Symphony Holdings Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Symphony Holdings' CEO is Tony Cheng, appointed in Sep 2015, has a tenure of 8.67 years. total yearly compensation is HK$2.62M, comprised of 91.7% salary and 8.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 43.58% of the company’s shares, worth HK$1.02B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.3 years and 9.9 years respectively.

Key information

Tony Cheng

Chief executive officer

HK$2.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	91.7%
CEO tenure	8.7yrs
CEO ownership	43.6%
Management average tenure	6.3yrs
Board average tenure	9.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Is Symphony Holdings (HKG:1223) Using Too Much Debt?

May 20

How Many Symphony Holdings Limited (HKG:1223) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?

Feb 18

Introducing Symphony Holdings (HKG:1223), A Stock That Climbed 16% In The Last Five Years

Jan 14

A Look At Symphony Holdings' (HKG:1223) CEO Remuneration

Dec 10

Is Symphony Holdings Limited (HKG:1223) Popular Amongst Insiders?

Nov 19

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Tony Cheng's remuneration changed compared to Symphony Holdings's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	n/a	n/a	-HK$206m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-HK$186m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-HK$166m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	-HK$126m
Dec 31 2022	HK$3m	HK$2m	-HK$85m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	-HK$30m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	HK$26m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	HK$26m
Dec 31 2021	HK$3m	HK$2m	HK$27m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	-HK$15m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	-HK$56m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	-HK$136m
Dec 31 2020	HK$2m	HK$2m	-HK$216m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-HK$175m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	-HK$134m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	-HK$31m
Dec 31 2019	HK$3m	HK$2m	HK$72m
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	HK$97m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	HK$123m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	HK$121m
Dec 31 2018	HK$3m	HK$2m	HK$118m
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	HK$78m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	HK$38m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	HK$40m
Dec 31 2017	HK$2m	HK$2m	HK$41m

Compensation vs Market: Tony's total compensation ($USD334.88K) is about average for companies of similar size in the Hong Kong market ($USD423.70K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Tony's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Tony Cheng (59 yo)

8.7yrs

Tenure

HK$2,618,000

Compensation

Mr. Tun Nei Cheng also known as Tony. has served as the Chief Executive Officer at Symphony Holdings Limited since September 30, 2015. He served as an Executive Director at Lamtex Holdings Limited from Mar...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Tun Nei Cheng	Chairman & CEO	8.7yrs	HK$2.62m	43.58% HK$ 1.0b
Kar Lee Chan	COO & Executive Director	9.5yrs	HK$2.15m	0.37% HK$ 8.7m
Cheung Ming Lee	Head of Real Estate Division & Executive Director	9.7yrs	HK$1.94m	3.13% HK$ 73.5m
Chun-Yeung Chan	Financial Controller	3.9yrs	no data	no data
Simon Goodfellow	Chief Commercial Officer of SKINS	no data	no data	no data
Toshiya Shimada	Chief Strategy Officer of SYM ITO Sales & Distribution Company Limited	3.3yrs	no data	no data
Sik Wai Tam	Company Secretary	1.2yrs	no data	no data

6.3yrs

Average Tenure

51yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 1223's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.3 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Tun Nei Cheng	Chairman & CEO	9.4yrs	HK$2.62m	43.58% HK$ 1.0b
Kar Lee Chan	COO & Executive Director	10.3yrs	HK$2.15m	0.37% HK$ 8.7m
Cheung Ming Lee	Head of Real Estate Division & Executive Director	5.3yrs	HK$1.94m	3.13% HK$ 73.5m
Wang Kei Wah	Independent Non-Executive Director	10.5yrs	HK$170.00k	no data
Yu Chun Chow	Independent Non-Executive Director	9.4yrs	HK$170.00k	no data
Pui Kay Shum	Independent Non-Executive Director	10.5yrs	HK$160.00k	0.34% HK$ 7.9m

9.9yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 1223's board of directors are considered experienced (9.9 years average tenure).

Symphony Holdings Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Symphony Holdings Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jun 28, 2024

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$858k worth of stock

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$2.8m worth of stock

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$2.7m worth of stock

COO & Executive Director recently bought HK$261k worth of stock

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$170k worth of stock

Recent updates

Symphony Holdings Limited Proposes Final Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2023

Full year 2023 earnings released: HK$0.069 loss per share (vs HK$0.029 loss in FY 2022)

Symphony Holdings Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jun 28, 2024

Symphony Holdings Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Mar 28, 2024

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$858k worth of stock

Symphony Holdings Limited (SEHK:1223) entered into share sale and purchase agreement to acquire additional 25% stake in SYM ITO Sales & Distribution Company Limited from ITOCHU Textile Prominent (Asia) Limited for HKD 7.8 million.

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$2.8m worth of stock

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$2.7m worth of stock

First half 2023 earnings released: HK$0.029 loss per share (vs HK$0.002 loss in 1H 2022)

COO & Executive Director recently bought HK$261k worth of stock

Symphony Holdings Limited Approves Final Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2022

Full year 2022 earnings released: HK$0.029 loss per share (vs HK$0.012 profit in FY 2021)

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$170k worth of stock

Insufficient new directors

First half 2022 earnings released: HK$0.002 loss per share (vs HK$0.002 loss in 1H 2021)

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$21m worth of stock

First half 2022 earnings released: HK$0.002 loss per share (vs HK$0.001 profit in 1H 2021)

Symphony Holdings Limited Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2022

Symphony Holdings Limited to Report First Half, 2022 Results on Aug 31, 2022

Yeung King Hang Resigns as Company Secretary of Symphony Holdings Limited

Symphony Holdings Limited Approves Final Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2021

Insufficient new directors

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS: HK$0.012 (vs HK$0.073 loss in FY 2020)

Insufficient new directors

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$1.2m worth of stock

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS HK$0.001 (vs HK$0.056 loss in 1H 2020)

Shunten International (Holdings) Limited (SEHK:932) completed the acquisition of 43.1% stake in Supremium Bio-Technology Limited from Symphony Holdings Limited (SEHK:1223).

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS HK$0.001 (vs HK$0.056 loss in 1H 2020)

Symphony Holdings Limited Provides Unaudited Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2021

Shunten International (Holdings) Limited (SEHK:932) signed an agreement to acquire 43.1% stake in Supremium Bio-Technology Limited from Symphony Holdings Limited (SEHK:1223) for HKD 74.9 million.

Is Symphony Holdings (HKG:1223) Using Too Much Debt?

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$2.5m worth of stock

Full year 2020 earnings released: HK$0.073 loss per share (vs HK$0.024 profit in FY 2019)

Symphony Holdings Limited Proposes Final Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2020

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$2.5m worth of stock

Full year 2020 earnings released: HK$0.073 loss per share (vs HK$0.024 profit in FY 2019)

Symphony Holdings Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Mar 26, 2021

How Many Symphony Holdings Limited (HKG:1223) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?

New 90-day high: HK$0.93

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$1.7m worth of stock

Introducing Symphony Holdings (HKG:1223), A Stock That Climbed 16% In The Last Five Years

Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$1.2m worth of stock

New 90-day low: HK$0.84

A Look At Symphony Holdings' (HKG:1223) CEO Remuneration

Symphony Holdings Limited and ITOCHU Corporation and its Subsidiary Entered into a Joint Venture Agreement

Is Symphony Holdings Limited (HKG:1223) Popular Amongst Insiders?

Insider recently sold HK$28m worth of stock

New 90-day high: HK$0.95

First half earnings released

New 90-day high: HK$0.91

First half earnings released

Symphony Holdings Limited to Report First Half, 2020 Results on Aug 31, 2020

New 90-day low - HK$0.85

CEO Compensation Analysis

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