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EC Healthcare — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025
Jul 31, 2025
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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.

EC Healthcare
醫思健康
(HKEx Stock Code: 2138)
EC Healthcare
醫思健康
(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 2138)
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an annual general meeting of EC Healthcare (the "Company") will be held at 20/F, Devon House, Taikoo Place, 979 King's Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong on Friday, 22 August 2025 at 10:30 a.m. for the following purposes:
ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS
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To consider and adopt the audited consolidated financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries and the reports of the directors (the "Directors") and independent auditors of the Company for the year ended 31 March 2025;
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(a) To re-elect Mr. Lee Heung Wing as an executive Director;
(b) To re-elect Mr. Luk Kun Shing Ben as a non-executive Director;
(c) To re-elect Mrs. Leung Yang, Shih Ti, Marianne as a non-executive Director;
(d) To re-elect Mr. Au Tsun as an independent non-executive Director; and
(e) To authorize the board of Directors to fix the Directors' remuneration;
- To re-appoint Ernst & Young as the auditors of the Company and to authorize the board of Directors to fix their remuneration;
- To consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments, the following resolution as an ordinary resolution:
“THAT:
(a) subject to paragraph (c) below, pursuant to the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities (the “Listing Rules”) on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Stock Exchange”), the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as defined below) of the power of the Company to allot, issue and otherwise deal with additional shares of the Company (the “Shares”) or securities convertible into Shares (including any sale or transfer of treasury shares (which shall have the meaning ascribed to it under the Listing Rules) out of treasury) and to make or grant offers, agreements and options (including but not limited to warrants, options, bonds, notes, securities and debentures conferring the rights to subscribe for or otherwise receive Shares), which might require the exercise of such powers be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
(b) the approval in paragraph (a) above shall authorise the Directors during the Relevant Period to make or grant offers, agreements and/or options which might require the exercise of such powers after the end of the Relevant Period;
(c) the total number of Shares allotted or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted (whether pursuant to options or otherwise) by the Directors (including any sale or transfer of treasury shares out of treasury) pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) above, otherwise than pursuant to:
(i) a Rights Issue (as defined below); or
(ii) the grant of options or rights to acquire Shares or an issue of Shares upon exercise of options or rights granted under the existing share option scheme of the Company or similar arrangement for the time being adopted and approved by the shareholders of the Company; or
(iii) any scrip dividend or similar arrangements providing for the allotment and issue of Shares in lieu of the whole or part of a dividend on Shares in accordance with the articles of association of the Company in force from time to time (the “Articles”); or
(iv) any issue of Shares upon the exercise of rights of subscription or conversion under the terms of any options, warrants or similar rights granted by the Company or any securities which are convertible into Shares,
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shall not exceed 20% of the total number of Shares in issue (excluding any treasury shares) as at the date of the passing of this resolution and the authority pursuant to paragraph (a) of this resolution shall be limited accordingly; and
(d) for the purposes of this resolution:
“Relevant Period” means the period from the date of the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:
(i) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;
(ii) the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the articles of association of the Company or any other applicable laws including, without limitation, laws of the Cayman Islands to be held; and
(iii) the passing of an ordinary resolution by the shareholders of the Company in general meeting revoking or varying the authority given to the Directors by this resolution;
“Rights Issue” means an offer of Shares, or offer or issue of warrants, options or other securities giving rights to subscribe for Shares open for a period fixed by the Directors to holders of Shares on the register on a fixed record date in proportion to their then holdings of Shares (subject to such exclusion or other arrangements as the Directors may deem necessary or expedient in relation to fractional entitlements, or having regard to any restrictions or obligations under the laws of, or the requirements of, or the expense or delay which may be involved in determining the existence or extent of any restrictions or obligations under the laws of, or the requirements of, any jurisdiction outside Hong Kong or any recognised regulatory body or any stock exchange outside Hong Kong).
Any reference to an allotment, issue, grant, offer or disposal of Shares shall include the sale or transfer of treasury shares in the capital of the Company (including to satisfy any obligation upon the conversion or exercise of any convertible securities, options, warrants or similar rights to subscribe for Shares) to the extent permitted by, and subject to the provision of, the Listing Rules and applicable laws and regulations.
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- To consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments, the following resolution as an ordinary resolution:
“THAT:
(a) subject to paragraph (b) below, the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as defined below) of the power of the Company to purchase the Shares on the Stock Exchange or any other stock exchange on which the Shares may be listed and recognised by the Securities and Futures Commission and the Stock Exchange for such purpose, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws and the requirements of the Listing Rules or of any other stock exchange as amended from time to time, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
(b) the total number of Shares which may be purchased by the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) of this resolution during the Relevant Period shall not exceed 10% of the total number of Shares in issue (excluding any treasury shares) as at the date of the passing of this resolution and the authority pursuant to paragraph (a) of this resolution shall be limited accordingly; and
(c) for the purposes of this resolution:
“Relevant Period” means the period from the date of the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:
(i) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;
(ii) the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the articles of association of the Company, the Companies Law of the Cayman Islands or any other applicable laws to be held; and
(iii) the passing of an ordinary resolution by the shareholders of the Company in general meeting revoking or varying the authority given to the Directors by this resolution.”
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- To consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without amendments, the following resolution as an ordinary resolution:
“THAT conditional upon the passing of the resolutions no. 4 and 5 set out in this notice of annual general meeting, the general mandate referred to in resolution no. 4 above be and is hereby extended by the addition to the total number of Shares which may be allotted or issued or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted or issued by the Directors (including any sale or transfer of treasury shares out of treasury) pursuant to such general mandate of the number of Shares repurchased by the Company pursuant to the mandate referred to in the resolution no. 5 above, provided that such amount shall not exceed 10% of the total number of Shares in issue (excluding any treasury shares) as at the date of passing of this resolution.”
Yours faithfully
For and on behalf of the Board of
EC Healthcare
Raymond Siu
Company Secretary
Hong Kong, 31 July 2025
Notes:
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All resolutions (except for procedural and administrative matters) at the meeting will be taken by poll pursuant to the 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 shareholders of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the meeting is entitled to appoint another person as his proxy to attend and vote on his behalf. A shareholder who is the holder of two or more Shares may appoint more than one proxy to represent him and vote on his behalf at the meeting. A proxy need not be a shareholder of the Company. If more than one proxy is appointed, the appointment shall specify the number and class of Shares in respect of which each such proxy is so appointed.
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In case of joint registered holders of a Share, the vote of the senior who tenders a vote, whether in person or by proxy, shall be accepted to the exclusion of the vote(s) of the other joint holder(s) and for this purpose seniority shall be determined by the order in which the names stand in the register of members of the Company in respect of the Shares.
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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 certified copy of that power of attorney or authority, must be deposited at the Company’s branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Tricor Investor Services Limited, at 17/F, Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for holding the meeting or any adjournment thereof. Completion and return of a form of proxy will not preclude a shareholder of the Company from attending in person and voting at the meeting or any adjournment thereof should he so wish and in such event, the form of proxy shall be deemed to be revoked.
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The register of members of the Company will be closed from Tuesday, 19 August 2025 to Friday, 22 August 2025, both days inclusive, for the purpose of ascertaining shareholders' entitlement to attend and vote at the meeting. Shareholders whose names appear on the register of members of the Company on Friday, 22 August 2025 (i.e. the record date) will be entitled to attend and vote at the meeting. To be entitled to attend and vote at the meeting, all transfer documents accompanied by the relevant share certificates must be lodged with the branch share registrar of the Company in Hong Kong, Tricor Investor Services Limited, at 17/F, Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong for registration no later than 4:30 p.m. on Monday, 18 August 2025.
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If a black rainstorm warning signal is in force or a tropical cyclone warning signal number 8 or above remains hoisted at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, 22 August 2025, the meeting will be postponed. Shareholders of the Company are requested to read the website of the Company at www.echealthcare.com for details of alternative meeting arrangements. If shareholders of the Company have any queries concerning the alternative meeting arrangements, please call the Company at (852) 3975 4798 during business hours from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays.
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The meeting will be held as scheduled when an amber or red rainstorm warning signal is in force.
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Shareholders of the Company should make their own decision as to whether they would attend the above meeting under bad weather conditions bearing in mind their own situation and if they should choose to do so, they are advised to exercise care and caution.
As at the date of this announcement, the executive Directors are Mr. Tang Chi Fai, Mr. Lu Lyn Wade Leslie, and Mr. Lee Heung Wing, the non-executive Directors are Mr. Luk Kun Shing Ben and Mrs. Leung Yang, Shih Ti Marianne, and the independent non-executive Directors are Mr. Ma Ching Nam, Mr. Look Andrew and Mr. Au Tsun.
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