an international perspective on global markets, BOCI is an expert in the China capital market business.

Business Activities

BOCI has created an organization framework with an effective integrated management system. BOCI has subsidiaries in New York, London, Hong Kong and Singapore, and a sales network covering most major Chinese cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chongqing. With a team of seasoned financial professionals, a broad institutional and retail sales network and a global management operation, BOCI is well-positioned to offer its clients a wide range of investment banking services, including securities underwriting, mergers & acquisitions, financial advisory, equity sales & trading, investment research, equity derivatives, fixed income, asset management and private equity investments. We have restructured and improved our traditional investment banking operations, enhanced our corporate governance framework and embraced a new culture of "client focus, teamwork, commitment, innovation and integrity".