Hikvision Gets $770 Million USD More

Author: John Honovich, Published on May 31, 2016

If the $20 billion RMB from the China government's CDB was not enough 6 months ago, Hikvision has gotten another $5 billion RMB ($770 million USD) from another Chinese bank.

In this note, we examine the move and its potential impact.

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Comments (31)

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Scot MacTaggart

05/31/16 01:31pm

****'* ** ***** *** ** $*** *******.

Jack Sink

IPVMU Certified | 05/31/16 02:04pm

********'* ****** ********* ** ****** ** ***** ******** ****** ***** access **** ** *** - *** ***'* **** **** * login :-)

Undisclosed Integrator #1

In reply to Jack Sink | 05/31/16 03:01pm

**** ******* ** **** **** ********* **** * ********* ***** or **** * *** *****.

** ******* **** *** ******** ** ** ******* *** **** is *** ******** ** ******* **** *** **** ** *** world.

******* **** **** ******* ** **** ****.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #1 | 05/31/16 04:14pm

** *'* *****, * ***** *** ****** ***** ***** ********* like **** ***** ** **** *** ********* *** ***** ********** to ******* *** ******** ******* *** ********* - *** ********** China ****** **** *** ****** ***** ****** *** **** **** eventually *******.

Undisclosed #2

In reply to John Honovich | 05/31/16 04:41pm

*** ********** ***** ****** **** *** ****** ***** ****** *** that **** ********** *******.

******* ****** *******. ;)

Undisclosed Manufacturer #3

In reply to John Honovich | 06/01/16 05:31pm

*** ***** * ******* **** ***** ** **** ******* ** Hik **** ********** ******* *******? ***** *** ***** ******* ************, integrators *** ***** ** ** ** **** ** *** *** the ******** **** *******. *** ***** **** **** *********, **** a ****** ** ***** **** **** *** ******* *** ****** get * **** *** * ******** ******...** ***** * ******* with ** ********** ****. ********* , ***** ** **** ** the ****** **** **** *** ******* ** * **** **** to **** ****** *****, *** **** **** ***** ******** ***** is *************.

Undisclosed #2

In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #3 | 06/01/16 06:11pm

***** *** ***** ******* ************, *********** *** ***** ** ** 90 **** ** *** *** *** ******** **** *******.

*** ** *** ***** **** *** *****'* ****** *** *** Hik?

Undisclosed Manufacturer #4

In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #3 | 06/01/16 06:30pm

**** ** *** *** ******* *** ***, *** *** ***'* dealers *** ********* *** *** *** ***** ** *** ****** lines **** *** ***** ******* *** ******* **** **.

*** **** ** **** ********* *********** ** ******** ***'* ***** in *****.

** ** **** ****** "****** ***** *******".

athanasios Kalavritinos

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #1 | 06/05/16 12:19am

********* ****, *'* ****** *** *** ****** ******** **** ***** that ********* ** **** *****.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to athanasios Kalavritinos | 06/05/16 12:56am

**********, ** '**** *****' * **** ***** ** * *** thing? * **** ** **** *** ***** ********** **** ** is ********* **** ** '****, **** ****.'

** *** *****, * ***** ** ** **** ** *** that ********* *** ****, **** ********** *** * **** ***** of **********.

Undisclosed #2

In reply to John Honovich | 06/06/16 03:45pm

'**** *****' = **********, ******* ***.

Sanford Dickert

In reply to John Honovich | 06/12/16 12:49pm

******* ******, ** ******* "***'* *****" *** * **** ***** and "***'* *********" ** * *** ***. ***** **** *****, it ** *********.

Undisclosed Integrator #1

In reply to Sanford Dickert | 06/12/16 01:21pm

*'* ** ****** *** * **** ***** ***** *** ********** "dog's *****"

***'* ********* - *** - *.*. ******** ****.

****'* **** - *** - *.*. ******** ****

***'* ***** *** * ** **. ***** ******* **** ** ever **** ***** ********* ** **** * *** **** ******* it ***** *** *** ****.

Undisclosed #2

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #1 | 06/12/16 03:43pm

*'* ** ****** *** * **** ***** ***** *** ********** "dog's *****"

***'* **** ***, *'* ******** *** * ****'* ***** ** Hikvision, ***** ** ********** **** **** **** ***** ** *****.

Undisclosed Integrator #1

In reply to Undisclosed #2 | 06/12/16 04:14pm

** ** ****** ***** ** ** ********** "****** *** **** dog's *****" ******* ********* ***** ********* ***** ** *** ** place. *** ** *** ** ********** "***'* *****" **** ***'* used.

** ****'* *** *** ** * ******* **********.....

Undisclosed #2

In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #1 | 06/12/16 11:10pm

...***** ** ** ********** "****** *** **** ***'* *****"... *** "dog's *****" **** ***'* ****.

******** **** ******* ***** ** ** ** ******** ** *********** grows. ***********, **'* *** ********* **** ****** ** ********. *** instance, "***'* ** **** ** * *********" ******* "***'* * toothpick", ***.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Integrator #1 | 06/12/16 10:00pm

***** ******* **** ** **** **** ***** ********* ** **** I *** **** ******* ** ***** *** *** ****.

*, *** *** **** *** **** ** ***.

** *** ********,********* **** ******* *.***,********* *.***+ ******,********* ** *** ******, ***.

athanasios Kalavritinos

In reply to John Honovich | 06/12/16 01:09pm

**'* ***, ***.

athanasios Kalavritinos

In reply to John Honovich | 06/12/16 01:11pm

** ** ****** *** * ***** ****** ***** ****** *** I ***** *** "****, **** ****** *** **** **** *****, do ** *****."

Undisclosed Manufacturer #4

06/01/16 06:22pm

**** ** ** *****. **** ******* *********** **** ******** ** essentially *** ******* *** ** *** (***** ***** *******) ** a ****** ***** ***********.

*** ********** ** *** ********* *** ***** *** ****** *******/*********. The **** ** **** ******* ******** ** ** ******** ***'* sales *** **** **** ***** **** *** *******.

**** ** *** ** *****:

*. *** ***** ****** ****** ******** *** ******* / *********** based ** **** ******** **** **** ******* ***********;

*. *** **** ***** ****** ****** ********** ** *** ******* based ** ***** ****** ********, *** ******* ***** ******* **** credit ******** ****** ** ****** **********;

*** *** **** **** ****** ******** ********* ** ***? ******* these ******* *** *** ***** ** *** *** ***** **** the ****. *** **** *** *** **** ** *** ******** is ** **** *** **** **** **, ***** *** ***** them ****.

*. *** ********** ***** ** ***'* ******** **** ****** ********* sitting ** *** *******' *********. *** **** ***** ******** ** the ********** ** ***** **-**%.

*. **** *** ****** **** *** ** *** *********, *** proceed **** *** ***** **** ****** *** ************* ***** ** the **** ** * ********* ** *** ****.

*. ********, ***** **** ** * ******** ********* **** ******** Hik ** *** **** *** ********* **** *** *******, ** the ******* *** *** **** *** ********* ****** * ****** of ****.

****, **** ******** ********* **** *** **** ***-*******-***** ********* ** Hik. *********, *** **** ***** **** *** ********* ** **** about ****.

*** ***** **** ** *** **** ** **** *** **** also ******* ******* ********* ** ***** ** *********** ****. ***** like *** ** ******** *** ******** ********..

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #4 | 06/01/16 11:04pm

*. ********, ***** **** ** * ******** ********* **** ******** Hik ** *** **** *** ********* **** *** *******, ** the ******* *** *** **** *** ********* ****** * ****** of ****.

****, **** ******** ********* **** *** **** ***-*******-***** ********* ** Hik. *********, *** **** ***** **** *** ********* ** **** about ****.

** **** ** *******, ** ***** **** **** ******* ******** easier?

Undisclosed Manufacturer #4

In reply to John Honovich | 06/02/16 01:42am

**** *******. *** ***'* ******* *********** ** ******** ********* **** channel ********.

******* ********, ** *** ****, ****** ** *** ******** ** inventory ** ******* ******* ******** ********* ******** **** *** ******* and *** ******* *** ******** ** *****.

** **** ***** ******* ** ****** ***** ******* ***********, *** actually **** ****. *** ******* ** *********** *** **** ****.

**** *** * ****** ****** ** *** **** *****:

*. ****** ** ** ******* ****** *** *** *** ***** money ** ****** *** ********.

*. ***** ** *** **** *** ******** * **** ** Tyrion **** *** ******** **** ***. *** *** **** ***** business **** ****** *** * **** **** *** ***** ** would ****** *** *** ****. ** *** ***** *** **** a ***** *****.

*. ***, ****** **** *** **** *** **** *** **** to ******** *** ******** **** ***.

*. **, *********** *** **** *** ***** **** *** **** Tywen.

*. ** ****** *** **** *** ********, **** *** ******** will ** **** ** *** *** *** ****;

*. **, *******, ***** * ****** **** *** **** *******, Tyrion *** *** **** *** ********, **** ** ***** **** default, *** *** ** *** *** ** ** ********* *** original ***** ******* ** ******, *** **** ****** ***** ** to *** ****.

******* ******** ***** ****** ** ******* ********** **** ********* ***********. And ***, **** ****** ************ ******* ******* *** *** ***** give *** **** ******** ** ***** ******* ** ******* ** channel ********.

John Honovich

IPVM | In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #4 | 06/02/16 01:50am

* ** *** ****** ** ** ******* ********, * ***** if ** ***** "**** ******* ******** ******".

**, ***, ******* ******** *** ****** ** ******* *** ** the ***** ** ******* **** **** ****** ** ******* ******** (like **** **** ****), **** *** ******* ******** *** *** more ******* ** ***** (**** ** **** ***'* **** **** need ** ***********), ******* **** **** **** * ******** *********. Yes/no?

Undisclosed Manufacturer #4

In reply to John Honovich | 06/02/16 02:32am

**, * *** **** *** ****. **** ** **** **********, the ****** ** **** ******** ** "**".

*********** ********, *** *** ******* **** ****** ********* ** ***** up ****** **** **** *** ******** ***** ****. ****, *** dealer ***** ****** ******* **** *** ******** ********* ***** ***** his ***.

*******, *** ******** ********* ** *** * **** *** *** a **** ******. ** *** ****** *** *** **** *** keeps ******* ** *** ******** *********, ** ******* *** *** who ***** ****. *** ****** **********, ** *** **** ** the **** *** ***, **** ***********. ****, *** **** **** signing *** ******** ********* **** ***; *** ** **** ********* from *** ****.

*** *** *** ******** ***** **** *** ******* **** *** dealer ***** ****** ** *** ******** ******** ** *** ******, which *** ** ****** ** ****** **********. ***** ******** ** a **** ****** ***** **** * ******.

** *** *** **** ****** ***** ****** ******* **** ***, then *** ****** **** ******** **** ******* ** **** ******. Massive ******** ******* **** ***** *** **** **** ***, ***** Hik's ********* **** ********* **************. *** ***** *******' ******** **** become ***'* ******* **** *****.

****'* *** *** **** ******** ***** ******* ****** ** ********* recourse ** ********** ********* ** *** ****** ******, ** *** accounting ***** *** ******** ********.

*******, * ***'* ***** *** ****. ** ****, **** ** the ******* *********** ** **** ********* ********* *** **** ********* any ** ***** ********* ***********.

*** ********* ***** ** * *** ********* ** *** ****** banking ** *****, ***** **** * *** ****. *** *** know **.

Undisclosed #2

In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #4 | 06/02/16 06:41am

******* ********, ** *** ****, ****** ** *** ******** ** inventory ** *******without ******** ********* ******** from the dealers and the booking the delivery as sales.

*** **?

****, **** ***. ***, ** *********** **** *** ****** ****** product, *** *** **** ****** ******* ** **** **** **** defer ****** *********, **** **** ** **** *** *** **** on *** ****.

** ****** ****, ** *** ******* ***** **** ** ***, it's * ****.

Larry Tracy

In reply to John Honovich | 06/05/16 04:31pm

******* (******) ******** ***** ** ****** ** ***** ******* *** many ***** *** ** ****** *** *** ** **** * contract **** *** ***** **** *** ***** ********. **** ** compete **** *** ********* *****.

Undisclosed Manufacturer #5

06/05/16 06:51pm

**** ********* ** *** **** ******!! ****** **** *** ******* government *********** * ******* ** ******* *** ***** ******** ******!! It ****** ** *******!

Undisclosed #6

In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #5 | 06/05/16 07:02pm

**** **** ** **** **********

*** ****** **** **** ******** $ **** *****

Undisclosed #2

In reply to Undisclosed #6 | 06/05/16 08:43pm

**** **** ** **** **********

*** ****** **** **** ******** $ **** *****

**, "**** ******* ******* ** ***** **** ** ** *** going ** **** ** *** ** **** ** *** ***!"

****'* ***** ****** ********, *****.

Undisclosed Manufacturer #7

06/06/16 02:36pm

* ***** ********'* ******** ** "** **** **** $* ** each ****** *** ** **** ** ** ** ******."

Undisclosed Manufacturer #8

06/09/16 02:11pm

* ***** ****** ** **** **** ****: ** ******** ** chasing *** ****** ** * ****** **** *** ******, *** quality *******, ** *** ***** ***!

*** **** ** **** * ****** ** **, **** ****** quality ** * **** ***** *** **** ** **. *** the ****** ******* ****, **** **** ** ******* ** ******* cameras ** ** ** ****** *******, *** *** *** ********** become **** * *** ** * ****** ** **** ***********. We **** ** ***** ** **** ** **** ***** *** business.... *******, **** *******, *** ******** ************ ***** *** *******. Instead ** *** **** ********* *** *** ******.

**** **** **** ****! * *** *** ** ***** ** the **** **** *** ** ***** ** ***** * **** consultant *** *** ***** ** ** ******** *** ** *********, and **** ********* **** * *** ** * ******.

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