SHANGHAI, June 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Sino Fortune Holding Corporation (OTCQB: SFHD) ("Sino Fortune" or the "Company"), a leading online financial credit facility solution provider servicing SME and individual borrowers in China, today announced that Benefactum Alliance Business Consultant (Beijing) Co., Ltd., the variable interest entity of the Company, has signed a framework agreement (the "Framework Agreement") to acquire a minority equity interest in Shenzhen TouZhiJia Financial Information Service Co., Ltd. ("TouZhiJia"), an operator of a P2P online lending and vertical search platform, www.touzhijia.com.
Pursuant to the Framework Agreement executed by and between the Company and the three selling shareholders of TouZhiJia, consisting of Huiping Huang, Wei Deng, and Tianyi Zhang (collectively, the "Selling Shareholders"), the Company has agreed to acquire a 4.45% equity interest in TouZhiJia from the Selling Shareholders for an aggregate purchase price of RMB19.10 million (approximately US$2.8 million). The purchase price is subject to adjustment based on the Company's due diligence investigation of TouZhiJia and may be payable by the Company in cash or by issuing Company equity or debt securities (or a combination of the foregoing).
"TouZhiJia has been an important partner for Sino Fortune as we rely on its vertical search engine to generate leads and to promote our brands," said Bodang Liu, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sino Fortune. "Both economically and strategically, TouZhiJia represents a unique opportunity for us to advance our ambition of becoming a leading online financial credit facility solution provider."
About Shenzhen TouZhiJia Financial Information Service Co., Ltd.
Shenzhen TouZhiJia Financial Information Service Co., Ltd. ("TouZhiJia") operates a P2P online lending and vertical search platform, www.touzhijia.com, which caters to investors by providing professional and P2P services designed to make investment and financing safer and more efficient. TouZhiJia's main businesses include vertical P2P search engine, private wealth management, and secondary loan exchange services. Since its inception in September 2014, the TouZhiJia platform has accumulated 2.74 million registered users and facilitated 1.98 million transactions with aggregate transaction value of more than RMB 15.63 billion (approximately US$2.30 billion). TouZhiJia is an affiliate of Yingcan Group.
About Sino Fortune Holding Corporation
Founded in 2013, Sino Fortune Holding Corporation ("Sino Fortune") is a leading online financial credit facility solution provider servicing under-served SME and individual borrowers in China. Through operating an electronic online financial platform, www.hyjf.com, the Company matches investors with SME and individual borrowers in China. The Company also sets aside risk reserve funds with the aim of limiting losses to investors from borrower defaults. In addition, the company provides investors with access to a liquid secondary market, giving them an opportunity to exit their investments before the underlying loans become due. For more information, please visit: ir.hyjf.com.
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For investors and media inquiries please contact:
At the Company:
Ede Yang
Email: ir@hyjf.com
Investor Relations:
Tony Tian, CFA
Weitian Group LLC
Email: tony.tian@weitian-ir.com
Phone: +1-732-910-9692
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