On the evening of May 25, a number of listed companies disclosed their shareholders’ recent plans to reduce their holdings. For example, Anji Technology (688019) announced that the big fund plans to reduce its holdings of the company’s shares by no more than 2% in the next 15 trading days to 6 months. This is the third time that the big fund plans to reduce its shareholding in the company since Anji Technology went public. Previously, the big fund has successively reduced its holdings of more than 3% of the company’s shares twice.
Big Fund plans to reduce its holdings in Anji Technology
On the evening of May 25, Anji Technology announced that the National Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund (Big Fund) plans to reduce its holdings through centralized bidding within 6 months after 15 trading days from the date of the announcement. There are no more than 1.49 million shares in the company, accounting for no more than 2% of the company’s total share capital. The reduction price will be determined according to the market price.
At present, the big fund holds about 6.186 million shares of Anji Technology, accounting for 8.3% of the company’s total shares, and is the company’s second largest shareholder. The shares are all shares held before the IPO and obtained by converting capital reserves into share capital after listing.
Anji Technology‘s prospectus shows that on April 18, 2016, Anji Co., Ltd. held a board meeting and agreed to increase shareholders and increase the registered capital of Anji Co., Ltd. Among them, the National Integrated Circuit Fund contributed about 109 million yuan and subscribed for 6.145 million yuan of new registered capital.
After the subscription is completed, the big fund holds about 6.145 million shares of the company, accounting for 15.43% of its total share capital, and is the company’s second largest shareholder. In July 2019, after Anji Technology went public, the shares held by the big fund were diluted to 11.57%.
In January 2021, Anji Technology first disclosed the plan to reduce the holdings of large funds. By the end of the reduction in June of that year, the large fund reduced its holdings of Anji Technology by about 662,000 shares through centralized bidding transactions, accounting for 1.25% of the company’s total share capital. The reduction price is between 227.4 yuan and 327.7 yuan. After the reduction, the shareholding ratio of large funds dropped to 10.3%.
In November 2021, Anji Technology once again disclosed the plan to reduce the holdings of large funds. By March this year, the big fund had reduced its holdings of Anji Technology by about 1.064 million shares through centralized bidding, accounting for 2% of the company’s total share capital. The reduction price is 239.7 yuan to 317 yuan. After the reduction, the shareholding ratio of the big fund dropped to 8.3%.
This is the third time that the big fund plans to reduce its holdings in Anji Technology. It is a normal investment operation for large funds to reduce their holdings of related semiconductor companies. Previously, big funds have successively reduced their holdings in a number of listed semiconductor companies.
At the end of March this year, the two companies, Wanye Enterprise and Changchuan Technology, announced at the same time that the big fund planned to reduce some of the company’s shares due to its own operation and management needs. In addition, the big fund has also reduced its holdings in Guokewei, Jingjiawei and other companies this year.
A number of companies disclose shareholder reduction plans
On the evening of May 25, Jiulian Technology announced the reduction plan of the company’s many shareholders, directors, supervisors, and core technical personnel.
The announcement shows that due to their own capital needs, the company’s shareholders Huiwen Tianfu (Suzhou) Investment Enterprise (Limited Partnership) and Qi Liang intend to reduce their holdings of the company’s shares through centralized bidding transactions or block transactions. The number does not exceed 25 million shares, accounting for no more than 5% of the company’s total share capital.
Among them, Huiwen Tianfu holds 33.2 million shares of the company, accounting for 6.64% of the total share capital. As a private equity fund, Huiwen Tianfu has invested in Jiulian Technology for 60 months as of the initial public offering and listing date, and the number of shares held by the venture capital fund is not subject to the reduction ratio.
In addition, due to their own capital needs, the company’s supervisors Liang Wenjuan, Wang Lifeng, and core technician He Yunhua plan to reduce their holdings of the company’s shares by no more than 456,000 shares, or 0.09 of the company’s total shares, through the indirect shareholding platform Hairong Technology. %. Liu Wenyan, through the indirect shareholding platform, intends to reduce no more than 110,000 shares, and no more than 0.02% of the company’s total shares.
The sources of the shares reduced by the above-mentioned shareholders are all obtained before the company’s IPO.
Berry Gene announced on the evening of the 25th that it holds 30 million shares of the company, accounting for 8.46% of the company’s total share capital, and Hongling Siqi (Zhuhai), a shareholder of the company’s acquisition of an equity investment enterprise (limited partnership), plans to conduct centralized bidding transactions and block transactions. The reduction of the company’s shares does not exceed 21.276 million shares, accounting for no more than 6% of the company’s total share capital.
According to the announcement, the Berry Gene shares held by Acer’s acquisition are 30 million shares transferred from the company’s original controlling shareholder, Chengdu Tianxing Instrument (Group) Co., Ltd.
On the evening of May 24, companies such as Sailong Pharmaceuticals, Chenzhan Optoelectronics, and Zangge Mining also announced plans to reduce their shareholdings. Among them, Zangge Group, the controlling shareholder of Zangge Mining, plans to reduce its holdings of Zangge Mining shares by no more than 47.4 million shares in total, and no more than 3% of the company’s total share capital through centralized bidding and block transactions.