Hunan Jiangnan Red Arrow Co., Ltd. (SZSE:000519), formerly known as Zhongnan Diamond Co., Ltd. announced a private placement of shares on September 24, 2012. The transaction and reorganization plan was approved at the company's 10th session for its 8th directorate meeting. The transaction is still subject to the approval from the State-Owned Assets Management Department, company's shareholders' meeting, and China Securities Regulatory Commission.

On September 28, 2012, the company announced that it will issue A shares at not less than CNY 9.68 per share to up to 10 investors in this transaction.

On January 30, 2013, the company announced that it will issue 136,715,909 A shares at not less than CNY 9.6736 per share for gross proceeds of CNY 1,323,410,000. Citic Securities Co., Ltd. will serve as independent financial advisor for the company. EastBright Law Firm will act as the legal advisor to the company. On the same date, the company held its 12th session for its 8th directorate meeting and approved this transaction. Approvals from the state-owned assets management department, company's shareholders' meeting, and China Securities Regulatory Commission are still pending.

On February 18, 2013, the company announced that the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council approved the transaction.

On March 27, 2013, the company announced that it has received approval from 1st special stockholders' meeting of 2013.