Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the increasing popularity of inquiry transfer among A-share listed companies in 2023, with a significant rise in the number of announcements and transactions [1][2] - As of July 17, 2023, 67 listed companies have announced 71 inquiry transfers, marking a notable increase compared to previous years since the system's pilot launch in August 2020 [1][2] - The inquiry transfer system officially launched on the ChiNext board in May 2024, contributing to the surge in inquiry transfer cases this year [2] Group 2 - Inquiry transfers allow shareholders of listed companies to transfer shares before the initial public offering through market-based pricing, which helps mitigate the impact of large sell-offs on secondary market prices [2][7] - Private equity firms are significant participants in inquiry transfers, often acquiring shares at a discount compared to market prices, providing an efficient way to build large positions [2][4] - As of July 17, 2023, 12 private equity firms have participated in inquiry transfers at least 10 times this year, with many managing over 2 billion yuan [4][5] Group 3 - Lingding Investment is the most active private equity firm, appearing in the transfer lists of 47 companies, with notable transactions in companies like Guibao Pet and Jimi Technology [5][6] - Other prominent private equity firms include Shengquan Hengyuan and Jinde Private Equity, both managing over 10 billion yuan and frequently participating in inquiry transfers [6][7] - The inquiry transfer process requires a minimum transfer of 1% of the total shares, with a six-month lock-up period for the acquired shares, favoring larger private equity firms with sufficient capital [7]

询价转让在创业板终于有了首单案例。 4月22日，创业板上市公司安培龙发布了股东询价转让定价情况的公告。本次初步确定的转让价格为 70.89元/股，收到有效报价单7份，涵盖公募、券商、私募等专业机构投资者。 4月22日，安培龙发布了《股东询价转让定价情况提示性公告》。公告称，经向机构投资者询价后，初步 确定的转让价格为70.89元/股（4月21日收盘价为84.9元/股）。本次询价转让收到有效报价单共7份，涵 盖基金管理公司、证券公司、私募基金管理人等专业机构投资者。 参与本次询价转让报价的机构投资者合计有效认购股份数量为137万股，对应的有效认购倍数为1.39倍。 本次询价转让拟转让股份已获全额认购，初步确定受让方为7名机构投资者，拟受让股份总数为98.41万 股。 业内人士称，股东询价转让方式，进一步推动了专业机构投资者深度参与上市公司投资，为标的公司的长 期健康发展注入新活力。股东询价转让通过非公开转让方式完成，不会对二级市场股价形成直接压力，有 利于市场的平稳运行。受让方在受让后6个月内不得转让，这一规定促使投资者从更长远的角度去审视标 的公司的投资价值，也为标的公司的稳定发展提供了有力保障。 据悉，本次 ...