AGBA Announces Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings, Amid Challenging Macro Environment.

HONG KONG, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NASDAQ-listed, AGBA Group Holding Limited (“AGBA” or “the Company”) the leading one-stop financial supermarket in Hong Kong released its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2023.

The Company generated $48.9 million in commissions from its Distribution Business during the fourth quarter of 2023, which is double the figure generated during the same period in 2022. This substantial improvement reflects the company's progress. However, the company believes that this is only a small portion of what the salesforce is capable of as the Hong Kong economy continues to recover and rebound.

On the Platform Business side, our unique OnePlatform now encompasses 90 insurance providers offering 1,152 insurance products and 53 fund houses providing access to 1,137 investment products. We are constantly introducing new products to cater to the needs of our individual and commercial customers, including innovative insurance and investment solutions.

Simultaneously, we are dedicated to transforming our Healthcare Business, Dr. Jones Fok & Associates Medical Scheme Management Limited (“JFA”) brand, into Asia's foremost medical care institution by 2025. Our goal is to redefine industry standards by delivering market-leading customer care and infrastructure, supported by the power of data analytics.

A significant milestone achieved recently was the successful completion of a private placement, involving ordinary shares and warrants. This placement included the participation of an institutional investor as well as AGBA’s senior management. The placement was completed at a substantial premium to the current market price, demonstrating confidence in the Company’s current business and business outlook, strengthening the Company's financial position and supporting its growth initiatives.

AGBA has thrived despite macroeconomic challenges, adapting its business model and positioning itself for continued growth. New product launches, strategic partnerships, and platform achievements have all solidified the Company’s market presence. As the Hong Kong market shows signs of recovery, as evidenced by increased spending on financial products and services during the Chinese New Year, AGBA is well-positioned to seize promising opportunities both in its home market and beyond.