Since the beginning of this year, many licensed payment institutions have planned to sell the payment license , especially the Internet payment license with high transaction value, which has become a hot commodity in the payment license trading market.
The enthusiasm for the acquisition of payment licenses and the strong financial strength behind it makes it difficult for many licensed payment institutions to resist the temptation. Compared to relying solely on business operations to achieve profit, more and more licensed payment institutions have chosen the most A quick way to cash out.
01 Another license to sell
Recently, Ningbo Intermediary Supermarket posted an announcement on the transfer of 65.5% of the state-owned equity of Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd. The total project budget is 117,965,500 yuan. The project owner is Yuyao China Plastics City Logistics Co., Ltd.
According to the results of the public selection of "auction agency" intermediary service agencies for Yuyao China Plastic City Logistics Co., Ltd. on the Ningbo online intermediary supermarket network, Ningbo Hengshun Auction Co., Ltd. became the selected auction agency.
Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd. holds an Internet payment license with a nationwide business coverage. The payment license is valid until June 2022. There is only less than one year left before the renewal of the payment license. Equity will be held at this time Transfer can be described as an excellent time to sell payment licenses.
It is understood that this is not the first public sale of Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd. As early as 2017, Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd. listed 9% of the equity for sale, and the underlying price of the transfer was 11.1542 million yuan. According to this calculation, the valuation of the payment license is 123.9 million yuan.
The change of industrial and commercial information in February 2018 shows that Ningbo Capital Clearing Center has withdrawn from the ranks of shareholders of Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd., and Zhejiang Wangsu Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd. has become the new shareholder of Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd.
Ningbo Capital Clearing Center originally held 9% of Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd. The 9% equity of Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd. listed and sold in 2017 is exactly the Ningbo Capital Clearing Center held part.
In September 2018, Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd. had another shareholder change, adding Ningbo Lihong Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership) and Ningbo Chuangyi Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership) in addition to the original shareholders. Two shareholders.
At present, Yuyao China Plastics City Logistics Co., Ltd. is the largest shareholder of Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd., holding 56.50% of its shares, Zhejiang Wangsu Technology Co., Ltd., Yuyao China Plastics City Group Co., Ltd., Ningbo Shimao Investment The holding companies all hold 9% of the shares of Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd.
It can be seen that Yuyao China Plastics City Logistics Co., Ltd. and Yuyao China Plastics City Group Co., Ltd. together hold 65.5% of the shares of Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd., and this 65.5% of the shares are the shares to be sold this time.
As payment license transactions continue to heat up, the license held by Zhejiang Yongyi Electronic Payment Co., Ltd. is also more valuable. Compared with the valuation of 123.9 million yuan four years ago, the estimated transaction value of this payment license has reached RMB 180 million, the license premium is more than 45%.
02 Payment license transactions pick up
As an entry ticket to the payment industry, the resource value of payment licenses exceeds that of other financial licenses, especially for Internet institutions, in the context of the central bank’s suspension of new payment licenses , Obtaining payment licenses through acquisitions has become a law of the industry.
However, it was neither an Internet giant nor a traditional enterprise, but a mobile phone manufacturer that completed the first payment license transaction this year. Huawei , which has always stated that it is not interested in payment licenses, has gradually realized the importance of payment licenses. And at the beginning of this year, through the wholly-owned acquisition of Xunlian Zhipay, the payment license will be included in the bag.
In addition to Xunlian Zhipay, Xinjiang Runwu Network Co., Ltd. has completed the sale of payment licenses. The only remaining payment license in Xinjiang was sold to Shanghai Yumu Information Technology Co., Ltd.
In addition, a number of payment licenses are in the process of being sold, waiting for suitable buyers to enter the market. Speeding up.
Not long ago, Shanghai United Assets and Equity Exchange released the latest information that 55% of Ningbo UnionPay Business Co., Ltd. will be transferred at a transfer price of 60,593.5 million yuan. UnionPay Business holds 60.00% of its shares. The transfer was a regional bank card acquiring license.
In June of this year, Zhejiang China Commodity City Group Co., Ltd. announced that it intends to sign an "Equity Transfer Agreement" with Haier Group (Qingdao) Financial Holdings Co., Ltd. to acquire 100% equity of Zhejiang Haier Network Technology Co., Ltd. The transaction price was approximately 449.3 million yuan (449.3 million).
Since many payment licenses sold at high prices last year, some institutions have also wanted to sell payment licenses this year, some of which are because they have too many payment licenses in their hands, and some are because of changes in development strategies and no longer need to pay for licenses.
In any case, the ever-decreasing number of payment licenses determines that there will be no shortage of buyers of payment licenses in the market. The existence of market demand makes the transaction price of payment licenses continue to rise.
This article is derived from the payment encyclopedia
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