Group 1 - Both *ST Yanshi and Pengxin Resources have long-term violations regarding the duties of the board secretary being performed by others, with *ST Yanshi's duties being carried out by the vice chairman since September 12, 2024, and Pengxin Resources' duties by the chairman since January 21, 2022 [3][4] - The Shanghai Stock Exchange has issued regulatory warnings to both companies, requiring them to rectify the violations and submit a rectification report within one month, along with initiating the appointment process for a qualified board secretary [3][4] - The role of the board secretary is crucial for corporate governance, ensuring effective decision-making and protecting shareholder rights, as well as fulfilling legal disclosure obligations [3] Group 2 - Pengxin Resources has a stable operational foundation and is expected to achieve a net profit of 210 million to 290 million yuan in 2025, marking a turnaround from previous losses [4] - In contrast, *ST Yanshi is facing multiple risks, including ongoing lawsuits, stagnant operations, and a significant decline in performance, with its actual controller linked to a financial scandal [4][5] - As of September 11, 2024, *ST Yanshi's actual controller has been implicated in a criminal case related to illegal fundraising, leading to the judicial freeze of 64.80% of the company's shares [5] - The company is at risk of being delisted due to projected negative net profits and revenues below 300 million yuan for the fiscal year 2024 [5][6] - *ST Yanshi is involved in 552 legal cases, with a recent loss in a contract dispute adding to its financial pressures, leaving it with only 1.3425 million yuan in cash against short-term borrowings of 25.2 million yuan [6]
董秘长期缺位?两家上市公司遭监管警示!