JMU Limited Announced Private Placement and Acquisition of Cryptocurrency Solutions Business

SHANGHAI, Aug. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- JMU Limited (the "Company" or "JMU") (Nasdaq: JMU) today announced that the Company has entered into definitive agreements regarding a private placement of US$4 million and an acquisition of cryptocurrency solutions business.

Pursuant to a share purchase agreement, the Company will issue and sell 609,162,824 ordinary shares to a New York holding company wholly owned by Mr. Haohan Xu, the largest shareholder and a director of the Company, for a cash consideration of US$4 million.

The Company has also entered into a share purchase agreement with Beijing Jiatong Huineng Technology Co., Ltd. ("Beijing Jiatong Huineng"), its affiliated offshore holding company (together with Beijing Jiatong Huineng, "Jiatong Huineng Group") and Mr. Shijie Hu, an independent third party owning Jiatong Huineng Group. Pursuant to the agreement, the Company will issue 609,162,824 ordinary shares to Mr. Shijie Hu in exchange for the entire ownership in Jiatong Huineng Group.

The transactions contemplated under the definitive agreements are subject to customary closing conditions. After the closing of these transactions, Mr. Haohan Xu will hold approximately 48.7% of the Company while Mr. Shijie Hu will hold approximately 18.3% of the Company. On a pro forma basis to give effect to these transactions and the previously announced divestment by the Company of its food supply chain business in July 2019, the Company's stockholders' equity as of June 30, 2019 would be approximately US$16.0 million. Please see the unaudited pro forma consolidated balance sheet as of June 30, 2019 at the end of this press release.

"These transactions are part of the Company's continuing efforts to increase working capital and explore new business opportunities," commented Ms. Hua Zhou, the chairperson of the board of directors and the chief executive officer of the Company. "Jiatong Huineng Group develops a SaaS asset transaction platform based on blockchain and smart contract technologies and provides cryptocurrency solution services to customers. We believe that this acquisition will strengthen our R&D capabilities that help us implement a comprehensive upgrade of our service platform in terms of product functionality, platform security and stability and program compatibility."

Safe Harbor Statement

This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the "safe harbor" provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as "aim," "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "expect," "hope," "going forward," "intend," "ought to," "plan," "project," "potential," "seek," "may," "might," "can," "could," "will," "would," "shall," "should," "is likely to" and the negative form of these words and other similar expressions. Among other things, statements that are not historical facts, including statements about JMU's beliefs and expectations are or contain forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement. All information provided in this press release is as of the date of this press release and is based on assumptions that JMU believes to be reasonable as of this date, and JMU does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.

Contact:

Xingyan Gao
JMU Limited
ir@ccjmu.com
Tel: +86 (021) 6015-1166, ext. 8904

                                                                                               
            
              JMU Limited


                                                                              
            
              Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheet


                                                         
            The unaudited pro forma balance sheet below assumes the following transactions were completed as of
                                                      June 30, 2019: (i) the divestment of the food supply chain business which was completed on July 22, 2019, (ii) the
                                                           acquisition of Jiatong Huineng Group, and (iii) the private placement of US$4 million to Mr. Haohan Xu.




                                                                                                                                               
            
              Actual              
         
         Pro Forma

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              June 30, 2019         
         
         June 30, 2019

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              US$                  
         
          US$

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              Current Assets:



      Cash and cash equivalents                                                                                                                                             528,557                          5,128,861



      Accounts receivable, net                                                                                                                                               60,046                            300,000



      Amounts due from related parties                                                                                                                                      842,215                                  -



      Prepaid expenses and other current assets                                                                                                                             856,411                              2,604




      
              Total current assets                                                                                                                                     2,287,229                          5,431,465






      
              Non-current Assets:



      Property and equipment, net                                                                                                                                           352,596                                  -



      Intangible assets                                                                                                                                                   1,200,000                          1,200,000



      Goodwill                                                                                                                                                            5,645,603                          9,324,289




      
              Total non-current assets                                                                                                                                 7,198,199                         10,524,289






      
              TOTAL ASSETS                                                                                                                                             9,485,428                         15,955,754






      
              Current Liabilities:



      Short-term bank borrowing                                                                                                                                           7,283,321                                  -



      Accounts and notes payable                                                                                                                                            225,409                                  -



      Accrued expenses and other current liabilities                                                                                                                      5,789,771                            569,715



      Advance from customer                                                                                                                                                 160,130                             60,000



      Amounts due to related parties                                                                                                                                      6,083,072                                  -




      
              Total current Liabilities                                                                                                                               19,541,703                            629,715






      
              Non-current Liabilities:



      Amounts due to related parties                                                                                                                                      7,099,122                                  -




      
              Total non-current liabilities                                                                                                                            7,099,122                                  -






      
              TOTAL LIABILITIES                                                                                                                                       26,640,825                            629,715






      
              Stockholders' Equity:



      Common shares                                                                                                                                                          21,095                             34,186



      Additional paid-in capital                                                                                                                                        640,586,167                        645,396,988



      Accumulated deficit                                                                                                                                             (638,648,470)                     (630,105,664)



      Accumulated other comprehensive (loss)/profit                                                                                                                    (19,114,189)                               529




      
              Total stockholders' equity:                                                                                                                           (17,155,397)                        15,326,039






      
              TOTAL LIABILITIES AND                                                                                                                                    9,485,428                         15,955,754
      STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY


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