OREANDA-NEWS. August 12, 2013. Agricultural Bank of China Limited (ABC) successfully held an “Experience Exchange Symposium on Going Public” for entrepreneur customers at its Private Banking Department at No. 26 of the Bund, Shanghai.

It is reported that entrepreneurs accounts for nearly 80% of ABC’s private banking customers. Customers have been paying close attention to issues such wether they need to go public and how to prepare for going public. ABC specially invited board chairmen, board secretaries and sponsors of some listed companies as guests to the symposium to exchange ideas with entrepreneurs whose business have not gone public yet.

The symposium gained sound response from entrepreneurs. Over 20 board chairmen and general managers from industries such as manufacturing, IT, household products, pharmaceutical, biological, tourism and logistics specially traveled to Shanghai for the event. The symposium covered such topics as “sharing and overview of enterprises’ going public experience”, “viewing enterprises’ choices at the capital market from the perspective of sponsors”, “procedure and criterion for enterprises’ going public” and “connection between enterprises and the capital market and preparation for the connection”. In heated discussion, entrepreneur customers exchanged in-depth ideas with experts on how to choose a sponsor, structure design for equity control and introduction of strategic investors etc.

ABC’s private banking is dedicated to providing quality services to all entrepreneur customers. It has formed its professional teams to provide comprehensive financial services to shareholders of listed enterprises. Besides, it has successfully served 400 shareholders of restricted shares of over 40 listed enterprises with businesses such as financing, consultation on restricted shares circulation and wealth allocation. The symposium is another effective measure to further extend services for entrepreneurs. ABC private banking will stick to the idea of “serving with integrity, and developing with stability” and offer all-round support for entrepreneur customers in wealth creation and inheritance.