SPEECH BY CHAIRMAN
Financial leasing is a new financial industry which combines finance, leasing-assets, trade and technology updating together. Chinese financial leasing ushered in a golden period of development, Ping An International Financial Leasing Co. Ltd. has seized this opportunity and gotten a rapid development in merely three years since its establishment in September 2012. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ping An Group which specializes in the financial leasing business, Ping An leasing rapidly becomes an important force of Ping An Group in the bank business with its clear strategic positioning and rapid business growth. Until now, the registered capital of Ping An leasing amounts to RMB9.3 billion , ranking second in the industry and ranking first in the foreign financial leasing companies; up to the end of December 2015, the total assets of Ping An leasing has reached to RMB70 billion, and along with other awards it has bagged “The Most Growing Award” granted by the Shanghai Leasing Trade Association (SLTA ) and “China Financial Leasing Top Ten Enterprises “ which was awarded by the China Leasing Alliance.
Relying on the strong and comprehensive financial platform and excellent resources endowment of the Ping An Group, Ping An leasing has attracted the most professional and experienced leasing talents in the trade and formed to achieve the goal of “leading in model creating, focusing on industry customers, staying professional in the product marketing and doing the best to maximize cost effectiveness.” Through continuousl innovation. Meanwhile, Ping An leasing continuously enhances its ability in obtaining funds forming assets and trading assets. Being unique in the leasing industry, it possesses a core competitive advantage which can not be replicated.
The value of an enterprise, just as the value of a person, to a great extent does not depend on what one has already done, but on what one’s true mission is. In just two years, Ping An leasing worked diligently and trustworthily step by step to great advences. The dream is now more intense and much clearer than before—Ping An leasing has made a promise to become a professional leader of small and medium customer segments and of the professional market which has a unique business vitality in China’s financial leasing industry and to become a world-class financial institution that can well-organize and utilize financial assets and a provider who can offer comprehensive solutions for personal funds. After all, providing sustained and valuable contribution to our customers and partners is the nature of our survival. I am truly grateful to all of you, our customers, partners and friends, for your help and support in every step of the development of Ping An leasing, and I hope to get more support and encouragement from you in the future.
At the moment, thousands of ships are competing to set sail, in the river of finance leasing industry. As an emerging business, we know that the way ahead is long. More ambitious the goal is, more arduous the journey will be. However, since we have made our choice, we will stick to it with our will unbending and will not be afraid of the trials and hardships. On the way to realize our dream we will continue to challenge ourselves with courage and never give up.
Fang Weihao
Chairman
Ping An International Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.