LUZHENG FUTURES Company Limited announced that based on information available to the company and the preliminary assessment on the unaudited consolidated management accounts of the Group for the year ended 31 December 2021, the group is expected to record an increase of approximately 250% to 270% in net profit attributable to the Shareholders for the year ended 31 December 2021 as compared to the corresponding period in 2020. Based on the information currently available, the Board believes that the growth of profits is mainly due to the following factors: in 2021, the futures market in China maintained a favourable development trend, commodity prices fluctuated sharply and investors' trading activity increased. The Company seized market opportunities, adhered to the policies formulated at the beginning of the year, expanded the network layout, accelerated the construction of marketing and service teams, strived to improve various service capabilities, stimulated business synergy potential and vitality, and actively developed institutional and industrial customers, which led to a significant increase in revenue from brokerage and risk management businesses.

As a result, the Company's operating results grew rapidly and achieved the best performance in the company's history.