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Related parties and related party transactions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
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Related parties and related party transactions
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Related parties and related party transactions
 
 
The following significant transactions were carried out between the Group and its related parties during the years ended December 31, 2020, 2021 and 2022.
 
(a)
Names and relationships with related parties
The following table sets forth the major related parties which have major transactions with the Group during the years ended December 31, 2020, 2021 and 2022:
 
Name of related parties
  
Relationship with the Company
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd.
and its subsidiaries
   Significant influence on the Group and its subsidiaries
 
44.1
Significant transactions with related parties
The following are the significant related party transactions and balances during the period and as of period end:
 
    
Year ended December 31,
 
    
2020
    
2021
    
2022
 
    
RMB’000
    
RMB’000
    
RMB’000
 
Technology platform based income
                          
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     635,143        1,414,885        1,529,485  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Other income
                          
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     1,234,616        3,538,974        1,053,718  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Investment income
                          
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     261,148        594,446        338,252  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Finance costs-Interest income
                          
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     147,638        247,238        281,130  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Finance costs-Interest expense
                          
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     67,468        6,151        25,435  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Sales and marketing expenses, general and administrative expenses, operation and servicing expenses, and technology and analytics expenses
                          
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     3,090,052        3,294,358        2,919,391  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Other gains/(losses) – net
                          
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     (499,543      (211,674      350,329  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
Technology platform based income
Ping An Group is a product provider of the Group’s technology platform. The investment products provided by Ping An Group primarily include private investment funds, insurance products, bank products, trust plans and bank products. Fees are collected from Ping An Group for facilitation of investment products offered on the Group’s technology platform. The Group generally receives service fees based on a certain percentage of the volume of investment products facilitated and loans made by Ping An Group. Such fee is recognized upon successful facilitation.
Other income
Other income mainly comprises income for the account management services provided by the Group to Ping An Group. The Group generally receives the service fees monthly based on the number of accounts managed and the performance of the underlying loans managed by the Group for Ping An Group. In September 2022, the account management service contracts with Ping An P&C were revised as a result of worse-than-expected loan performance. Based on the negotiation with Ping An P&C, the Group agreed to revise the contract and refunded RMB440 million to Ping An P&C and charged the account management fees based on loan performance after September 2022.
Net interest income – Interest expense
The interest expense mainly consists of interest paid for borrowings from Ping An Group. These borrowings were used to providing funding for
on-balance
sheet loans under the Company’s retail credit and enablement business. The interest expenses are calculated based on the effective interest rates and the carrying amount of such borrowings.
Investment income
Investment income mainly consists of investment return received by the Group on investment products issued or managed by Ping An Group.
Finance costs
Ping An Group provides deposit services and financing services to the Group.
Finance costs include interest paid to Ping An Group for borrowings used for businesses other than the retail credit and enablement business, interest paid to Ping An Group for its subscription in the consolidated wealth management products managed by the Group and interest income received from Ping An Group for cash deposited by the Group in Ping An Group. The finance cost is calculated based on the effective interest rates on the outstanding balances.
 
Sales and marketing expenses, general and administrative expenses, operation and servicing expenses, and technology and analytics expenses
Ping An Group provides a wide spectrum of services to the Group, including but not limited to:
(1) accounting processing and data communication services; (2) transaction settlement and custodian service; (3) office premise rental services; (4) technology support; and (5) HR support. The Group, in return, pays service fees to Ping An Group. The precise scope of service, service fees calculation, method of payment and other details of the service arrangement are agreed between the relevant parties separately.
The services fees paid by the Group to Ping An Group are determine through a bidding procedure according to the internal policies and procedures of the Group. if no tendering and bidding process is required under the Group’s internal policies, they are determined through mutual negotiations between the two parties based on historical fees of such services and comparable market rates.
Other gains/(losses)—net
Other gains/(losses) – net mainly consist of foreign exchange losses due to the foreign exchange swaps provided by Ping An Group.
Leases
Part of the
right-of-use
assets and lease liabilities are rented from Ping An Group, and are used as workplace.
Convertible promissory note payable
Ping An Group also held a convertible promissory note issued by the Company, which is disclosed in Note 34.
Purchase of financial assets
The Group purchased certain assets management plans, trust plans, mutual funds, private fund and other equity investments, bank wealth management products and corporate bonds managed and/or issued by Ping An Group. Please refer to Note 4.3 for the Group’s maximum exposure related to these investments.
 
44.2
Year end balances with related parties
 

    
As of December 31,
 
    
2021
    
2022
 
    
RMB’000
    
RMB’000
 
Trade related (i)
                 
Cash
                 
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     9,648,043        14,316,239  
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Account and other receivables and contract assets
                 
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     1,386,252        1,310,245  
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Accounts and other payables and contract liabilities and other liabilities
                 
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     723,646        560,888  
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
    
As of December 31,
 
    
2021
    
2022
 
    
RMB’000
    
RMB’000
 
Non-trade related
(ii)
                 
Account and other receivables and contract assets and other assets
                 
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     1,665,875        1,641,361  
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Payable to platform investors, accounts and other payables and contract liabilities and other liabilities
                 
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     78,102        3,839,817  
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Financial assets at amortized cost
                 
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     1,279,156        2,504,622  
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Borrowings
                 
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     —          820,716  
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss
                 
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. and its subsidiaries
     3,500,726        —    
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
(i)
The balances with related parties were unsecured, interest-free and repayable on demand.
In 2022, the Company has paid cash dividends to An Ke Technology Company Limited and Ping An Insurance Overseas (Holdings) Limited, which amounting USD291 million and USD194 million, respectively.
 
(ii)
These non-trade balances with related parties were mainly for treasury management purpose which are collectable or repayable on demand or within one year. The Company does not plan to settle all non-trade
nature
related party transactions before Listing.
44.3
Key management personnel compensation
Key management includes directors (executive and
non-executive)
and senior officers. The following table sets forth the compensations paid or payable to key management for employee services:
 
    
Year ended December 31,
 
    
2020
    
2021
    
2022
 
    
RMB’000
    
RMB’000
    
RMB’000
 
Wages and salaries
     29,192        26,728        21,081  
Welfare and other benefits
     34,560        29,804        16,038  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Including: Bonuses
     28,061        24,066        8,617  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Share-based payment
     68,771        56,317        22,719  
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
       132,523        112,849        59,838