Securities (Disclosure of Interests) Daily Summaries

 

 

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 STOCK NAME : Asia Logistics                 (00862)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 CHAN KI                               ORD                    ASIA LOGISTICS TECHNOLOGIES LI-  09/12/02      272,730,000     272,900,000  D         0.074              
                                                              MITED                         

 STOCK NAME : CKI Holdings                   (01038)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 LI TZAR KUOI VICTOR                   ORD                    CHEUNG KONG INFRASTRUCTURE HOL-    /  /      1,912,109,945   1,912,109,945            0.000              
                                                              DINGS LTD                     

                                       ORD                    HUTCHISON WHAMPOA LTD              /  /      2,141,759,543   2,141,759,543            0.000              

                                       ORD                    HONGKONG ELECTRIC HOLDINGS LTD     /  /        829,750,612     829,750,612            0.000              

                                       COMMON SH              HUSKY ENERGY INC                   /  /        137,474,244     137,474,244            0.000              

                                       TRANSFERABLE WAR       HUSKY ENERGY INC                   /  /         US$205,774      US$205,774            0.000              

                                       7.00% NOTES DUE 2011   HUTCHISON WHAMPOA INT'L (01/11-    /  /       US$7,000,000    US$7,000,000            0.000              
                                                              ) LTD                         

                                       13% BONDS DUE 2010     PARTNER COMMUNICATIONS CO LTD    06/12/02    US$38,080,000   US$37,080,000  A         0.000   N16        

 STOCK NAME : Cheung Kong (Holdings)         (00001)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 LI KA SHING                           ORD                    CHEUNG KONG (HOLDINGS) LTD.      06/12/02      855,694,744     854,294,744  A        54.250   N15        

                                       ORD                    BEAUTILAND CO LTD                  /  /         15,000,000      15,000,000            0.000              

                                       ORD                    JABRIN LTD                         /  /              2,000           2,000            0.000              
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 STOCK NAME : Cheung Kong (Holdings)         (00001)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 LI KA SHING                           ORD                    KOBERT LTD                         /  /                 75              75            0.000              

                                       ORD                    TSING-YI REALTY LTD                /  /            945,000         945,000            0.000              

                                       ORD                    TOSBO LTD                          /  /                  4               4            0.000              

                                       ORD                    HUTCHISON WHAMPOA LTD              /  /      2,141,698,773   2,141,698,773            0.000              

                                       ORD                    CHEUNG KONG INFRASTRUCTURE HOL-    /  /      1,912,109,945   1,912,109,945            0.000              
                                                              DINGS LTD                     

                                       ORD                    CK LIFE SCIENCES INT'L (HOLDIN-    /  /      4,700,014,286   4,700,014,286            0.000              
                                                              GS) INC                       

 STOCK NAME : China Inv Fund                 (00612)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 YU YI PING WALLACE                    ORD                    CHINA INVESTMENT FUND COMPANY -  10/12/02          268,000               0  A         0.388              
                                                              LIMITED                       

 STOCK NAME : Esprit Holdings                (00330)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 CHHIBBER SURINDER                     ORD                    ESPRIT HOLDINGS LTD                /  /          5,000,385       5,000,385            0.000              

 WONG CHIN TZI CONNIE                  ORD                    ESPRIT HOLDINGS LTD                /  /          2,034,597       2,034,597            0.000              
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 STOCK NAME : Guoco Group                    (00053)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 KWEK LENG SAN                         ORD                    GUOCO GROUP LTD.                 09/12/02          149,120          89,120  A        20.330   N4         

 STOCK NAME : HSBC Holdings                  (00005)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 DE CROISSET CHARLES FRANCIS WIENER    ORD US$0.50            HSBC HOLDINGS PLC                11/12/02       35,822,169      35,835,169  D         0.000   N5  N6     

 STOCK NAME : Hutchison                      (00013)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 LI TZAR KUOI VICTOR                   ORD                    HUTCHISON WHAMPOA LTD.             /  /      2,141,759,543   2,141,759,543            0.000              

                                       ORD                    HONGKONG ELECTRIC HOLDINGS LTD     /  /        829,750,612     829,750,612            0.000              

                                       ORD                    CHEUNG KONG INFRASTRUCTURE HOL-    /  /      1,912,109,945   1,912,109,945            0.000              
                                                              DINGS LTD                     

                                       ORD                    TOM.COM LTD                        /  /      1,429,024,545   1,429,024,545            0.000              

                                       COMMON SH              HUSKY ENERGY INC                   /  /        137,474,244     137,474,244            0.000              

                                       TRANSFERABLE WAR       HUSKY ENERGY INC                   /  /            205,774         205,774            0.000              

                                       7.00% NOTES DUE 2011   HUTCHISON WHAMPOA INT'L (01/11-    /  /       US$7,000,000    US$7,000,000            0.000              
                                                              ) LTD                         

                                       13% BONDS DUE 2010     PARTNER COMMUNICATIONS CO LTD    06/12/02    US$38,080,000   US$37,080,000  A         0.000   N16        
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 STOCK NAME : J.I.C. Tech                    (00987)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 TADAO MURAKAMI                        ORD                    J.I.C. TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMI-    /  /                  0               0            0.000              
                                                              TED                           

                                       COMMON SH (US$)        NAM TAI ELECTRONICS INC          11/12/02          717,155         667,155  A        13.875   N4         

                                       COMMON SH (US$)        NAM TAI ELECTRONICS INC          11/12/02          667,155         717,155  D        23.700              

 STOCK NAME : Long Far Pharma                (02898)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 YEH SHU PING                          ORD                    LONG FAR PHARMACEUTICAL HOLDIN-    /  /                  0               0            0.000   N7  N8     
                                                              GS LIMITED                    

                                       ORD                    ORIENTAL CHINESE MEDICINES LTD   05/09/02           16,219               0            0.000   N7         

                                       DEFERRED SH            LONG FAR HERBAL MEDICINE MANUF-  05/09/02           16,219               0            0.000   N7         
                                                              ACTURING (HONG KONG) LTD      

 LAN DAOYING                           ORD                    LONG FAR PHARMACEUTICAL HOLDIN-    /  /                  0               0            0.000              
                                                              GS LIMITED                    

 JIAO SHAOLIANG                        ORD                    LONG FAR PHARMACEUTICAL HOLDIN-    /  /                  0               0            0.000              
                                                              GS LIMITED                    

 STOCK NAME : Mainland Hold                  (01100)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 CHAU KING NUI HELEN                   ORD                    MAINLAND HEADWEAR HOLDINGS LIM-  18/07/02           60,000         600,000  D         2.700   N9         
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 STOCK NAME : Manulife                       (00945)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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                                                                                                                                                            N19        

 STOCK NAME : PCCW                           (00008)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 LI TZAR KAI RICHARD                   ORD                    PCCW LIMITED                     10/12/02    8,703,617,359   8,703,617,359            0.000   N17        

                                       ORD                    PACIFIC CENTURY GROUP HOLDINGS-    /  /                 10              10            0.000              
                                                               LTD                          

                                       ORD                    PACIFIC CENTURY INT'L LTD          /  /                 10              10            0.000              

                                       ORD                    PACIFIC CENTURY GROUP (CAYMAN -    /  /                 10              10            0.000              
                                                              ISLANDS) LTD                  

                                       ORD                    ANGLANG INVESTMENTS LTD            /  /             50,000          50,000            0.000              

                                       ORD                    PACIFIC CENTURY REGIONAL DEVEL-    /  /      2,332,300,230   2,332,300,230            0.000              
                                                              OPMENTS LTD                   

                                       ORD                    PACIFIC CENTURY INSURANCE HOLD-    /  /        370,352,700     370,352,700            0.000              
                                                              INGS LTD                      

                                       CONV BONDS             PCCW LTD                           /  /      US$18,000,000   US$18,000,000            0.000              

                                       ORD                    PACIFIC CENTURY CYBERWORKS JAP-    /  /            609,000         609,000            0.000              
                                                              AN CO LTD                     
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 STOCK NAME : Shimao China                   (00649)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 HUI WING MAU                          ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    06/12/02      598,792,921     599,312,921  D         0.400              

                                       ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    09/12/02      598,496,921     598,792,921  D         0.395   N10        

                                       ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    10/12/02      598,182,921     598,496,921  D         0.393   N11        

                                       ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    11/12/02      597,682,921     598,182,921  D         0.395   N10        

                                       ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    11/12/02      606,404,921     597,682,921  A         0.294   N12        

                                       WAR                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    11/12/02       $4,774,112      $7,338,380            0.000   N12        

 HUI MEI MEI CAROL                     ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    06/12/02      598,792,921     599,312,921  D         0.400              

                                       ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    09/12/02      598,496,921     598,792,921  D         0.395   N10        

                                       ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    10/12/02      598,182,921     598,496,921  D         0.393   N11        

                                       ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    11/12/02      597,682,921     598,182,921  D         0.395   N10        

                                       ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    11/12/02      606,404,921     597,682,921  A         0.294   N12        

                                       WAR                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    11/12/02       $4,774,112      $7,338,380            0.000   N12        

 HUI SAI TAN JASON                     ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    06/12/02      598,792,921     599,312,921  D         0.400              

                                       ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    09/12/02      598,496,921     598,792,921  D         0.395   N10        

                                       ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    10/12/02      598,182,921     598,496,921  D         0.393   N11        

                                       ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    11/12/02      597,682,921     598,182,921  D         0.395   N10        

                                       ORD                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    11/12/02      606,404,921     597,682,921  A         0.294   N12        
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 STOCK NAME : Shimao China                   (00649)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 HUI SAI TAN JASON                     WAR                    SHIMAO CHINA HOLDINGS LIMITED    11/12/02       $4,774,112      $7,338,380            0.000   N12        

 STOCK NAME : Tak Shun Tech                  (01228)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 YEUNG KWONG LUN                       ORD                    TAK SHUN TECHNOLOGY GROUP LIMI-    /  /                  0               0            0.000              
                                                              TED                           

 STOCK NAME : Techtronic Ind                 (00669)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 CHAN KIN WAH                          ORD                    TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES CO. LTD.   03/12/02        1,080,000       1,200,000  D         7.220              

                                       ORD                    TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES CO. LTD.   04/12/02        1,060,000       1,080,000  D         7.300              

 STOCK NAME : Yip's Chemical                 (00408)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 TING HON YAM                          ORD                    YIP'S CHEMICAL HOLDINGS LIMITE-    /  /                  0               0            0.000              
                                                              D                             

 STOCK NAME : Yue Yuen Ind.                  (00551)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 LI I NAN                              ORD                    YUE YUEN INDUSTRIAL (HOLDINGS)-  10/12/02        1,466,666               0  A         6.350   N4         
                                                               LTD.                         

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NOTES


N1     Scrip Dividend

N2     Due to a reorganization of shareholding.

N3     Date of transaction: 06/12/2002 - 11/12/2002

N4     Exercise of share options

N5     Disposal by the Trustee of HSBC Holdings General Employee Benefit
       Trust.

N6     Consideration per share: 13 HSBC Ordinary Shares of US$0.50 each for
                                each CCF S.A. of Euro5 each

N7     Revised

N8     The previous SDI Notice for Miss Yeh Shu Ping ("Miss Yeh) dated
       6th September 2002, Miss Yeh disclosed that she is interested in
       72,985,500 shares in Long Far Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited but in
       fact she is not deemed to be so interested for the fact that such
       shares were registered in the name of Oriental Chinese Medicines
       Limited of which Ms Yeh does not have control over the directors and
       does not control one-third or more of the voting power at general
       meetings.

N9     Disposals were made from 18/07/2002 to 03/09/02 at prices ranging
       from $2.65 to $2.75 per share.

N10    Consideration per unit: $0.39 - $0.40

N11    Consideration per unit: $0.385 - $0.400

N12    Perfect Zone International Limited exercised HK$2,564,268.00 of
       warrants for 8,722,000 ordinary shares of Shimao China Holdings
       Limited at an exercise price of HK$0.294 on 11th December 2002.  In
       this regards, 8,722,000 ordinary shares of HK$0.10 each of
       Shimao China Holdings Limited will be issued to Perfect Zone
       International Limited in respect thereof.

N13    Options granted by CCF S.A. ("CCF") which, following the success of
       the offer for CCF, have vested.  When these options are exercised the
       CCF shares issued will be exchangeable in the same ratio as for the
       acquisition of CCF - 13 HSBC Holdings plc Ordinary Shares of US$0.50
       each for 1 CCF share.

N14    Exercise price was amended from HK$0.348 to HK$0.375 on 6th December,
       2002.

N15    Acquisitions were made from 6/12/2002 to 12/12/2002 at prices ranging
       from $53.25 to $55.25 per share.

N16    Total Consideration: US$1,134,388.89

N17    Reference is made to a share charge agreement dated 14 January 2002 in
       which Pacific Century Regional Developments Limited ("PCRD") assigned
       and transferred certain shares of the Company by way of first legal
       mortgage to a security trustee ("Security Trustee") for and on behalf
       of the holders of the 3% secured redeemable exchangeable bonds due
       2006 to 2007.  The number of shares of the Company so assigned and
       transferred was reduced to 428,109,074 on 10 December, 2002.  Pursuant
       to the share charge agreement, voting rights in respect of the shares
       of the Company assigned and transferred to the Security Trustee will
       be exercised in accordance with the instructions of PCRD, provided
       that the rights or position of the Security Trustee are not affected
       as described in that agreement.

N18    SECURITIES (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) DAILY SUMMARIES
       SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

       Stock Name: Manulife Financial Corporation (stock code: 945)
       *ISC as at 06/12/02 : 463,810,325

       The Securities and Futures Commission has granted Manulife Financial
       Corporation ("MFC") a partial exemption from compliance with the
       Securities (Disclosure of Interests) Ordinance pursuant to guidelines
       published under section 2A of the Ordinance.  Under the partial
       exemption, MFC is not required to prepare registers, maintain records
       or file, and MFC's corporate insiders are not required to file, with
       Hong Kong regulatory authorities disclosure of interest reports
       pursuant to the Ordinance on the condition that MFC will file with
       the SEHK disclosures of interests made in Canada and the U.S. where
       it maintains primary listings.

       1.  Under Canadian law, 10% shareholders of MFC have to file reports
           to the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC").  Reports made by 10%
           shareholders, if any, can be found in OSC website www.sedar.com.
           MFC has agreed to monitor the OSC Weekly Bulletin and Insider
           Early Warning Report Press Releases every two weeks and if any
           reports by or concerning 10% shareholders and filed, MFC will
           provide a hard copy to the SEHK for inspection by the Hong Kong
           public.  So far, the SEHK has not received any such reports from
           MFC.
    
       2.  Under U.S. law, 5% shareholders of MFC have to file reports to
           the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") pursuant to
           Schedule 13G/13D of the Securities and Exchange Act 1934 of the
           United States.  Up-to-date reports made by 5% shareholders, if
           any, can be found in SEC website at www.sec.gov.  MFC has agreed
           to monitor the SEC website every two weeks and if any reports on
           5% shareholders are filed, MFC will provide a hard copy to the
           SEHK for inspection by the Hong Kong public.  So far, the SEHK
           has not received any such reports from MFC.

       3.  Hard copies of filings or reports provided by MFC under paragraphs
           1 and 2 above (if any) are available for inspection at the SEHK's
           office at 11/F., One International Finance Centre, 1 Harbour View
           Street, Central, Hong Kong, and upon request in writing to MFC at
           MFC's office at Manulife Plaza, The Lee Gardens, 48th Floor, 33
           Hysan Avenue, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.  For enquiries or arrange-
           ments regarding inspection at the SEHK please contact the SEHK
           SDI Unit (Mr. Chan (2840-3707) or Miss Tsui (2840-3769)).
  
       * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company
         recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might
         not promptly reflect changes caused by share placements, rights
         issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using
         these figures.

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       DIRECTORS' AND CHIEF EXECUTIVES' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT
       Stock Name: Manulife Financial Corporation (stock code: 945)
       *ISC as at 06/12/02 : 463,810,325

       The Securities and Futures Commission has granted Manulife Financial
       Corporation ("MFC") a partial exemption from compliance with the
       Securities (Disclosure of Interests) Ordinance pursuant to guidelines
       published under section 2A of the Ordinance.  Under the partial
       exemption, MFC is not required to prepare registers, maintain records
       or file, and MFC's corporate insiders are not required to file, with
       Hong Kong regulatory authorities disclosure of interest reports
       pursuant to the Ordinance on the condition that MFC will file with
       the SEHK disclosures of interests made in Canada and the U.S. where
       it maintains primary listings.

       1.  Under Canadian law, "insiders" including directors of MFC have
           to file reports to the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC")
           in Form 55 pursuant to the Ontario Securities Act.  No Form 55
           filings have been made by MFC today.
    
       2.  MFC is presently a "foreign private issuer" under U.S. law.  As
           such, no directors of MFC are required to make any disclosure of
           interests filings under the Securities Exchange Act 1934 of the
           United States.  
    
       *  ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company
          recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It
          might not promptly reflect changes caused by share placements,
          rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution
          when using these figures.