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Goodwill
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Goodwill [Abstract]  
GOODWILL

9. GOODWILL

 

As of December 31, 2023, the balance of goodwill mainly represented an amount of nil that arose from acquisition of Nice Talent Asset Management Limited (“Nice Talent”) in 2021, Khyber Money Exchange Ltd., in 2022, FTFT International Securities and Futures Limited (Hong Kong) and Future information service (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd in 2023.

 

On August 6, 2021, the Company through its wholly owned subsidiary Future FinTech (Hong Kong) Limited., completed its acquisition of 90% of the issued and outstanding shares of Nice Talent from Joy Rich Enterprises Limited for HK$144,000,000 (the “Purchase Price”) which shall be paid in the shares of common stock of the Company (the “Company Shares”). 60% of the Purchase Price ($11.22 million) was paid in 2,244,156 pre reverse stock split shares of common stock of the Company on August 4, 2021. 40% of the Purchase Price ($7.39 million) was paid in 299,221 shares of common stock of the Company on October 17, 2023.

 

On October 1, 2022, FTFT UK Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company acquired 100% equity interest of Khyber Money Exchange Ltd., a company incorporated for £786,887 ($0.95 million). The Company has changed its name from Khyber Money Exchange Ltd. to FTFT Finance UK Limited on October 11, 2022.

 

On October 30, 2023, Future FinTech (Hong Kong) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company acquired 100% equity interest of Alpha International Securities (Hong Kong) Limited a company incorporated in Hong Kong for $1,791,174 (HKD14,010,421). The Company is securities business. The Company has changed its name from Alpha International Securities (Hong Kong) Limited to FTFT International Securities and Futures Limited on November 1, 2023.

 

On October 30, 2023, Future FinTech (Hong Kong) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company acquired 100% equity interest of Alpha Information Services (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd for $210,788 (HKD1,649,528). The Company is provided information services for FTFT International Securities and Futures Limited. The Company has changed its name from Alpha Information Services (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd to Future information service (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd on November 3, 2023.

 

The Company recorded $14.15 million of impairment loss in fiscal year 2023 related with goodwill mainly arose from acquisition of Nice Talent Asset Management Limited, Khyber Money Exchange Ltd., Alpha International Securities (Hong Kong) Limited and Alpha Information Services (Shenzhen). Goodwill impairment test a s of December 31, 2023 using compare the carrying amount of the reporting unit (including goodwill) with its fair value. If the carrying amount exceeds the fair value, compare the implied fair value of the reporting unit’s goodwill with the carrying amount of goodwill. If the carrying amount of goodwill exceeds the implied fair value, an impairment loss should be recognized.