SHANGHAI, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — FinVolution Group (“FinVolution,” or the “Company”) (NYSE: FINV), a leading fintech platform in China, today announced that (i) Mr. Shaofeng Gu, Chairman of the board and Chief Innovation Officer of the Company, and (ii) other senior management of the Company, purchased in their personal capacity approximately 0.63 million of the Company’s American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) in the first half of 2023. All the ADSs purchased were independent of the Company’s share repurchase programs and were made during an open window period in full compliance with all the Company’s and legal guidelines.
Mr. Gu commented, “We continue to view FinVolution as an excellent investment, particularly at our current market valuation, and share buybacks serve as an effective capital management tool in the current environment. Capitalizing on our cutting-edge suite of technologies, strong liquidity position and financial flexibility that enable us to navigate and succeed in all the markets in which we operate, we believe FinVolution is well-positioned to execute our ‘Local Focus, Global Outlook’ strategy to deliver long-term sustainable growth.”
About FinVolution Group
FinVolution Group is a leading fintech platform with strong brand recognition in China and international markets connecting borrowers of the young generation with financial institutions. Established in 2007, the Company is a pioneer in China’s online consumer finance industry and has developed innovative technologies and has accumulated in-depth experience in the core areas of credit risk assessment, fraud detection, big data and artificial intelligence. The Company’s platform, empowered by proprietary cutting-edge technologies, features a highly automated loan transaction process, which enables a superior user experience. As of June 30, 2023, the Company had over 169.3 million cumulative registered users across China, Indonesia and the Philippines.
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For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
In China:
FinVolution Group
Head of Investor Relations
Jimmy Tan, IRC
Tel: +86 (21) 8030 3200 Ext. 8601
Email: ir@xinye.com
The Piacente Group, Inc.
Jenny Cai
Tel: +86 (10) 6508-0677
Email: finv@tpg-ir.com
In the United States:
The Piacente Group, Inc.
Brandi Piacente
Tel: +1-212-481-2050
E-mail: finv@tpg-ir.com
