IPE Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

IPE Group's CEO is Guangsheng Zeng, appointed in Oct 2018, has a tenure of 5.58 years. total yearly compensation is HK$2.89M, comprised of 72.3% salary and 27.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 4.75% of the company’s shares, worth HK$23.00M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.6 years and 6.9 years respectively.

Key information

Guangsheng Zeng

Chief executive officer

HK$2.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	72.3%
CEO tenure	5.6yrs
CEO ownership	4.8%
Management average tenure	5.6yrs
Board average tenure	6.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Guangsheng Zeng's remuneration changed compared to IPE Group's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	HK$3m	HK$2m	HK$6m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	HK$815k
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-HK$4m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	HK$2m
Dec 31 2022	HK$16m	HK$2m	HK$9m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	HK$36m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	HK$63m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	HK$72m
Dec 31 2021	HK$4m	HK$2m	HK$81m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	HK$68m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	HK$55m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	HK$41m
Dec 31 2020	HK$6m	HK$2m	HK$27m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	HK$27m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	HK$27m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	HK$34m
Dec 31 2019	HK$3m	HK$2m	HK$40m
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	HK$48m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	HK$56m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	HK$70m
Dec 31 2018	HK$9m	HK$2m	HK$85m
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	HK$89m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	HK$92m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	HK$104m
Dec 31 2017	HK$8m	HK$2m	HK$115m

Compensation vs Market: Guangsheng's total compensation ($USD369.19K) is above average for companies of similar size in the Hong Kong market ($USD232.29K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Guangsheng's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Guangsheng Zeng (57 yo)

5.6yrs

Tenure

HK$2,885,000

Compensation

Mr. Guangsheng Zeng has been Chairman of the Board of IPE Group Limited since June 2, 2017 and also has been its Executive Director since March 18, 2016. Mr. Zeng has been the Chief Executive Officer at IP...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Guangsheng Zeng	Executive Chairman & CEO	5.6yrs	HK$2.89m	4.75% HK$ 23.0m
Hoi Ping Ng	Executive Director	8.2yrs	HK$2.00m	no data
Yiu Chung Tam	CFO & Company Secretary	no data	no data	no data
Siu Chung Lau	COO & VP of Marketing	no data	HK$3.07m	no data
Bing Xu	Chief Scientist	3.1yrs	HK$38.00k	no data

5.6yrs

Average Tenure

54yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 929's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.6 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Guangsheng Zeng	Executive Chairman & CEO	8.2yrs	HK$2.89m	4.75% HK$ 23.0m
Hoi Ping Ng	Executive Director	8.2yrs	HK$2.00m	no data
Rusheng Yang	Independent Non-Executive Director	6.9yrs	HK$150.00k	no data
Jing Zeng	Non-Executive Director	6.9yrs	HK$250.00k	no data
Chun Yue Cheung	Independent Non-Executive Director	6.9yrs	HK$150.00k	no data
Kuangguo Chen	Non-Executive Director	4.9yrs	HK$250.00k	no data
Jianbiao Zhu	Independent Non-Executive Director	1.5yrs	HK$150.00k	no data

6.9yrs

Average Tenure

49yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 929's board of directors are considered experienced (6.9 years average tenure).

IPE Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

IPE Group Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 10, 2024

Less than half of directors are independent

IPE Group Limited Appoints Zhu Jianbiao as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company and A Member of Each of the Board's Audit Committee, Remuneration Committee, Nomination Committee and ESG Committee

Ipe Group Limited Announces Resignation of Independent Non-Executive Director

Less than half of directors are independent

Insider recently sold HK$7.3m worth of stock

Recent updates

IPE Group Limited, Annual General Meeting, May 10, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: HK$0.005 (vs HK$0.008 in FY 2022)

IPE Group Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Mar 22, 2024

IPE Group Limited's (HKG:929) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Is IPE Group (HKG:929) Using Debt Sensibly?

First half 2023 earnings released: HK$0.001 loss per share (vs HK$0.011 profit in 1H 2022)

IPE Group Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Aug 25, 2023

IPE Group's (HKG:929) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Full year 2022 earnings released

IPE Group Limited Provides Group Earnings Guidance for the Year Ended 31 December 2022

IPE Group (HKG:929) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Less than half of directors are independent

IPE Group Limited Appoints Zhu Jianbiao as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company and A Member of Each of the Board's Audit Committee, Remuneration Committee, Nomination Committee and ESG Committee

Ipe Group Limited Announces Resignation of Independent Non-Executive Director

First half 2022 earnings released: EPS: HK$0.011 (vs HK$0.029 in 1H 2021)

Is IPE Group (HKG:929) A Risky Investment?

IPE Group Limited Provides Earnings Guidance for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2022

Less than half of directors are independent

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

IPE Group Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Results on Mar 14, 2022

IPE Group Limited Provided Earnings Guidance for the Year Ended 31 December 2021

Insider recently sold HK$7.3m worth of stock

Executive Chairman & CEO recently bought HK$43m worth of stock

IPE Group (HKG:929) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Insufficient new directors

IPE Group (HKG:929) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

IPE Group (HKG:929) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS HK$0.029 (vs HK$0.003 in 1H 2020)

IPE Group Limited Provides Earnings Guidance for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2021

IPE Group Limited Provides Unaudited Earnings Guidance for the Half Year Ended June 30, 2021

These 4 Measures Indicate That IPE Group (HKG:929) Is Using Debt Safely

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS HK$0.026 (vs HK$0.038 in FY 2019)

Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS HK$0.026 (vs HK$0.038 in FY 2019)

IPE Group Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Mar 26, 2021

We're Watching These Trends At IPE Group (HKG:929)

New 90-day low: HK$0.68

Should You Use IPE Group's (HKG:929) Statutory Earnings To Analyse It?

What Percentage Of IPE Group Limited (HKG:929) Shares Do Insiders Own?

New 90-day high: HK$0.76

IPE Group's (HKG:929) Stock Price Has Reduced 61% In The Past Three Years

The Returns At IPE Group (HKG:929) Provide Us With Signs Of What's To Come

First half earnings released

New 90-day high - HK$0.78

First half earnings released

New 90-day low - HK$0.64

IPE Group Limited to Report First Half, 2020 Results on Aug 24, 2020

CEO Compensation Analysis

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