About TPSITICO

Shareholder Introduction

SIG

Shanghai International Group Co., Ltd. ("SIG") (www.sigchina.com) was founded on April 20, 2000. It has a registered capital of RMB 10.56 billion. SIG’s business operations cover three sectors, i.e. investment holding, capital operation and state-owned asset management. Authorized by the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government, SIG is engaged in capital operation, asset management, and financial research, social and economic consulting services, etc. with an emphasis on financial industry. Under SIG, there are a number of proprietary famous financial institutions (e.g. Shanghai International Trust Co., Ltd., Shanghai Securities Co., Ltd., China International Fund Management Co., Ltd., Hua An Fund Management Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Daiwa SMBC-SIG Investment Consulting Co., Ltd.), more than 10 shared financial enterprises (e.g. Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co., Ltd., Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank, Bank of Shanghai and Guotai Junan Securities Co., Ltd.) and other industrial assets.

SIG’s development objective is to strive for a comprehensive financial holding group that is focused on the financial industry, involves itself in multiple financial sectors (e.g. trust, fund, etc) and has its famous brands and features and play its important role as a state-owned large financial group in the implementation of Shanghai’s social and economic development strategies and the building of Shanghai into an international financial center.

During years of business development, SIG has established and maintained extensive contacts and cooperation relationships with overseas economic organizations. SIG is aggressively facilitating the forward-looking and innovative research on the financial sectors and carrying out the cultivation and reservation of financial talents at different levels while actively making financial investments and improving operational practices.