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UNITED STATES 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 20-F/A

 

(Amendment No.1)

 

(Mark One)

 

¨            REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

OR

 

x            ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

 

OR

 

¨            TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

OR

 

¨            SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of event requiring this shell company report

 

For the transition period from                         to

 

Commission file number: 001-39147

 

OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

N/A 

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

 

Cayman Islands

(Jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

21/24F, Ping An Finance Center, No. 5033 Yitian Road Futian District,
Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518000, The People’s Republic of China

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Mr. Yongtao Luo, Chief Financial Officer
Telephone: +86-21-2066-0625
Email: OCFT_IR@ocft.com

21/24F, Ping An Finance Center, No. 5033 Yitian Road Futian District.
Shenzhen. Guangdong. The People’s Republic of China

(Name, Telephone, E-mail and/or Facsimile number and Address of Company Contact Person)

 

Securities registered or to be registered, pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act

 

Title of each class

Trading Symbol

Name of each exchange on which registered

American depositary shares, each ADS represents thirty ordinary shares, par value USS0.00001 per share OCFT The New York Stock Exchange
Ordinary shares, par value USS0.00001 per share 6638 The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited

 

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

 

None 

(Title of Class)

 

Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act:

 

None

(Title of Class)

 

Indicate the number of issued and outstanding shares of each of the issuer’s classes of capital or common stock as of the close of the period covered by the annual report 1,169,980,653 Ordinary Shares

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.

 

¨ Yes x No

 

If this report is an annual or transition report, indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

¨ Yes x No

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

 

x Yes ¨ No

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files).

 

x Yes ¨ No

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

 

Large accelerated filer ¨ Accelerated filer ¨ Non-accelerated filer x Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company that prepares its financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards † provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

† The term “new or revised financial accounting standard” refers to any update issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to its Accounting Standards Codification after April 5, 2012.

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report. x

 

If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements. ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b). ¨

 

Indicate by check mark which basis of accounting the registrant has used to prepare the financial statements included in this filing:

 

U.S. GAAP ¨ International Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board x Other ¨

 

If “Other” has been checked in response to the previous question, indicate by check mark which financial statement item the registrant has elected to follow.

 

¨ Item 17 ¨ Item 18

 

If this is an annual report, indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).

 

¨ Yes x No

 

(APPLICABLE ONLY TO ISSUERS INVOLVED IN BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PAST FIVE YEARS)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed all documents and reports required to be filed by Sections 12, 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 subsequent to the distribution of securities under a plan confirmed by a court. ¨ Yes ¨ No

Auditor name:Location:Auditor Firm ID:

 

Auditor Name Auditor Location Auditor Firm ID
PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP Shenzhen, the People’s Republic of China 1424

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

This Amendment No.1 to the annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 (the “Amendment”) of OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd. (the “Company”), as originally filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 23, 2024 (the “Original Filing”), is being filed solely for purposes of filing the updated certifications as exhibits to this Amendment by the Company’s principal executive officer and principal financial officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Other than as expressly set forth above, this Amendment does not, and does not purport to, amend, update or restate the information in any other item of the Original Filing, or reflect any event that has occurred after the filing of the Original Filing.

 

ITEM 19. EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit
Number

Description of Document

12.1 Certification by Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
12.2 Certification by Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

The registrant hereby certifies that it meets all of the requirements for filing this Amendment and that it has duly caused and authorized the undersigned to sign this Amendment on its behalf.

 

 

OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd.

 

  By:

/s/ Mr. Yongtao Luo

  Name: Mr. Yongtao Luo
  Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: July 5, 2024