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UP Fintech Announces Closing of Follow-on Public Offering of American Depositary Shares

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UP Fintech Holding (Nasdaq: TIGR) has announced the closing of its public offering of 15,000,000 American Depositary Shares (ADSs) at US$6.25 per ADS, with each ADS representing 15 Class A ordinary shares. The underwriters have a 20-day option to purchase up to 2,250,000 additional ADSs. The company plans to use the proceeds to strengthen its capital base and support business development initiatives. Deutsche Bank AG, China International Capital , and US Tiger Securities acted as joint bookrunners for the offering.

UP Fintech Holding (Nasdaq: TIGR) ha annunciato la chiusura della sua offerta pubblica di 15.000.000 American Depositary Shares (ADS) a 6,25 USD per ADS, con ciascun ADS che rappresenta 15 azioni ordinarie di Classe A. Gli underwriter hanno un'opzione di 20 giorni per acquistare fino a 2.250.000 ADS aggiuntivi. L'azienda prevede di utilizzare i proventi per rafforzare la propria base di capitale e supportare iniziative di sviluppo aziendale. Deutsche Bank AG, China International Capital e US Tiger Securities hanno agito come co-bookrunner per l'offerta.

UP Fintech Holding (Nasdaq: TIGR) ha anunciado el cierre de su oferta pública de 15.000.000 American Depositary Shares (ADS) a 6,25 USD por ADS, con cada ADS representando 15 acciones ordinarias de Clase A. Los suscriptores tienen una opción de 20 días para comprar hasta 2.250.000 ADS adicionales. La empresa planea utilizar los ingresos para fortalecer su base de capital y apoyar iniciativas de desarrollo empresarial. Deutsche Bank AG, China International Capital y US Tiger Securities actuaron como co-lideres en la oferta.

UP Fintech Holding (Nasdaq: TIGR)는 1,500만 미국 예탁주식(ADS)의 공개 제공 마감을 발표했으며, 각 ADS는 15주 클래스 A 보통주를 나타내며 ADS당 6.25달러로 제공되었습니다. 인수인은 추가로 225만 ADS를 구매할 수 있는 20일 옵션이 있습니다. 회사는 자본 기반을 강화하고 사업 개발 이니셔티브를 지원하기 위해 수익을 사용할 계획입니다. Deutsche Bank AG, China International Capital 및 US Tiger Securities는 이번 공모의 공동 북 리더로 활동했습니다.

UP Fintech Holding (Nasdaq: TIGR) a annoncé la clôture de son offre publique de 15.000.000 American Depositary Shares (ADS) au prix de 6,25 USD par ADS, chaque ADS représentant 15 actions ordinaires de Classe A. Les souscripteurs disposent d'une option de 20 jours pour acheter jusqu'à 2.250.000 ADS supplémentaires. L'entreprise prévoit d'utiliser les recettes pour renforcer sa base de capital et soutenir des initiatives de développement commercial. Deutsche Bank AG, China International Capital et US Tiger Securities ont agi en tant que co-chefs de file de l'offre.

UP Fintech Holding (Nasdaq: TIGR) hat den Abschluss seiner öffentlichen Angebot von 15.000.000 American Depositary Shares (ADS) zum Preis von 6,25 USD pro ADS bekannt gegeben, wobei jede ADS 15 Stammaktien der Klasse A repräsentiert. Die Underwriter haben eine 20-tägige Option, bis zu 2.250.000 zusätzliche ADS zu kaufen. Das Unternehmen plant, die Erlöse zu nutzen, um seine Kapitalbasis zu stärken und Initiativen zur Unternehmensentwicklung zu unterstützen. Deutsche Bank AG, China International Capital und US Tiger Securities waren als Joint Bookrunner für das Angebot tätig.

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  • Successful completion of public offering raising significant capital
  • Potential for additional capital through underwriters' option to purchase 2,250,000 ADSs
  • Strengthening of company's capital base for business development
Negative
  • Potential dilution of existing shareholders' value
  • Share capital increase of 15,000,000 ADSs (225,000,000 ordinary shares)

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UP Fintech's successful follow-on offering of $93.75 million (15 million ADSs at $6.25 per ADS) marks a significant capital raise that could reach $107.8 million if underwriters exercise their full option. This offering strengthens the company's balance sheet and provides important growth capital. The pricing represents a modest discount to recent trading levels, which is typical for secondary offerings.

The involvement of major underwriters like Deutsche Bank and CICC adds credibility to the offering. The capital injection will bolster UP Fintech's competitive position in the online brokerage space, particularly as they focus on global expansion. However, existing shareholders should note potential dilution effects, as each ADS represents 15 Class A ordinary shares.

The timing of this offering suggests management sees opportunities for business development, though specific allocation details aren't provided. For a company with a market cap around $950 million, this represents a substantial capital raise of approximately 10% of their market value.

SINGAPORE, Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UP Fintech Holding Limited (Nasdaq: TIGR) (“UP Fintech” or the “Company”), a leading online brokerage firm focusing on global investors, today announced the closing of its public offering of 15,000,000 American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”), each representing 15 Class A ordinary shares of the Company, at a public offering price of US$6.25 per ADS. The underwriters have an option to purchase up to an aggregate of 2,250,000 additional ADSs from the Company at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions, exercisable within 20 days from the date of the prospectus supplement.

The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the ADS offering for strengthening the Company’s capital base and furthering the Company’s business development initiatives.

Deutsche Bank AG, Hong Kong Branch, China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited and US Tiger Securities, Inc. acted as the joint bookrunners for the ADS offering.

The ADS offering has been made pursuant to an automatic shelf registration statement on Form F-3 filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and is available on the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov. The ADS offering has been made only by means of a prospectus supplement and an accompanying prospectus included in the Form F-3. The Form F-3 and the prospectus supplement are available on the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov. The final prospectus supplement has been filed with the SEC and is available on the SEC’s website at: http://www.sec.gov. Copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus may be obtained by contacting Deutsche Bank AG, Hong Kong Branch, Level 60, International Commerce Centre, 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon, Hong Kong; China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited 29/F, One International Finance Centre, 1 Harbour View Street, Central, Hong Kong; or, US Tiger Securities, Inc., 437 Madison Avenue, 27th Floor, New York, NY 10022, United States of America.

This announcement shall not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, the securities described herein, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About UP Fintech Holding Limited

UP Fintech Holding Limited is a leading online brokerage firm focusing on global investors. The Company’s proprietary mobile and online trading platform enables investors to trade in equities and other financial instruments on multiple exchanges around the world. The Company offers innovative products and services as well as a superior user experience to customers through its “mobile first” strategy, which enables it to better serve and retain current customers as well as attract new ones. The Company offers customers comprehensive brokerage and value-added services, including trade order placement and execution, margin financing, IPO subscription, ESOP management, investor education, community discussion and customer support. The Company’s proprietary infrastructure and advanced technology are able to support trades across multiple currencies, multiple markets, multiple products, multiple execution venues and multiple clearinghouses.

For more information on the Company, please visit: https://ir.itigerup.com.

Safe Harbor Statement

This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “may,” “might,” “aim,” “likely to,” “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates” and similar statements or expressions. Among other statements, the business outlook and quotations from management in this announcement, the Company’s strategic and operational plans and expectations regarding growth and expansion of its business lines, and the Company’s plans for future financing of its business contain forward-looking statements. The Company may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on Forms 20−F and 6−K, in its annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties, including the earnings conference call. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about the Company’s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: the Company’s ability to effectively implement its growth strategies; trends and competition in global financial markets; changes in the Company’s revenues and certain cost or expense accounting policies; and governmental policies and regulations affecting the Company’s industry and general economic conditions in China, Singapore and other countries. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in the Company’s filings with the SEC, including the Company’s annual report on Form 20-F filed with the SEC on April 22, 2024. All information provided in this press release and in the attachments is as of the date of this press release, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in the Company’s filings with the SEC.

For investor and media inquiries please contact:

Investor Relations Contact
UP Fintech Holding Limited
Email: ir@itiger.com


FAQ

What is the price per ADS in UP Fintech's (TIGR) October 2024 public offering?

UP Fintech's (TIGR) public offering price was US$6.25 per ADS.

How many ADSs did UP Fintech (TIGR) offer in its October 2024 public offering?

UP Fintech (TIGR) offered 15,000,000 American Depositary Shares (ADSs), with underwriters having an option to purchase an additional 2,250,000 ADSs.

What will UP Fintech (TIGR) use the proceeds from its 2024 ADS offering for?

UP Fintech (TIGR) plans to use the net proceeds to strengthen its capital base and further its business development initiatives.

Who were the joint bookrunners for UP Fintech's (TIGR) 2024 ADS offering?

Deutsche Bank AG, China International Capital Hong Kong Securities , and US Tiger Securities, Inc. acted as joint bookrunners for the offering.

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