On the afternoon of Oct. 15 a delegation of Jardine Matheson, Mr. Adam Keswick, Deputy Managing Director of Jardine Matheson, Mr. Xu Liqin, Chairman of Jardine Matheson (China) Co., Ltd., and Mr. Shi Jianhao, Chief Representative of Shanghai Office of Jardine Matheson, visited Shanghai International Group (SIG).. Mr. Shen Jun, Chairman of SIG, accompanied by Mr. Zhu Zhongqun, Assistant to President of SIG, met with the delegation.

Firstly, Mr. Adam Keswick introduced that Jardine Matheson was a diversified international group based in Asia, the businesses of which covered from financial and insurance services, retail, consumer marketing development, engineering and construction, machinery manufacturing, auto trade, transportation service, real estate to catering. He said as SIG was a large comprehensive investment group with focus on financial investment Jardine Matheson was looking forward to building a long-term collaboration with SIG to seek mutual development.

Mr. Shen Jun claimed SIG boasted rich resources and investment management experiences both locally and domestically. In addition, China(Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone has recently been launched under approval and the central government has also introduced series of policies to boost the development of finance, trade and modern services, which was believed that these initiatives would bring a new wave of development opportunities for Shanghai and the whole China. He would expect that SIG and Jardine Matheson could build a strong-strong collaboration between two parties, explore huge business opportunities emerging from the economic transformation of China followed by next round of development, and achieve mutual success.

Also present were the leaders from SIG Asset Management Co., Ltd., SIG Investment and Development Co., Ltd., Investment Management Department and Administration Department.