Yucheng Technologies Approved for NASDAQ Global Market Listing
May 09 2007 - 10:57AM
PR Newswire (US)
BEIJING, May 9 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Yucheng
Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: YTEC; YTECW), a leading IT solution and
services provider to the Chinese banking industry, today announces
that the NASDAQ Stock Market has approved its application to
upgrade its listing from the NASDAQ Capital Market to the NASDAQ
Global Market. Trading of Yucheng's shares and warrants on the
NASDAQ Global Market will commence at the market open on Wednesday,
May 9, 2007, under the company's current ticker symbols "YTEC" and
"YTECW" for common shares and warrants, respectively. Mr. Weidong
Hong, CEO of Yucheng, stated: "We are pleased that Yucheng meets
the higher standards for listing on the NASDAQ Global Market. This
is an important milestone for the company because it will provide
increased market visibility and greater access for investors
interested in being shareholders." About Yucheng Technologies Ltd.
Yucheng Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: YTEC; YTECW) is an IT solution
and services provider to the Chinese banking industry.
Headquartered in Beijing, China, Yucheng has established an
extensive footprint to serve its banking clients nationwide with
five subsidiaries and representative offices located in Shanghai,
Guangzhou, Xi'an, Xiamen, and Chengdu. Yucheng currently has more
than 660 employees across China. Yucheng provides a comprehensive
suite of IT solutions and services to Chinese banks ranging from
system integration and IT consulting, to IT solutions, software
platform, and outsourced operations. Yucheng counts 13 out of the
15 top local commercial banks in China as its customers, and is
especially strong in banking channel management IT solution and
services, such as web banking and call centers. It has the largest
market share in the web banking application market in China by user
base according to a third party research report. Most recently,
Yucheng made a strategic investment to provide risk management
services to meet its clients' growing demand in this area driven by
its profit conscientiousness and Basil Accord II compliance.
Yucheng is ranked one of the top five IT solution providers, along
with IBM and Digital China by IDC's "China Banking Industry IT
Solution 2006- 2010 Forecast and Analysis" report released in
September 2006. Yucheng management team consists of industry
veterans with extensive experience in serving the Chinese banking
industry. Forward-Looking Statements This press release includes
forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor
provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements
are statements that are not historical facts. Forward-looking
statements generally can be identified by the use of
forward-looking terminology, such as "may," "will," "expect,"
"intend," "estimate," "anticipate," "believe," "project" or
"continue" or the negative thereof or other similar words. Such
forward- looking statements, based upon the current beliefs and
expectations of Yucheng's management, are subject to risks and
uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from the
forward looking statements. The following factors, among others,
could cause actual results to differ from those set forth in the
forward-looking statements: current dependence on the PRC banking
industry demand for the products and services of Yucheng;
competition from other service providers in the PRC and
international consulting firms; the ability to update and expand
product and service offerings; retention and hiring of qualified
employees; integration of acquired companies into Yucheng business,
protection of intellectual property; creating and maintaining
quality product offerings; operating a business in the PRC with its
changing economic and regulatory environment; and the other
relevant risks detailed in Yucheng filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. The information set forth herein should be
read in light of such risks. Yucheng assumes no obligation to
update the information contained in this press release. For more
information, please contact: In Beijing, China Ms. Wei Peng
Investor Relations, Yucheng Technologies Ltd. Tel: +86-10-64420533
Email: In the U.S.A. Mr. Jim Preissler Director, Yucheng
Technologies Ltd. Tel: +1-646-383-4832 Email: DATASOURCE: Yucheng
Technologies Ltd. CONTACT: Ms. Wei Peng, +86-10- 64420533, or , or
Mr. Jim Preissler, Director, +1-646-383-4832, or , both of Yucheng
Technologies Ltd.
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