Cosmopolitan International Holdings Ltd. provided earnings guidance for the six months ended September 30, 2012. For the period, the group is expected to record a substantial decrease in the unaudited consolidated profit as compared to the unaudited consolidated profit of HKD 582,710,000 attained for the six months ended 30 September 2011. The expected substantial decrease in the unaudited consolidated profit for the period is mainly due to the fact that in the comparative interim period in 2011, a profit of HKD 585,501,000 had been recorded from share of results of jointly controlled entities derived from certain disposal transaction, which was one-off in nature.