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Kaixin Holdings reports corporate and strategic developments for a China-based public company historically focused on automobile sales and related services. Recurring news includes annual general meeting results, shareholder resolutions, share consolidations of ordinary shares, related CUSIP and Nasdaq trading updates, and adjustments to outstanding warrants or other equity rights.
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Kaixin Auto Holdings (NASDAQ: KXIN) announced the appointment of Marcum Bernstein & Pinchuk LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm, effective December 9, 2020. This change follows a comprehensive evaluation process and has received approval from the company's board and audit committee. The new auditor replaces KPMG Huazhen LLP. Importantly, this decision was not due to any disagreements on accounting principles or auditing practices between Kaixin and its previous auditor.
Kaixin Auto Holdings (NASDAQ: KXIN) announced a merger with Haitaoche Limited on November 3, 2020, allowing Haitaoche to become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kaixin. As part of the agreement, Haitaoche shareholders will own 51% of Kaixin post-merger. Haitaoche is an e-commerce platform for imported automobiles, aiming to enhance its retail presence in China. In a significant leadership change, Mr. Mingjun Lin, the founder of Haitaoche, has been appointed acting CEO, succeeding Mr. Chen Ji and Mr. Jinfeng Xie. The merger's completion is subject to regulatory approvals and minimum asset requirements.
Kaixin Auto Holdings (NASDAQ: KXIN) has initiated legal proceedings against non-controlling shareholders of three dealerships, which contributed significantly to its 2019 revenues. The company is facing substantial revenue losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic impacting its used-car dealership segment. As a result, Kaixin will cease used-car dealership operations, anticipating lower revenues for Q2 2020 and potentially no meaningful revenues starting Q3 2020. These developments raise concerns about the company's financial stability moving forward.
Kaixin Auto Holdings (NASDAQ: KXIN) announced on July 28, 2020, that Tianruo Pu has resigned from its board of directors, effective July 27, 2020, to focus on other business commitments. Pu served as the chairman of the Audit and Compensation Committees since the company's merger with CM Seven Star Acquisition Corporation in April 2019. Following his departure, Lin Cong remains the only independent director and the sole member of both committees. Kaixin operates a significant dealership network in China's premium used car market, leveraging a hybrid business model.
Kaixin Auto Holdings (NASDAQ: KXIN), a leading premium used car dealership network in China, filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2019, with the SEC on July 10, 2020. The report includes the company's audited consolidated financial statements, accessible on the SEC's website and through its investor relations section. Kaixin has successfully transitioned from a tech-enabled financing platform to a nationwide dealer network, capitalizing on the rapid growth of China's used car market.
Kaixin Auto Holdings (NASDAQ: KXIN) reported its 2019 financial results, revealing total net revenues of US$334.7 million, a 22.4% decline from US$431.4 million in 2018. The company reported a gross loss of US$5.5 million, down from a gross profit of US$17.4 million. Net loss attributable to the Company decreased 22.9% to US$69.1 million. Notably, operating expenses surged 148.4% to US$128.0 million, mainly due to a US$74.1 million goodwill impairment. Kaixin's operational performance was impacted by macroeconomic conditions and restructuring efforts.
Kaixin Auto Holdings (NASDAQ: KXIN) has been notified by Nasdaq regarding non-compliance with Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) due to the delayed filing of its annual report, Form 20-F, for the year ending December 31, 2019. The company must submit a compliance plan by August 31, 2020, and, if accepted, has until December 28, 2020, to regain compliance. The delay was attributed to logistical issues stemming from the COVID-19 outbreak. Kaixin plans to file the Form 20-F by July 10, 2020.
Kaixin Auto Holdings (KXIN), a leading premium used car dealership network in China, has entered into a Subscription Agreement with Shareholder Value Fund as of June 10, 2020. The Company will issue 4,213,629 ordinary shares to the Subscriber, which will result in the cancellation of debts totaling approximately $3.1 million. This move aims to strengthen Kaixin's financial position by alleviating significant liabilities. The Company leverages a hybrid business model combining online and offline services, effectively positioning itself within the rapidly growing used car market in China.
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