12月10日，于今年7月21日退市的湖北九有投资股份有限公司（以下简称九有投资）发布公告称，公司 收到证监会下发的行政处罚决定书。 因未按规定披露关联交易、3年财报虚假记载，九有投资和公司原董事长李明合计被罚2350万元，同 时，李明被市场禁入10年。 2020年，九有投资披露无偿受让亳州纵翔信息科技有限公司90%股权，交易金额达6397.32万元，占当 期披露净资产的142.30%，公司将前述事项计入营业外收入，该事项实质为关联人李明对公司的无偿赠 予，构成关联交易，九有投资未按规定披露该信息，也未在2020年年度报告中披露。 九有投资2020年年度报告在前述事项存在虚假记载，虚增营业外收入6397.32万元，虚减资本公积 6397.32万元，虚增利润总额6397.32万元，占当期披露利润总额的471.03%。 经查，九有投资存在多项违法违规行为。 一是未按规定披露关联交易，2020年年度报告存在重大遗漏和虚假记载。 二是2021年至2023年年度报告存在虚假记载。 2021年至2023年，子公司北京中广阳通过虚构服务业务的方式虚增收入和利润；2022年，子公司北京博 铭锐创广告有限公司、北京汉诺睿雅公关顾 ...

Core Viewpoint - The regulatory authority maintains a "zero tolerance" stance towards violations in the capital market, emphasizing that delisting does not equate to immunity from penalties [1][8]. Group 1: Regulatory Actions - On November 21, the Hunan Securities Regulatory Bureau issued a notice of administrative penalty to Hengli Industrial Development Group Co., Ltd. (referred to as "Hengli Industrial" or "R Hengli 1") and 19 related individuals, proposing a total fine of 39.4 million yuan [1][6]. - Hengli Industrial has been subjected to two investigations by the regulatory authority due to suspected violations of financial data disclosure [1][7]. Group 2: Financial Misconduct - Hengli Industrial inflated its revenue through fictitious transactions in ethylene glycol trading, resulting in inflated revenues of approximately 227 million yuan, 181 million yuan, 135 million yuan, and 51.19 million yuan from 2020 to the first half of 2023, representing 74.24%, 52.27%, 55.08%, and 47.77% of the reported revenues for those periods [2][4]. - The company also inflated its costs by approximately 220 million yuan, 175 million yuan, 132 million yuan, and 49.41 million yuan during the same periods, constituting 77.53%, 53.9%, 55.45%, and 50.43% of the reported costs [2][4]. Group 3: Accountability of Executives - The investigation identified five key executives, including the former chairman and president, as directly responsible for the violations related to financial disclosures [4][5]. - Additional executives, including the former financial director and other board members, were also implicated for failing to exercise due diligence regarding the abnormal trading activities [5][6]. Group 4: Consequences and Future Implications - The regulatory authority plans to impose an 8 million yuan fine on Hengli Industrial and a total of 31.4 million yuan in fines on the 19 responsible individuals, with some facing market bans of 3 to 5 years due to the severity of their violations [6][7]. - The case serves as a precedent, reinforcing the message that delisting does not exempt companies from accountability, and it highlights the ongoing commitment to investor protection even after a company has been delisted [8][9].

Core Viewpoint - The regulatory authority demonstrates a "zero tolerance" approach towards violations in the capital market, as evidenced by the administrative penalties imposed on Hengli Industrial Development Group Co., Ltd. for false financial disclosures [3][10][14]. Summary by Sections Regulatory Actions - On November 21, the Hunan Securities Regulatory Bureau issued an administrative penalty notice to Hengli Industrial and 19 related individuals, proposing a total fine of 39.4 million yuan [3][9]. - The penalties reflect the regulatory body's commitment to addressing illegal activities in the capital market, with ongoing investigations into Hengli Industrial's irregularities [3][10]. Financial Misconduct - Hengli Industrial was found to have inflated its revenue and costs through fictitious transactions in its glycol trading business, leading to significant discrepancies in its financial reports from 2020 to the first half of 2023 [4][5]. - The company reported inflated revenues of approximately 227 million yuan, 181 million yuan, 135 million yuan, and 51.19 million yuan for the respective years, constituting 74.24%, 52.27%, 55.08%, and 47.77% of the reported revenues [5]. Accountability of Executives - Key executives, including the chairman and president, were identified as directly responsible for the violations, with penalties totaling 31.4 million yuan for these individuals [6][9]. - Additional executives and board members were also implicated for failing to exercise due diligence regarding the company's trading activities and financial disclosures [7][8]. Consequences of Delisting - Hengli Industrial's stock was delisted on July 16 due to failure to disclose its 2024 annual report within the legal timeframe, marking a significant decline in its operational status [10][14]. - The company faced two separate investigations within a month, highlighting the regulatory body's swift action against non-compliance [13][14]. Investor Protection - Despite the company's delisting, the protection of investor rights remains a priority, with ongoing legal actions against companies for false disclosures, reinforcing the message that delisting does not equate to immunity from accountability [14].

Core Viewpoint - The regulatory authority maintains a "zero tolerance" stance towards violations in the capital market, emphasizing that delisting does not equate to immunity from penalties [4][10][18]. Group 1: Regulatory Actions - On November 21, the Hunan Securities Regulatory Bureau issued a notice to Hengli Industrial Development Group Co., Ltd. regarding a proposed fine of 39.4 million yuan for suspected false disclosures in financial data [4][10]. - Hengli Industrial has been under scrutiny for its financial practices, leading to two investigations by the regulatory authority [4][16]. - The company was found to have inflated revenue and costs significantly from 2020 to the first half of 2023, with inflated revenues of approximately 227 million yuan in 2020, 181 million yuan in 2021, 135 million yuan in 2022, and 51.19 million yuan in the first half of 2023 [6][10]. Group 2: Company Misconduct - Hengli Industrial used its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hunan Hengsheng International Trade Co., Ltd., to conduct fictitious transactions, thereby inflating its revenue without any commercial substance [5][6]. - The company’s actions led to false records in its annual reports from 2020 to 2022 and the first half of 2023, with the inflated revenue constituting 74.24%, 52.27%, 55.08%, and 47.77% of the reported figures for those periods [6][10]. Group 3: Consequences for Executives - The former chairman, president, and vice president of Hengli Industrial were identified as directly responsible for the violations, with fines totaling 31.4 million yuan proposed for 19 related individuals [7][10]. - Five key executives are facing market bans ranging from three to five years due to their severe involvement in the misconduct [10][18]. Group 4: Delisting and Future Implications - Hengli Industrial's stock was officially delisted on July 16, 2024, after failing to disclose its annual report within the legal timeframe, which triggered a series of regulatory actions [11][16]. - The regulatory body has signaled that delisting does not exempt companies from accountability, reinforcing the message that investor rights protection will continue despite a company's delisting status [18].

Core Viewpoint - The regulatory authority has imposed significant penalties on Delisted Longyu for financial fraud, emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy towards such violations even after delisting [1][4][8]. Group 1: Regulatory Actions - Delisted Longyu received a total fine of 38.1 million yuan for financial misconduct from 2019 to 2022, including inflated revenues and profits through fictitious trade activities [1][4]. - The actual controller of Delisted Longyu has been banned from the securities market for ten years, alongside substantial fines imposed on other responsible individuals [5][6]. - The Shanghai Securities Regulatory Commission (SSRC) has initiated a thorough investigation into the company's illegal activities, demonstrating a commitment to accountability [4][8]. Group 2: Financial Misconduct Details - From 2019 to 2022, Delisted Longyu inflated its revenues by 2.242 billion yuan, 3.986 billion yuan, 4.024 billion yuan, and 4.288 billion yuan, representing 16.61%, 44.57%, 50.46%, and 42.95% of the reported revenues for those years, respectively [4]. - The company also reported inflated profits totaling 5.73 million yuan, 11.1369 million yuan, 9.5195 million yuan, and 10.9332 million yuan, which accounted for 60.48%, 10.36%, 7.48%, and 23.92% of the disclosed profits during the same period [4]. Group 3: Investor Protection and Market Integrity - The SSRC is actively working to recover losses for affected investors and has already facilitated the return of over 400 million yuan to Delisted Longyu [6]. - The regulatory body is committed to enhancing investor protection and maintaining a healthy market environment, reinforcing the importance of strict enforcement of delisting regulations [9].

Core Viewpoint - The regulatory environment for listed companies in the capital market remains stringent, with numerous companies facing investigations for information disclosure violations, even after delisting [2][12]. Group 1: Regulatory Actions - Nearly 40 listed companies and over 20 responsible individuals have been investigated in the first half of the year, with a focus on information disclosure violations [2]. - Companies such as Yangmei Chemical and Qing Shui Yuan, along with individuals like Su Tong and Yan Chunyu, have been subjected to investigations by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) for issues including false annual report disclosures [2][4]. - More than 10 of the investigated companies are ST (Special Treatment) companies, indicating a higher risk profile [2]. Group 2: Recurring Violations - A significant portion of the companies under investigation, over 80%, have been found to have information disclosure violations [4]. - Recent cases include companies like Jiaao Environmental Protection and Jincheng New Materials, which are suspected of information disclosure violations [5]. - Some companies have faced multiple investigations; for instance, Jiaao Environmental Protection was previously penalized for similar violations in 2020 [9]. Group 3: Financial Health of Investigated Companies - Many companies facing investigations have reported consecutive years of losses and are entangled in legal disputes. Jiaao Environmental Protection reported losses exceeding 400 million yuan over three years [11]. - Huayang United has also shown significant losses, totaling over 1.8 billion yuan from 2022 to 2024 [11]. - The financial instability of these companies raises concerns about their ability to comply with regulatory requirements and maintain operations [11]. Group 4: Implications for Investors - The increasing number of investigations and the severity of penalties suggest a tightening regulatory environment, particularly for companies at risk of delisting [12]. - Investors are advised to be cautious with stocks that have delisting risks, as regulatory actions may lead to significant financial repercussions [12][13]. - Legal challenges in recovering losses from delisted companies are prevalent, complicating the investor compensation process [13].