In 20061February, CITIC International Asset Management Company successfully introduced three shareholders from Japan, Asia and the Middle East with different backgrounds and strengths. After the capital increase, the company's share capital reached HK$ 2.5 billion. Diversified overseas shareholders and backgrounds provide a broader business network and international vision for the company's business development, and provide investors with business opportunities for consulting, financing, capital and asset management and the development of different markets in China. At the same time, the execution, operation and management capabilities of customers and cooperative enterprises will be upgraded to the international level, and enterprises will be promoted to the international capital market.
In April 2008, CITIC International Asset Management successfully acquired a listed company (Hong Kong Stock Exchange #378), which will provide a listing platform for CITIC International Asset Management to accelerate its business expansion.
As of 20091February, the company * * * has more than 40 investment-related professionals working in the Hong Kong headquarters and several domestic offices (subsidiaries in Beijing, Shenzhen and Tianjin).