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China Maple Leaf Educational Systems Limited — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2024
Aug 5, 2024
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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement
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China Maple Leaf Educational Systems Limited 中國楓葉教育集團有限公司[*]
(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 1317)
NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an extraordinary general meeting (“ EGM ”) of China Maple Leaf Educational Systems Limited (“ Company ”) will be held at Conference Room, 6/F, No. 13, Baolong First Road, Longgang District, Shenzhen, China on Wednesday, 28 August 2024 at 11:15 a.m. to consider and, if thought fit, pass the following resolution as a special resolution of the Company:
SPECIAL RESOLUTION
“ THAT the amended and restated memorandum of association and articles of association of the Company (incorporating the proposed amendments of the existing amended and restated memorandum of association and articles of association of the Company, the details of which are set out in the Appendix to the circular of the Company dated 5 August 2024) (“ Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association ”), a copy of which has been produced to this meeting and marked “A” and initialled by the chairman of the meeting for the purpose of identification, be and is hereby approved and adopted as the new memorandum of association and articles of association of the Company respectively in substitution for, and to the exclusion of, the existing amended and restated memorandum of association and articles of association of the Company with immediate effect after the close of this meeting, and any one director or company secretary of the Company be and is hereby authorised to do
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all such acts and things and execute all such documents, deeds and make all such arrangements that he/she shall, in his/her absolute discretion, deem necessary or expedient to implement the adoption of the Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association.”
Yours faithfully For and on behalf of the Board China Maple Leaf Educational Systems Limited Shu Liang Sherman Jen Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Hong Kong, 5 August 2024
Registered office: Head Office: Maples Corporate Services Limited No. 13, Baolong First Road P.O. Box 309, Ugland House Baolong Street, Longgang District Grand Cayman, KY1-1104 Shenzhen, Guangdong Province 518116 Cayman Islands China
Principal place of business in Hong Kong: Room 2402, 24/F Admiralty Centre, Tower Two 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong
Notes:
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The resolution(s) at the EGM will be taken by poll (except where the chairman decides to allow a resolution relating to a procedural or administrative matter to be voted on by a show of hands) pursuant to the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“ Stock Exchange ”) (“ Listing Rules ”). The results of the poll will be published on the websites of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and the Company in accordance with the Listing Rules.
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Any shareholder of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the EGM is entitled to appoint a proxy to attend and vote instead of him. A proxy need not be a shareholder of the Company. If more than one proxy is appointed, the number of shares in respect of which each such proxy so appointed must be specified in the relevant form of proxy. Every shareholder present in person or by proxy shall be entitled to one vote for each share held by him.
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In order to be valid, the form of proxy together with the power of attorney or other authority, if any, under which it is signed or a notarially certified copy of that power of attorney or authority, must be deposited at the Company’s branch share registrar and transfer office in Hong Kong, Tricor Investor Services Limited, at 17/F, Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong by 11:15 a.m. on 26 August 2024 and in any event not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for the EGM or the adjourned meeting thereof. Completion and return of the form of proxy shall not preclude a shareholder of the Company from attending and voting in person at the EGM and, in such event, the instrument appointing a proxy shall be deemed to be revoked.
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- For determining the entitlement to attend and vote at the EGM, the Register of Members of the Company will be closed from Friday, 23 August 2024 to Wednesday, 28 August 2024, both dates inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares will be registered. In order to be eligible to attend and vote at the EGM, unregistered holders of shares of the Company shall ensure that all transfer documents accompanied by the relevant share certificates must be lodged with the Company’s branch share registrar and transfer office in Hong Kong, Tricor Investor Services Limited, at 17/F, Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong for registration not later than 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, 22 August 2024.
As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises Mr. Shu Liang Sherman Jen, Mr. James William Beeke and Mr. King Pak Lau as executive directors; Dr. Kem Hussain as a non-executive director; and Mr. Peter Humphrey Owen, Ms. Wai Fong Wong and Mr. Ming Sang Chow as independent non-executive directors.
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