

Core Viewpoint - Postal Savings Bank of China (PSBC) will absorb and merge its wholly-owned subsidiary, Postal Huinong Bank, to optimize management and business structure [1][2] Group 1: Company Overview - PSBC announced the merger on September 23, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs by consolidating resources [1] - Postal Huinong Bank was established in January 2022 with a registered capital of 5 billion yuan and primarily operated as an online bank [1][2] - The merger will result in the cancellation of Postal Huinong Bank's independent legal status, with all its assets, liabilities, and rights transferred to PSBC [1] Group 2: Financial Performance - In 2024, Postal Huinong Bank reported a revenue of 243 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 31.52%, and a net loss of 263 million yuan, which is an improvement from the previous year's loss of 415 million yuan [2] - PSBC's financial performance for 2024 included a revenue of 348.775 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.83%, and a net profit of 86.479 billion yuan, up 0.24% [2] - As of the end of 2024, PSBC's total assets amounted to 17.08491 trillion yuan [2]