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Annual Report 2016
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the wide investment community. In addition to the audited
financial statements of the Company, the report sets out
the Company’s operations, achievements and business
developments of the year. Management’s visions, strategic
directions and business plans for the coming year are also
clearly presented to shareholders and potential investors,
which helps assessing the Company holistically before
making necessary investment decisions.
We believe that quality and timely corporate disclosures
are crucial to protect the interest of our shareholders.
Through voluntary announcements and pursuant to the
listing rules, price-sensitive information, latest movements,
and relevant information related to the Company and/or its
subsidiaries are released as soon as they are available on
the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and also the Company’s
website. All members of investment community would be
able to access to same pieces of information at the same
time. To facilitate convenient access to the Group’s latest
information, announcements, and annual reports, etc, a
dedicated Investor Relations website (
has been set up to clearly present corporate information to
stakeholders. Performance highlights and projects summary
listed on the website are also updated periodically enabling
the market to fully evaluate the Group’s operations in Hong
Kong comprehensively.
Investors of New World Development are encouraged to raise
questions regarding the Group’s corporate announcement
and/or shareholders’ interests via phone or email. Investor
enquiries are properly logged and handled pursuant to the
Shareholders’ Communication Policy. An online enquiry form
is also set in the website to facilitate investors in different
locations communicating with the Company efficiently.
Major investor relations activities
in FY2016
The Group makes full use of opportunities
t o e s t ab l i sh f ace - t o - f ace engagemen t
with investors. With the participation of
the Board and senior management, press
conferences followed by analysts’ briefings
a re o rg a n i s e d o n t h e d a t e o f re s u l t s
a nnoun c emen t t o f u r t he r e x p l a i n t he
Group’s financial positions. Feedbacks from
the investment community are directly
reverted to the management to promote
two-way communications between the
Board and the investors.
Besides, conference calls, one-on-one
meetings, small group meetings, investor
conference, luncheons as-well-as non-deal
roadshows are often regularly organised by
the Investor Relations team to discuss into
details the Group’s latest developments
and future business plans with institutional
investors and sector analysts. Currently, New
World Development is covered by a group of
property analysts from various international
investment banks. Research reports and
company updates are published frequently,
being one of the most informative and
resourceful references supporting one’s
investment judgements.
In addition to meetings, property tours to the
Group’s major projects are organised regularly
to strengthen market’s understanding to
our property development and investment
businesses. Notable improvements in product
quality, project management and landscaping,
which support positive valuations, are widely
