Guiyang Bank shareholder releases 75m pledged shares

Guiyang Industrial Investment Co., Ltd. (Guiyang Industrial Investment), a key shareholder in Bank of Guiyang Co., Ltd., has announced the release of 75,000,000 unrestricted tradable shares from pledge. These shares were originally pledged to Bohai International Trust Co., Ltd. Following this transaction, Guiyang Industrial Investment now has no remaining pledged shares from its direct holdings. The release occurred on December 11, 2025.

Prior to this release, Guiyang Industrial Investment held 153,853,380 shares, representing 4.2080% of Bank of Guiyang’s total share capital. The 75,000,000 shares released from pledge constituted 48.7477% of Guiyang Industrial Investment’s total holdings and 2.0513% of Bank of Guiyang’s total share capital.

As of the disclosure date, Guiyang Industrial Investment and its concerted parties collectively hold 731,182,992 shares, accounting for 19.9984% of Bank of Guiyang's total share capital. After this recent release, the total remaining pledged shares for Guiyang Industrial Investment and its concerted parties amount to 279,543,600 shares, which represents 38.2317% of their combined holdings. The bank stated that Guiyang Industrial Investment will fulfill its disclosure obligations regarding any future pledge plans.