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China Financial Leasing Group to Raise HK$86.5 Million for Crypto–AI Platform as Shares Jump

Most proceeds will target web3 plus AI investments following SFC cautions about speculative crypto-related corporate statements.

Overview

  • The company filed to issue about 69.379 million new shares at HK$1.25 each under a general mandate on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Gross proceeds total roughly HK$86.724 million, with net proceeds of about HK$86.474 million after expenses.
  • Approximately HK$81.47 million is earmarked for web3 and AI investments, with HK$5 million allocated to general operations.
  • Plans call for a digital-asset investment platform covering stablecoins, bitcoin, ether, NFTs, DeFi and real‑world assets, with no launch timeline disclosed.
  • The stock rose sharply after the announcement, with reports noting around a 19% intraday gain and about a 34% close on the day.