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Edensoft Holdings Limited — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025
Apr 25, 2025
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Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement
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edensoft
EDENSOFT HOLDINGS LIMITED
伊登軟件控股有限公司
(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)
(Stock code: 1147)
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual general meeting (the "Meeting") of Edensoft Holdings Limited (the "Company") will be held at West, 2nd Floor, Building A, Shenzhen International Innovation Center (Futian Technology Square), Hua Fu Street, 1006 Shennan Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, the PRC on Friday, 23 May 2025 at 11:00 a.m., for the following purposes:
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To receive, consider and adopt the audited financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries and the reports of the directors (the "Director(s)") and the independent auditors of the Company for the year ended 31 December 2024.
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"THAT:
(a) The declaration and payment of a final dividend of HK0.18 cents per ordinary share of the Company for the year ended 31 December 2024 to the shareholders of the Company whose names appear on the register of members of the Company at the close of business on 3 June 2025, being the record date for determination of entitlement to the final dividend, be and is hereby approved; and
(b) any Director be and is hereby authorised to take such action, do such things and execute such further documents as the Director may at his/her absolute discretion consider necessary or desirable for the purpose of or in connection with the implementation of the payment of the final dividend."
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To re-appoint Ernst & Young as the auditors of the Company and to authorise the board (the "Board") of Directors to fix its remuneration.
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(a) To re-elect Ms. Zhu Weili (朱偉利) as an independent non-executive Director;
(b) To re-elect Mr. Leung Chu Tung (梁柱桐) as an independent non-executive Director; and
(c) To re-elect Mr. Cai Jiong as an independent non-executive Director.
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To authorise the Board to fix the remuneration of the Directors.
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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 (c) of this resolution, and pursuant to the Listing Rules of the Stock Exchange, the exercise by the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue and deal with (including any sale or transfer of treasury shares (which has the meaning ascribed to it under the Listing rules) (the “Treasury Shares”)) additional shares of the Company or securities convertible into such shares or options, warrants, or similar rights to subscribe for any shares or convertible securities of the Company and to make or grant offers, agreements and options (including bonds, warrants and debentures convertible into shares of the Company) which would or might require the exercise of such power be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
(b) the approval in paragraph (a) of this resolution shall be in addition to any other authorisation given to the directors of the Company and shall authorise the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period to make or grant offers, agreements and options (including bonds, warrants and debentures convertible into shares of the Company) which would or might require the exercise of such powers (including but not limited to the power to allot, issue and deal with additional shares of the Company) during or after the end of the Relevant Period;
(c) the aggregate number of shares of the Company allotted, issued or dealt with or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted, issued or dealt with (whether pursuant to an option or otherwise, and including any sale or transfer of the Treasury Shares) by the directors of the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this resolution, otherwise than pursuant to (i) a Rights Issue (as hereinafter defined); or (ii) the exercise of any options granted under any share option scheme adopted by the Company or similar arrangement for the time being adopted for the grant or issue to officers and/or employees of the Company and/or any of its subsidiaries and/or any eligible persons thereunder of shares or rights to subscribe for shares in the capital of the Company; or (iii) any scrip dividend scheme or similar arrangement providing for the allotment and issue of shares of the Company in lieu of the whole or part a dividend pursuant to the articles of association of the Company from time to time; or (iv) an issue of shares upon the exercise of rights of subscription or conversion under the terms of any warrants of the Company or any securities which are convertible into shares of the Company, shall not exceed 20% of the
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total number of issued shares of the Company (excluding the Treasury Shares, if any) as at the time of passing this resolution, and if any subsequent consolidation or subdivision of shares of the Company is conducted, the maximum number of shares of the Company that may be issued under the mandate in paragraph (a) above as a percentage of the total number of issued shares of the Company at the date immediately before and after such consolidation or division shall be the same; and
(d) for the purpose of this Resolution, “Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:
(i) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company; or
(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 to be held; or
(iii) the time when the authority given under this resolution is revoked or varied by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in a general meeting.
“Rights Issue” means an offer of shares of the Company or offer or issue of options, warrants or other securities giving rights to subscribe for shares of the Company, open for a period fixed by the Company or the Directors to holders of shares of the Company whose names appear on the register of members of the Company on a fixed record date in proportion to their then holdings of such shares as at that date (subject to such exclusions 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 any relevant jurisdiction, or the requirements of any recognised regulatory body or any stock exchange) and an offer, allotment or issue of shares by way of rights shall be construed accordingly.
- To consider, and if thought fit, pass with or without amendments the following resolution as an ordinary resolution:
“THAT:
(a) subject to paragraph (c) of this resolution, the exercise by the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to repurchase shares of the Company on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited or on any other stock exchange on which the shares of the Company may be listed and which is recognised by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited for this purpose, and that the exercise by the directors of the Company of all powers to repurchase such shares are subject to and in accordance with all applicable
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laws and requirements of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited or of any other stock exchange as amended from time to time, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
(b) the approval in paragraph (a) of this resolution shall be in addition to any other authorisation given to the directors of the Company and shall authorise the directors of the Company on behalf of the Company during the Relevant Period to procure the Company to repurchase its shares at a price determined by the directors of the Company;
(c) the aggregate number of shares of the Company repurchased or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be repurchased 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 issued shares of the Company (excluding the Treasury Shares, if any) as at the time of the passing of this resolution, and if any subsequent consolidation or subdivision of shares of the Company is conducted, the maximum number of shares of the Company that may be repurchased under the mandate in paragraph (a) above as a percentage of the total number of issued shares of the Company at the date immediately before and after such consolidation or subdivision shall be the same; and
(d) for the purpose of this Resolution, “Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:
(i) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company; or
(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 to be held; or
(iii) the time when the authority given under this resolution is revoked or varied by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in a general meeting.”
- To consider, and if thought fit, pass with or without amendments the following resolution as an ordinary resolution:
“THAT conditional upon the passing of resolutions nos. 6 and 7 as set out in this notice convening the Meeting of which this resolution forms part (“this Notice”), the general mandate granted to the directors of the Company pursuant to resolution no. 6 as set out in this Notice be and is hereby extended by the addition thereto of an amount representing the aggregate number of shares of the Company repurchased by the Company under the authority granted pursuant to resolution no. 7 as set out in this Notice, provided that such amount shall not exceed 10% of the total number of
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issued shares of the Company (excluding the Treasury Shares, if any) as at the date of passing resolution no. 7.”
By Order of the Board
Edensoft Holdings Limited
Ms. Ding Xinyun
Chairman, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
Hong Kong, 28 April 2025
Notes:
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Any member of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the Meeting is entitled to appoint another person as his/her proxy to attend and vote instead of him/her. A member who is the holder of two or more shares of the Company may appoint more than one proxy to represent him/her and vote on his/her behalf at the Meeting. A proxy need not be a member of the Company. On a poll, votes may be given either personally or by proxy.
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The instrument appointing a proxy shall be in writing under the hand of the appointer or his attorney duly authorised in writing, or if the appointer is a corporation, either under seal or under the hand of an officer or attorney or other person duly authorised on its behalf to sign the same.
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Where there are joint registered holders of any shares, any one of such joint holder may vote at the above Meeting (or any adjournment thereof), either personally or by proxy, in respect of such share as if he/she were solely entitled thereto; but if more than one of such joint holders by present at the above Meeting personally or by proxy, the vote of the senior who tenders a vote, whether in person or by proxy, shall be accepted to the exclusion of the votes of the other joint holders, and for this purpose, seniority shall be determined by the order in which the names stand in the first on the register of members of the Company in respect of the joint holding.
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A form of proxy for use at the Meeting is enclosed. 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 thereof, shall be delivered to the Company's branch registrar and transfer office in Hong Kong, Tricor Investor Services Limited, at 17 Floor, 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.
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No instrument appointing proxy shall be valid after expiration of 12 months from the date named in it as the date of its execution, except at an adjourned meeting or on a poll demanded at the Meeting or any adjournment thereof in cases where the Meeting was originally held within 12 months from such date.
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Completion and delivery of an instrument appointing a proxy shall not preclude a member from attending and voting in person at the Meeting if the member so wish and, in such event, the instrument appointing a proxy shall be deemed to be revoked.
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An explanatory statement containing the information necessary to enable the members to make an informed decision as to whether to vote for or against ordinary resolution no. 7 as required by the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited is set out in Appendix I to the circular of the Company dated 25 April 2025.
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In respect of ordinary resolutions no. 4 above, Ms. Zhu Weili, Mr. Leung Chu Tung and Mr. Cai Jiong shall retire from office at the Annual General Meeting and be eligible to offer themselves for re-election. Biographical details and interests in the securities of the Company (if any) of them are set out in Appendix II to the circular of the Company dated 25 April 2025.
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- The transfer books and register of members of the Company will be closed from Tuesday, 20 May 2025 to Friday, 23 May 2025, both days inclusive. During such period, no share transfers will be effected. In order to qualify for attending the Meeting, 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 Floor, Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong for registration no later than 4:30 p.m. on Monday, 19 May 2025. The record date for determining the identity of the Shareholders who are entitled to attend and vote at the forthcoming AGM is Friday, 23 May 2025.
The record date for entitlement to the proposed final dividend is on Tuesday, 3 June 2025. For the purpose of ascertaining the shareholders' entitlement to the final dividend, the register of members of the Company will be closed from Friday, 30 May 2025 to Tuesday, 3 June 2025, both days inclusive. In order to qualify for the final dividend transfers of shares accompanied by the relevant share certificates must be lodged for registration 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, no later than 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, 29 May 2025.
- Members of the Company or their proxies shall produce documents of their proof of identity when attending the Meeting.
As at the date of this notice, the Board comprises Ms. Ding Xinyun (Chairman and chief executive officer) and Ms. Li Yi as the executive Directors, and Mr. Leung Chu Tung, Ms. Zhu Weili and Mr. Cai Jiong as the independent non-executive Directors.
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