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Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

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<ul><li>Alphabet announced 3Q25 results: total revenue grew by 16% YoY to US$102.3bn, 3% ahead of consensus estimate; operating income excluding US$3.5bn European Commission fine was up by 22% YoY to US$34.7bn, 8% ahead of consensus estimate, primarily thanks to the enhanced overall efficiency and robust earnings growth of Google Cloud (+85% YoY).</li><li>Management raised FY25 capex guidance to US$91-93bn (previously: US$85bn), up by 73%-77% YoY.</li><li>The AI investments gradually bear fruit in both core search (&gt;2bn AI Overviews users) and cloud businesses (cloud backlog + 82% YoY to US$155bn), driving acceleration in revenue growth. </li></ul><p><em>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.</em></p>

Alphabet announced 3Q25 results: total revenue grew by 16% YoY to US$102.3bn, 3% ahead of consensus estimate; operating income excluding US$3.5bn European Commission fine was up by 22% YoY to US$34.7bn, 8% ahead of consensus estimate, primarily thanks to the enhanced overall efficiency and robust earnings growth of Google Cloud (+85% YoY).Management raised FY25 capex guidance to US$91-93bn (previously: US$85bn), up by 73%-77% YoY.The AI investments gradually bear fruit in both core search (&gt;2bn AI Overviews users) and cloud businesses (cloud backlog + 82% YoY to US$155bn), driving acceleration in revenue growth. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Alphabet (GOOG US) - 3Q25 Results Beat; Upbeat on AI and Cloud Business Momentum