The service fee for issuing the stock company’s annual general meeting on February 26, 2022 and the service fee for issuing the stock company’s annual general meeting on February 26, 2023, including the service fee for issuing the stock company’s annual general meeting and the service fee paid by the Shanghai Stock Exchange; The fees for cloud desktop, cloud disk and VPN products related to the industry cloud in 2022 will be exempted; Reduce or reduce the special line and cabinet fees of the data center; For those who have collected relevant fees in the early stage, the Shanghai Stock Exchange and its subsidiaries will arrange refunds in an orderly manner.
The industry predicts that this fee reduction is the largest support for listed companies since the epidemic in early 2020. According to the caliber of Listed Companies in 2021, this fee reduction will reduce the fees of listed companies by at least 80 million yuan. Since this year, the Shanghai Stock Exchange has reduced the fees of various market entities by 120 million yuan.
According to the previous relevant notice, since this year, the Shanghai Stock Exchange has successively exempted the listing fees of Listed Companies in Shaanxi, Henan, Tianjin, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Shandong, Jilin and other areas seriously affected by the epidemic, and the handling fees of share transfer of asset management plan in 2022.
“This time, not only the fees of all listed companies have been reduced, but also all the fees collected have been refunded. This expansion of the scope of fee reduction is another pragmatic embodiment of the Shanghai Stock Exchange in stimulating market vitality and implementing tax reduction and fee reduction; it is also the practical action of Shanghai Stock exchange to implement the spirit of the special meeting of the financial committee of the State Council, firmly support the real economy, support market entities to deal with the epidemic and accelerate the recovery and development.” Informed sources told the securities times · e company reporter.
In fact, this is not the first time that the Shanghai Stock Exchange has introduced burden reduction measures for listed companies. On December 31, 2021, the Shanghai Stock Exchange issued the notice on temporarily exempting part of the fees in 2022, including: extending the preferential policy of exempting all newly listed companies from initial listing fees until December 31, 2022 (inclusive); Extend the preferential policy of Exempting the annual listing fee of listed companies with a total share capital of 400 million to 800 million shares (inclusive) until December 31, 2022; The annual listing fee in 2022 of companies registered in Shanxi Province will be exempted, and the initial listing fee and annual listing fee in 2022 of new companies registered in Shanxi Province will be exempted; The Shanghai Stock Exchange instructed its subordinate Shanghai Stock Exchange Information Network Co., Ltd. to waive the online voting service fee for the 2022 general meeting of shareholders of listed companies registered in Shanxi Province.
On June 11, 2021, the Shanghai Stock Exchange also issued the notice on temporarily exempting the listing fee of Listed Companies in 2021, including: temporarily exempting the initial listing fee of all newly listed companies until December 31, 2021; The 2021 annual listing fee of listed companies with a total share capital of 400 million shares to 800 million shares (inclusive) is temporarily exempted; The reduction and exemption of listing fees of Listed Companies in Hubei Province will still be implemented until December 31, 2022 in accordance with the notice on Exemption of listing fees of Listed Companies in Hubei Province in 2021 and 2022.
