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I. History Date : 2008- 8
2002/01/31
International Bills Finance Corp., Concourse Securities Co., Ltd., and Grand Orient Securities Corp. held extraordinary general meetings where their shareholders approved the establishment of Waterland Financial Holding Co., Ltd. via a share swap.
2002/02/08
WFH's initiation secured Ministry of Finance approval.
2002/03/26
WFH's initiation secured Ministry of Economic Affairs approval; WFH shares became available for trading while International Bills Finance Corp. shares were delisted.
2002/10/18
WFH units Concourse Securities Co., Ltd., Grand Orient Securities Corp., and International Bills Union Securities Co., Ltd. undertook a merger. International Bills Union Securities was the surviving entity, which was renamed "Waterland Securities Co., Ltd."
2004/07/09
Waterland Venture Capital Co., Ltd. was formed with paid-in capital of NT$500 million.
2005/06/29
The annual general meeting elected the Company's Second-term Board of Directors and Supervisors
2005/07/20
The board appointed Hsin Li Investment Co., Ltd. (later renamed Nice Commercial Mortgage Corp.) chairperson, which in turn assigned its representative Victor Wei-chi Liu to take up the post.
2005/08/12
The board appointed Ming-jen Chen president
2006/06/09
Waterland Securities Co., Ltd. conducted a capital reduction of NT$ 1,869,210,700 to NT$ 8,270,789,300
2007/04/16
President of WFH, Mr. Ming-jen Chen, resigned.
2007/05/25
The board of directors appointed Mr. Harvey Liu President of WFH.



2007/12/06
Taiwan Cooperative Bank and Mega International Commercial Bank sold their WFH holdings through an auction on the Taiwan Stock Exchange. As the sales exceeded 50% of their holdings when they were elected WFH directors, their board seats were automatically revoked in accordance with Article 197 of the Company Law.
2008/06/27
The annual general meeting elected the Company's Third-term Board of Directors and Supervisors.
2008/07/10
The newly formed board elected Hungmen Enterprise Co. chairperson. Mr. Steven Hung was appointed its representative to perform the duty.
II. Organizational Chart Date : 2008- 07

 

III. Directors and Supervisors Date : 2008- 10

Position

Name

Entity Represented

Academic Attainment

Experience

Chairman

Steven Hung

Hungmen Enterprise Co.

Dept. of Law, National Taiwan University

Director, Taiwan Asset Management Corporation Director, China Steel Corporation

Director

Yang-kang Chen

Hengsing Development Co., Ltd.

Dept. of Economics, National Taiwan University

Chairman, San Yi Investment Advisory Co., Ltd.

Director

Ding Yu-Jia

Hengsing Development Co., Ltd.

Ph.D. in Economics, Indiana University

Chairman, Waterland Securities Co., Ltd

Director

Xiao Yong Cong

Hengsing Development Co., Ltd.

Master of International Finance, University of California, Berkeley

Director, International Bills Finance Corp.

Director

Victor Wei-Chi Liu

Nice Commercial Mortgage Corp.

Ph.D., Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Chairman, International Bills Finance Corp

Director

James Y.L. Wei

Tsu-Tong International Development Corp.

Master Degree of Law, National Taiwan University

Partner, Chen Lin & Wei Law Offices

Director

Charlene Tsai

HUA-KANG INTERNATIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP.

Chinese Culture University Department of Law

NICE GROUP HEADQUARTERS Manager Administration & Legal Department

Director

Ye Wen Zhong

TECO International Investment Co., Ltd

Dept. of Business Administration,
Boston University

Director of Finance,
TECO Electric & Machinery Co., Ltd.

Independent Director

David Yang

-

Juris Doctor, University of Florida

Senior Partner, Baker & McKenzie Professor of Law,Soochow University Law School

Independent Director

James Lee

-

Dept. of Law, National Taiwan University

Chairman, Fortune Information System, Co., Ltd

Independent Director

Yeong-chyan Wu

-

Ph.D. in law, University of Washington

Professor of Law, SHU
Dean of School of Lifelong Learning, SHU

Supervisor

Guo Ming Hui

Shan Yue Enterprise Co., Ltd.

Dept. of Economics,
National Taiwan University

Manager of Business Department,
Hua Nan Bank

Supervisor

Zi-qiang Wang

NICE INVESTMENT & DEVELOPMENT CORP.

Master Degree of Business,National Taiwan University

CPA
Pao Chuan Company

Supervisor

Kang-Jung Chan

HUA-JI INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP.

Dept. of Law, National Taiwan University

Attorney

IV. Executive Officers Date : 2008- 9

Position

Name

Academic Attainment

Experience

President

Harvey Liu

Dept. of Economics, National Taiwan University
M.A. Graduate Institute of Economics, Chinese Culture University

President, Taiwan Bills Finance Corp.

Executive Vice President

Stephen Tsai

Dept. of Business Administration, National Chengchi University

Assistant Executive Vice President , International Bills Finance Corp.

Executive Vice President

Michael Chen

Ph.D. Candidate, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University

Board Executive Director, Bowa Commercial Bank

Chief Auditor

Jeng-Shun Chen

Dept. of Banking,
National Chengchi University

President, Panhsin Bank
President, Hwatai Bank
Supervisor, Taiwan Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd.

Chief Secretary

Winston Chen

Dept. of Law,
National Taiwan University

President, Waterland Securities Investment Consulting Co., Ltd.

V. Major Shareholders Date : 2008- 4

Name (Note) \Holdings

Number of Shares

Stake

Kuo Hua Life Insurance CO., Ltd

200,747,776

9.28%

Bank of Taiwan Special Account for Turst Clients

160,739,000

7.43%

Nice Commercial Mortgage Corp.

61,337,700

2.84%

Taiwan Life Insurance Co., Ltd

59,385,340

2.75%

Yong-Shin Development Co.Ltd

45,424,940

2.10%

GMO Emerging Markets Fund under custody of Taipei Branch, Standard Chartered Bank

42,242,020

1.95%

Taiwan Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd.

41,427,180

1.92%

Nice Investment Development Corp

38,395,860

1.78%

Refco Co., Ltd

34,974,780

1.62%

Mayer Steel Pipe Corporation

30,000,000

1.39%

VI. Stockholding Structure
(In shares and %; as of April , 2008)
VII. Capital & Shares Date : 2008- 10

Authorized Capital

NT$ 50,000,000,000

Paid-in Capital

NT$ 21,947,143,210

Common Stock

2,194,714,321 shares

Outstanding Stock

2,194,714,321 shares

Source of Capital

Conversion of Common Shares:
International Bills Finance Corp.: 1,809,000,000 shares
Concourse Securities Co., Ltd.: 171,236,367 shares
Grand Orient Securities Corp. : 139,646,102 shares
Earnings conversion:
74,831,852 shares

VIII. Business Outlets Date : 2007- 06

International Bills Finance Corp.

9

Waterland Securities Co., Ltd.

33

Waterland Venture Capital Co., Ltd.

1