t6pr.com - Hantec Investment Holdings Limited (111)

Hong Kong, August 19, 2005 - Hantec International Limited ("HIL") today announces the promotion of Mr Patrick Law Ming-lap to Associate Director, Research Department of the forex arm. Mr Law's key responsibilities will involve foreign exchange option products, on which he will develop an array of technical analyses and investment strategies for the Group's clients.

With more than 20 years' experience in financial investments and forex trading in Hong Kong, Mr Law brings to Hantec his in-depth knowledge of the forex industry and technical competence in a full range of currency derivatives. He comes to Hantec from Citibank Hong Kong where he served as Assistant Vice President of the Treasury Department before his departure. Mr Law was with several banks before his tenure at Citibank.

"Mr Law's wealth of experience will complement our plan to expand further in the increasingly active forex market of Hong Kong," said Mr Sze Chong Hoi, Executive Director & Deputy General Manager (Forex and Bullion) of Hantec Group. "We will continue to enhance our core competences of serving sophisticated and institutional forex investors by offering our clients access to top-quality research reports and investment insights."

HIL was one of the first licensed traders authorized for leveraged forex and currency option trading after the enactment of the Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading Ordinance in 1994, and the first non-bank financial institution to provide a full range of leveraged forex trading services. The Group is currently one of the largest non-bank forex investment services providers in Hong Kong.

About Hantec Group
Founded in 1990 by Chairman Tang Yu Lap together with a number of financial experts and banking professionals, Hantec Group offers integrated comprehensive financial and investment services including leveraged forex trading, securities trading, financial advisory services, fund management, commodities and futures trading, asset management, corporate finance, personal financial services and affinity credit card. The Group is headed by its listed vehicle in Hong Kong, Hantec Investment Holdings Limited (HKEx: 111). It now operates 3 branches and 7 personal financial services centers locally as well as 4 subsidiaries and associated companies in New Zealand, Japan, Switzerland and Taiwan, and 5 representative offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Wenzhou, Taipei and Paris.

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