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控制权变更宣告终止,*ST金比拟受让方因信披违规收监管函

Core Viewpoint - The frequent changes in control of listed companies, exemplified by *ST Jinbi's abrupt termination of its control transfer, highlight regulatory scrutiny and the complexities involved in such transactions [1][5]. Group 1: Company Specifics - *ST Jinbi announced a control transfer to Shanghai Yuanyi Chengwu Technology Co., Ltd. on June 6, 2023, but this was terminated less than two months later due to regulatory issues concerning the acquirer's actual controller [2][3]. - The company, established in 1996, focuses on mid-to-high-end maternal and infant products, with brands including "LABI BABY," "I LOVE BABY," and "BABY LABI" [2]. - The proposed share transfer involved 47.085 million shares, representing 13.30% of the total share capital, at a price of 7.34 yuan per share, totaling 346 million yuan [2][3]. Group 2: Regulatory Issues - The Shenzhen Stock Exchange issued a regulatory letter to Yuanyi Chengwu and its actual controller, Chen Keru, for failing to disclose that the ultimate controlling entity, Haoran Chunhui, was under court-ordered liquidation [4]. - The control transfer was halted due to uncertainties arising from the acquirer's family asset liquidation disputes, leading to mutual agreement to terminate the transaction [3][4]. Group 3: Industry Trends - Over 75 listed companies in A-shares have announced control changes this year, with more than 10 successfully completing transfers and three, including *ST Jinbi, terminating their transactions [5]. - The trend of control changes spans various industries, including textiles, chemicals, machinery, and pharmaceuticals, with over 40% of these companies reporting losses in 2024 [5][6]. - The involvement of private equity and local state-owned enterprises in acquiring control of listed companies is notable, with several transactions completed or in progress [6].