Jan 19 (Reuters) - Huarong International Financial
Holdings Ltd 0993.HK :
* UPDATES ON LEGAL PROCEEDINGS COMMENCED BY TAIPING TRUSTEES
AGAINST CO AS WELL AS ITS SUBSIDIARIES
* CO RECENTLY BECOME AWARE FROM PUBLIC SEARCHES THAT TAIPING
TRUSTEES COMMENCED LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IN COURTS ON 22 DEC
* TAIPING TRUSTEES SEEKS PAYMENT OF UNQUANTIFIED SUMS WHICH
IT
ALLEGES ARE DUE AND UNPAID UNDER LPA
* TAIPING TRUSTEES ALLEGES, AGAINST HUARONG AM & CO
RESPECTIVELY,
BREACHES OF DEED OF UNDERTAKING & OF COMFORT LETTER
* CO, HUARONG AM AND VALLEY STONE WILL TAKE ALL LEGAL
MEASURES TO
DEFEND AFOREMENTIONED CLAIMS
* BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSIDERS THAT CLAIMS WILL HAVE NO
MATERIAL
IMPACT ON GROUP'S NORMAL BUSINESS AND OPERATION
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