AGBA Celebrates Major Milestone with Successful Completion of Private Placement at a Premium to Market Price

HONG KONG, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NASDAQ-listed, AGBA Group Holding Limited (“AGBA” or “the Company”), the leading one-stop financial supermarket in Hong Kong completed a private placement (the “PIPE”) of ordinary shares of the Company (the “Ordinary Shares”) and warrants (the “Warrants”) with an institutional investor, AGBA’s Group President, Mr. Wing-Fai Ng and AGBA’s management team.

The Company anticipates to receive gross proceeds of approximately $5,128,960 at the closing of the PIPE, in consideration of 7,349,200 Ordinary Shares, and Warrants to purchase up to 1,469,840 Ordinary Shares at a purchase price of $0.70 per Ordinary Share and associated Warrant. Mr. Ng contributes for 53% of the PIPE.

The successful completion of the private placement is a significant milestone for AGBA. This demonstrates the trust and confidence that both external investors and our Management have in our company’s franchise strength and growth potential. The private placement was particularly noteworthy as it was executed at a price significantly above the market price of AGBA ordinary shares.

Mr. Wing-Fai Ng, Group President, AGBA Group Holding Limited said “The successful completion of our private placement is an accomplishment that speaks volumes about the strength and potential of our business. The infusion of new capital at this opportune moment will put us in a supreme position to capture growth that we now see coming in 2024.”

He added, “It is easy to understand our current share price does not reflect the true value of our company. However, together with our shareholders and dedicated team, we are optimistic about the opportunities ahead and are committed to driving innovation and delivering exceptional value to our shareholders.”

For more details, please refer to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 15, 2024. The latest press release is available on the company’s website, please visit www.agba.com/ir

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About AGBA Group:
Established in 1993, AGBA Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ: “AGBA”) is a leading one-stop financial supermarket based in Hong Kong offering the broadest set of financial services and healthcare products in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) through a tech-led ecosystem, enabling clients to unlock the choices that best suit their needs. Trusted by over 400,000 individual and corporate customers, the Group is organized into four market-leading businesses: Platform Business, Distribution Business, Healthcare Business, and Fintech Business.

For more information about AGBA, please visit www.agba.com

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