Jing Ji Guan Cha Bao·2025-10-30 04:54Core Points - Zhejiang Jihua Group Co., Ltd. has filed a lawsuit against Lujiazui International Trust Co., Ltd. regarding a trust product dispute involving approximately 61.57 million yuan [1][2] - The lawsuit was accepted by the Shanghai Pudong New Area People's Court on October 22, 2025, with the case number (2025) Hu 0115 Min Chu 134357 [2] - The dispute originates from a trust product purchased by Jihua Group in 2021, specifically the "Lujiazui Trust - Huading No. 18 Collective Fund Trust Plan," which was expected to yield an annual return of 7.10% [2][3] Company Details - Jihua Group invested 50 million yuan in the trust product, which matured on December 15, 2022, but the company did not receive the principal or part of the investment returns by the maturity date [2] - The lawsuit claims that Lujiazui Trust failed to fulfill its fiduciary duties and manage the trust assets properly, leading to the inability to recover the investment principal and returns [2][3] - Jihua Group's claims in the lawsuit include a request for compensation of the principal loss of 50 million yuan, plus calculated investment return losses amounting to approximately 11.56 million yuan as of October 21, 2025, along with legal fees and other costs [3] Lujiazui Trust Overview - Lujiazui Trust is a legal trust institution controlled by Shanghai Lujiazui Financial Development Co., Ltd., re-registered in February 2012 with approval from the former China Banking Regulatory Commission [3] - The company is registered in Qingdao and has established teams in cities such as Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou, with operations across the country [3] - Lujiazui Trust has a registered capital of 10.4 billion yuan [3]