SouFun Announces ADS to Share Ratio change

BEIJING, March 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- SouFun Holdings Limited (NYSE: SFUN, "SouFun"), the leading real estate Internet portal in China, today announces that it will change the ratio of its American Depositary Receipts representing Class A ordinary shares from one (1) American depositary share ("ADS") for one (1) Class A ordinary shares to five (5) ADS for one (1) Class A ordinary share.

The record date for the ratio change is at the close of business on March 28, 2014 (U.S. EDT). For SouFun's ADS holders, this ratio change will have the same effect as a 5-for-1 ADS split. There will be no change to SouFun's Class A ordinary shares. Furthermore, no action by ADS holders is required to effect the ratio change. The effect of the ratio change on the ADS trading price on New York Stock Exchange is expected to take place on April 7, 2014 (U.S. EDT).

About SouFun

SouFun operates the leading real estate Internet portal in China in terms of the number of page views and visitors to our websites in 2013. Through SouFun's websites, it provides marketing, e-commerce, listing, and other value-added services for China's fast-growing real estate and home-related sectors. SouFun's Internet portal is highly focused on user experience, and supports SouFun's users in seeking information on the real estate and home-related sectors in China. SouFun currently maintains about 100 offices to focus on local market needs and its website and database contains real estate related content covering more than 320 cities in China. For more information about SouFun, please visit http://ir.soufun.com.

Safe Harbor Statements

This announcement contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements are made under the "safe harbor" provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as "will," "expects," "is expected to," "anticipates," "aim," "future," "intends," "plans," "believes," "are likely to," "estimates," "may," "should" and similar expressions. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about SouFun's beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, SouFun's limited operating history, the current global financial and credit markets crisis and its potential impact on the Chinese economy, measures taken or to be taken by the Chinese government to control real estate growth and prices and other events which could recur in the future.

Further information regarding these and other risks and uncertainties is included in SouFun's annual report on form 20-F and other documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. SouFun does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements in this release and elsewhere, which apply only as of the date of this press release.

For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

Ms. Yiwen Zhang
SouFun Holdings Limited
Tel: +86 (10) 5631 - 8659
E-mail: [email protected]

SOURCE SouFun Holdings Ltd.

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