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(Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) (Stock Code: 583)


CESSATION OF ROLE AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER


The Board would like to announce that, following completion of the Company's disposal of its media assets on 5 April 2016, Mr. Hu Yee Cheng, Robin has ceased to be the chief executive officer of the Company.


Mr. Hu has confirmed that he has no disagreement with the Board and there are no matters in relation to the cessation of his role as chief executive officer that need to be brought to the attention of the Company's shareholders.


The Board would like to take this opportunity to express its thanks and appreciation to Mr. Hu for his contribution to the Company during his tenure of office.


The Board will make further announcement relating to changes to the Company's senior management team in due course.


For and on behalf of the Board of

SCMP Group Limited David J. Pang

Chairman


Hong Kong, 12 April 2016

As at the date hereof, the Board comprises: Non-executive Directors

Dr. David J. Pang (Chairman) and Tan Sri Dr. Khoo Kay Peng


Independent Non-executive Directors

Dr. Fred Hu Zu Liu, Dr. the Hon. Sir David Li Kwok Po and Mr. Wong Kai Man


Executive Director

Ms. Kuok Hui Kwong


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