Lufax Holding Ltd. (LU) saw its stock soar by 5.05% during Monday's trading session, following the announcement of a significant asset transfer agreement. The Chinese fintech company's shares rallied as investors reacted positively to the news of its strategic move to manage non-performing assets.
According to the announcement, Ping An Consumer Finance, a subsidiary of Lufax, has agreed to transfer Creditor's Rights Assets related to non-performing debts to Shenzhen China Merchants Ping An Asset Management. The total value of the assets being transferred amounts to approximately RMB468.74 million, with the transfer price set at RMB36.44 million. This connected transaction was determined through a public bidding process, ensuring compliance with legal requirements for non-performing asset transfers.
The market's enthusiastic response suggests that investors view this move as a positive step for Lufax's financial health and operational efficiency. By offloading these non-performing assets, the company may be able to improve its balance sheet and focus on more profitable ventures. The transaction, deemed fair and reasonable by the company, is expected to be in the best interests of Lufax and its shareholders, potentially contributing to improved financial performance in the future.
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