Following the knock on the office door, Lu Ming, responding to the arrival of Assistant Secretary An Yirou, learned about the delegation from the Ningzhou Municipal Social Security Fund Administration and representatives from collaborating banks and securities companies, all awaiting him. Recognizing the significance of the gathering, Lu Ming set aside his research report and headed to meet them.
In the reception room, Lu Ming met with leaders from several business units, marking the first encounter. The initial pleasantries were exchanged, accompanied by flattering statements recognizing Lu Ming's unprecedented rise to become the third richest person in the country at the age of 24. The discussion naturally gravitated toward the soaring share prices of Anshi Group and Lu Ming's newfound status as one of the youngest, fastest-growing, and most prosperous individuals in the country.
The discussion pivoted toward the evaluation of Anshi Group's market outlook, with the head of a brokerage firm seeking Lu Ming's authoritative opinion. Lu Ming, known for his insightful investment acumen, expressed confidence in Anshi Group, emphasizing its stable fundamentals and growth potential. He provided a strategic vision, predicting an upward trajectory for Anshi's stock price, projecting it to reach 105 yuan in the next two years and nearly 200 yuan in the next five years.
Lu Ming's optimistic judgment resonated with the attendees, eliciting surprise and admiration. The head of the brokerage firm expressed amazement at the potential market value of Anshi Group, envisioning a substantial increase by 2020.
However, Lu Ming acknowledged the volatility of the stock market and highlighted the importance of long-term commitment. He stressed the need for media to shift focus from discussing wealth rankings to promoting exemplary scientists, aligning with a more meaningful value orientation.
With the tone set, the meeting shifted gears as Director Shen from the Ningzhou Social Security Fund Administration addressed the core purpose of their visit. He raised concerns about the impact of the recent dispute involving Anshi Group, expressing relief at Lu Ming's decision to preserve the stability of the enterprise and the livelihoods of numerous families.
As the atmosphere became more relaxed, Lu Ming steered the conversation toward the impending railway construction plans in East Africa. This shift showcased Lu Ming's multifaceted interests, seamlessly blending discussions on financial matters with broader geopolitical and developmental perspectives.
Later, the narrative delved into the detailed negotiations with Director Shen regarding the transfer of Anshi's shares. The dialogue unfolded as a strategic dance, balancing the fund's capacity, Lu Ming's valuation, and the financial pressures faced by the Ningzhou Social Security Fund. The negotiation, despite its financial intricacies, revealed the mutual respect and understanding between Lu Ming and Director Shen.
In a surprising turn, Director Shen proposed a significant investment amount of 75 billion yuan in Anshi's shares. Lu Ming, strategically considering the larger implications, suggested a final price of 41.55 yuan per share. The negotiation, laced with humor, showcased Lu Ming's financial prowess and Director Shen's adept negotiation skills.
As the negotiation concluded, Director Shen proposed entrusting an additional 10 billion yuan to Tiansheng Capital for fund management. Lu Ming, acknowledging the gesture, readily accepted, further solidifying the collaborative partnership.
The negotiation's successful outcome, involving a substantial share transfer and fund management agreement, hinted at the evolving influence of Tiansheng Capital in the financial landscape. The subsequent discussions with representatives from securities companies and banks hinted at the strategic advantages gained by Tiansheng Capital.
The day's developments, when publicly announced by Tiansheng Capital, caused a sensation in the market. The revelation of the collaborative venture and the significant transfer of shares ignited widespread discussions, underlining Tiansheng Capital's pivotal role in shaping the financial narrative.
As the intricate financial arrangements were set in motion, Tiansheng Capital prepared to navigate the evolving landscape with newfound liquidity and strategic maneuverability, setting the stage for a transformative phase in its financial journey.
(End of this extended chapter)