China Galaxy Securities Explained

China Galaxy Securities
Type:Public
state-owned enterprise
Location City:Beijing
Location Country:China

China Galaxy Securities Co., Ltd. is a Chinese state-owned brokerage and investment bank.

It raised US$1.1 billion on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong in its debut in May 2013.[1] In January 2015, the company announced plans to issue new shares worth US$2.3 billion on HKSE.[2] On 21 April 2015, the company announced in a HKSE filing its plans to raise another US$3.1 billion by selling 2 billion new shares.[3]

Since June 2017, it was part of Shanghai Stock Exchange's blue chip index: SSE 50 Index.[4]

History

China Galaxy Securities was founded in Jan 26, 2007 with a capital of RMB 6 billion. Major contribution of fund was from Galaxy Financial Holdings which took up 99.89% of issued capital, with the remaining 0.11% being taken up by four promoters: Beijing Tsinghua Venture Capital (currently known as Qingyuan Defeng), Chongqing Water, China General and CNBM.[5]

Management Board

The board of directors consist of 11 members, of which 2 are executive Directors, 5 non-executive Directors and 4 independent non-executive Directors. Directors are elected on 3-year term.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: China Galaxy IPO raises $1.1 billion, priced for first day pop. Reuters. Elzio Barreto. May 15, 2013. 2015-03-21.
  2. Web site: China Galaxy Securities Plans $2.3 Billion Sale, Diluting Shareholders' Return. Barrons. Shuli Ren. 2015-03-21. January 20, 2015.
  3. News: Galaxy Securities $3.1 Billion Sale to Fuel China Margin Trading. 28 April 2015. Bloomberg. 28 April 2015.
  4. http://www.sse.com.cn/market/sseindex/diclosure/c/c_20170531_4318582.shtml. zh:沪深300、上证50和中证500等指数2017年第一次定期调整样本股. 31 May 2017. 30 October 2017. Shanghai Stock Exchange. zh-cn.
  5. http://www.chinastock.com.cn/en/aboutus/corporateInformation.jsp Company Corporate Information Retrieved 2018-05-23
  6. http://big5.chinastock.com.cn/en/investorrelations/corporateGovernance_1.jsp Investor relation Retrieved 2018-05-23