Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-08-26 01:45Core Viewpoint - Ganfeng Lithium (002460)(01772) experienced a decline of over 3%, trading at HKD 29.88 with a transaction volume of HKD 96.17 million, following the announcement of a share placement and convertible bond issuance [1] Group 1: Share Placement - Ganfeng Lithium announced a placement of 40.03 million shares, representing approximately 9.02% of the enlarged H-shares and about 1.95% of the total issued shares, at a price of HKD 29.28 per share, which is a discount of about 5.49% compared to the closing price on August 25 [1] - The expected net proceeds from the share placement are approximately HKD 1.169 billion [1] Group 2: Convertible Bond Issuance - The company also proposed to issue HKD 1.37 billion of 1.5% convertible bonds maturing in 2026, with an initial conversion price of HKD 33.67 per share, representing a premium of about 8.68% over the closing price on August 25 [1] - The convertible bonds can be fully converted into approximately 4.069 million H-shares, accounting for about 9.16% of the enlarged H-shares and approximately 1.98% of the total issued shares (excluding treasury shares) [1] - The expected net proceeds from the convertible bond issuance are approximately HKD 1.346 billion [1] Group 3: Use of Proceeds - The net proceeds from both the share placement and the convertible bond issuance are intended for loan repayment, capacity expansion and construction, working capital supplementation, and general corporate purposes [1]