Core Viewpoint - Zhengzhou Bank's shares held by Henan Guoyuan Trading Co., Ltd. are set for judicial auction, with a total of 121 million shares (approximately 1.33% of total shares) to be auctioned at a starting price of 1.83 yuan per share, totaling 221 million yuan [1][4]. Group 1: Auction Details - The auction includes two batches of shares: 90.2 million shares starting on December 4 with a starting price of 165.066 million yuan, and 30.8 million shares starting on December 11 with a starting price of 56.364 million yuan [2][3]. - The total starting price for both batches is 221.43 million yuan, with the current share price of Zhengzhou Bank at 2.02 yuan as of October 29 [1][4]. Group 2: Shareholder Background - Henan Guoyuan Trading Co., Ltd. has been reducing its stake in Zhengzhou Bank, decreasing from 4.24% in 2023 to 3.53% in 2024, and further down to 2.55% by mid-2025 [7][11]. - The company initially acquired shares at higher prices, paying 5.304 billion yuan for 195 million shares at 2.72 yuan each in 2011 and 4.64 billion yuan for 100 million shares at 4.64 yuan each in 2020 [8][10]. Group 3: Management Changes - Zhengzhou Bank has experienced significant management changes, with the former chairman resigning in March 2023 due to legal issues, and a new chairman appointed in July 2023 [12][14]. - The bank has faced performance challenges, leading to a lack of dividends since 2020, but reported a net profit increase in 2024, with a proposed cash dividend of 0.2 yuan per 10 shares [15].
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