Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
1585 Broadway
New York, New York 10036
United States.
Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C.
68th Floor, Cheung Kong Center
2 Queens Road
Central, Hong Kong
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
383 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10179
United States
Ping An of China Securities (Hong Kong) Company Limited
Unit 3601, 36/F, the Center
99 Queens Road
Central, Hong Kong
BofA Securities, Inc.
One Bryant Park
New York, NY 10036
United States
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
452 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10018
United States
As representatives of the prospective underwriters
VIA EDGAR
December 12, 2019
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Brittany Ebbertt
Craig Wilson
Mitchell Austin
Jan Woo
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OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd. (the Company) Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No: 333-234666) Registration Statement on Form 8-A (File No. 001-39147) |
Dear Ladies and Gentlemen:
We hereby join the Companys request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statements, requesting effectiveness at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time on December 12, 2019, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise you that between December 2, 2019 and the date hereof, copies of the Companys Preliminary Prospectus dated December 2, 2019 were distributed as follows: 183 copies to prospective underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others.
We have been advised by the prospective underwriters that they have complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Ping An of China Securities (Hong Kong) Company Limited BofA Securities, Inc. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. |
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MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC | |
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/s/ Robert Holley |
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Robert Holley |
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Vice President |
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GOLDMAN SACHS (ASIA) L.L.C. | |
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By: |
/s/ Raghav Maliah |
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Raghav Maliah |
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Managing Director |
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J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC | |
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By: |
/s/ Paul J. Mule |
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Name: |
Paul J. Mule |
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Title: |
Executive Director |
[Acceleration Request Letter]
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PING AN OF CHINA SECURITIES (HONG KONG) COMPANY LIMITED | |
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By: |
/s/ Xinnian Zhang |
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Name: |
Xinnian Zhang |
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General Manager |
[Acceleration Request Letter]
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BOFA SECURITIES, INC. | |
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By: |
/s/ Michael Woo |
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Name: |
Michael Woo |
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Managing Director |
[Acceleration Request Letter]
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HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC. | |
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By: |
/s/ Alfred Traboulsi |
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Name: |
Alfred Traboulsi |
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Title: |
Managing Director |
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