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Baylin Technologies Inc. — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2023
Apr 24, 2023
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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement
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NOTICE OF ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING
When 11:00 am (Eastern time) Thursday, May 11, 2023
Where The meeting will be held as a virtual-only meeting
Purpose of the Meeting
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Receive the 2022 consolidated financial statements
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Elect directors
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Appoint auditors
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Approve the granting of unallocated awards under the Amended and Restated Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan of the Company
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Approve an amendment to the Amended and Restated Omnibus Equity Plan of the Company to increase the maximum number of common shares issuable under the Plan from 10% to 12% of the common shares outstanding
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Consider any other business that may properly come before the meeting
Management Information Circular
The Management Information Circular, which is attached to this notice, is being sent to you because you owned common shares of Baylin on March 30, 2023, which is the record date for the meeting. The Circular includes important information about the purpose of the meeting and who can vote and how to vote.
Meeting Format
We will hold the meeting exclusively by electronic means, by live webcast only, meaning that you will not be able to attend the meeting in person. Accordingly, we strongly encourage shareholders to vote in advance using their proxy form or voting instruction form and to participate in the meeting through the live webcast. Shareholders will have an opportunity to submit questions during the meeting through the live webcast.
Voting in Advance of the Meeting
As a shareholder, it is important that you read the accompanying Circular carefully. You are encouraged to vote in advance of the meeting by using the form of proxy or voting instruction form accompanying the Circular.
Registered shareholders (shareholders whose common shares are registered in their name) may vote in advance of the meeting by telephone, on the internet or by fax or mail in accordance with the instructions set out in the form of proxy. For voting by mail, registered shareholders should complete and sign their
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proxy and return it to our transfer agent, Computershare Investor Services Inc.,100 University Avenue, 8th Floor, North Tower, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2Y1, Attention: Proxy Department, so that it is received by 5:00 pm (Eastern time) on May 9, 2023.
Non-registered or beneficial shareholders (shareholders whose common shares are held indirectly through an intermediary, such as a broker, securities dealer, bank, trust company or other intermediary) should review the voting instruction form provided by their intermediary, which sets out the procedures to be followed for voting.
Attendance and Participation at the Meeting
Registered shareholders and duly appointed proxyholders can attend the meeting (virtually) and join the live webcast online at https://meetnow.global/MU72CHX where they can participate, vote or submit questions during the meeting’s live audio webcast. Non-registered or beneficial shareholders who have not appointed themselves as proxyholder will be able to attend the meeting as guests but will not be able to vote or submit questions. See “ How to Vote” in the accompanying Circular for more information about how to vote at the meeting.
For those who intend to access the webcast, please allow enough time to log in before the start of the meeting, which will begin promptly at 11:00 am (Eastern time) on Thursday, May 11, 2023, unless the meeting is postponed or adjourned.
Circular
The Board of Directors has approved the Circular and authorized us to send it to you.
(signed) “Jeffrey C. Royer”
Jeffrey C. Royer Chairman of the Board of Directors
Toronto, Ontario March 30, 2023
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