Hong Kong Securities Regulatory Commission: High concentration of shares in Walnut Capital (00905)

Zhitongcaijing · 09/03/2025 08:49

Zhitong Finance App News, Walnut Capital (00905) issued an announcement. The Securities Regulatory Commission recently investigated the company's share distribution. The investigation results showed that on August 25, 2025, 19 shareholders held a total of 147 million shares of the company, which is equivalent to 13.98% of the company's issued share capital. The investigation results also showed that on August 25, 2025, a total of 259 million shares of the company (24.66% of the issued share capital) were registered in the Hong Kong shareholders' register as held by Hong Kong Central Clearing (Agents) Limited (“HKSCC Nominees Limited”), but were not deposited in the Central Clearing and Settlement System (“CCASS”). The relevant shares, together with 588 million shares held by the company's CEO (accounting for 56.01% of the issued share capital), are equivalent to 94.65% of the company's issued share capital. As a result, only 56.22,800 shares of the company (5.35% of the issued share capital) are held by other shareholders.

From 31 March 2025 to 25 August 2025, the closing price of the Company's shares rose 457% from HK$0.415 on 28 March 2025 to HK$2.31 on 25 August 2025.

On September 2, 2025, the company's stock price closed at HK$2.28, 449% higher than the closing price of HK$0.415 on March 28, 2025.