Cai Wensheng Acquires China Financial Leasing Shares at a Premium, Will Focus on AI, Web3, and Hong Kong Technology Incubation

According to a report by Eastmoney.com, China Financial Leasing announced that its original shareholders, Lin Shusong and Capital Venture Capital, have transferred a total of 121 million shares, representing approximately 34.96% of the company's total share capital, to independent third party Longling Capital (the offeror), for a total consideration of HKD 46.08 million. According to the announcement, the offeror intends to make a full offer at a cash price of HKD 0.38 per share. This price represents a premium of 13.43% over the company's closing price of HKD 0.335 before trading was suspended, and the total offer is expected to involve approximately HKD 85.74 million. The offeror is ultimately beneficially owned by Cai Wensheng, the founder and single largest shareholder of Meitu. The announcement clarifies that it plans to maintain the company's listing status after the offer closes. The announcement stated that Cai Wensheng expressed his intention to build the group into an asset management platform, focusing on investing in Hong Kong's technology incubation companies, and increasing investment in areas such as artificial intelligence, Web3 industries, and digital asset financial products, and is committed to developing the group into a world-class investment holding group. According to market data, China Financial Leasing's stock is currently trading at HKD 1.4, with a 24-hour increase of 317.91%. [ChainCatcher]