China Construction Bank subsidiary to inject 30bn yuan into aviation leasing unit

China Construction Bank Corporation (CCB) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, CCB Financial Leasing Company Limited, plans to increase the capital of CCB Shipping and Aviation Financial Leasing Company Limited by RMB 30 billion using its own funds. Following the capital increase, CCB Shipping and Aviation will remain a wholly-owned subsidiary of CCB Financial Leasing.

This capital injection aims to meet regulatory requirements for capital adequacy and enhance the risk-mitigation capabilities of the specialized subsidiary, further strengthening the group's overall strategy. The transaction has completed necessary internal decision-making procedures within CCB and does not require approval from the bank's board or shareholders' meeting.

The capital increase is subject to approval from regulatory authorities. As of June 30, 2025, CCB Shipping and Aviation reported total assets of $87.85 billion and net assets of $7.96 billion. After the increase, CCB Shipping and Aviation's registered capital will be $3 billion and RMB 30 billion.