Ferretti Group — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2022

Apr 29, 2022

FERRETTIGROUP

Ferretti S.p.A.

(Incorporated under the laws of Italy as a joint-stock company with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 09638)

PROXY FORM

I/We¹ and ²

of being the registered holder(s) of³ _____ ordinary shares of Ferretti S.p.A. (the “Company”) with no nominal value, hereby appoint⁴ the chairman of the annual general meeting of the Company (the “Meeting”) or ____ (name(s)) of ______ (email address(es)) (address(es))

as my/our proxy to attend and vote for me/us and on my/our behalf at the Meeting (and at any adjournment thereof) of the Company to be held at 4:00 p.m. Hong Kong time (10:00 a.m. CEST time) on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, on the following resolution as indicated below or, if no indication is given, as my/our proxy thinks fit:

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS		For⁵	Against⁵	Abstain⁵
1.	To approve the Audited Separate Financial Statements which show a profit of €23,533,000 and the Audited Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company for the year ended December 31, 2021 together with the Reports of the Board of Directors, the Board of Statutory Auditors and the Independent Auditor.
2.	To approve the allocation of the net income of the Company, for the year ended December 31, 2021, as follows: (i) €1,176,672.60 to legal reserve, as per Article 2430 of the Civil Code; (ii) €6,707,160.02 as final dividend of approximately €0.0198 per Share; and (iii) the residual amount of the said net income, as well as the earnings retained from previous financial years, to cover the merger loss and other reserves generated by the merger.
3.	Conditional upon the Listing Committee of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited granting the listing of and permission to deal in the ordinary share(s) with no nominal value in the share capital of the Company (the “Shares”) in the capital of the Company falling to be issued pursuant to the share option scheme (the “Share Option Scheme”), the terms of which are set out in the document marked “A” which has been produced to this meeting and signed by the chairman of this meeting for the purpose of identification, the Share Option Scheme be and are hereby approved and adopted and the directors of the Company be and are hereby authorised to grant options and to allot, issue and deal with such number of Shares as may be required to be issued pursuant to the exercise of any option granted thereunder and to do such acts and to take all such steps as may consider necessary or expedient to give full effect to the Share Option Scheme.

I/We hereby acknowledge and confirm as follows:

1. I/we am/are duly authorized by my/our proxy to provide his/her personal information (including the email address) above;
2. The Company and its agents are authorized to send the login details to access the online platform to my/our proxy through the email address provided above;
3. I have checked and ensured that all information provided in this proxy form is accurate and complete. Neither the Company nor its agents assume any obligation or liability whatsoever in respect of the accuracy or completeness of the information provided, or in connection with the transmission of the login details or any use of the login details for voting or otherwise;
4. if I/we or my/our proxy cast my/our votes through the online platform, such votes are irrevocable once the voting session of the Meeting ends; and
5. if my/our proxy has not received the login details by email by 12:00 noon Hong Kong time, (6:00 a.m. CEST time) CEST time, on May 24, 2022, I/we understand that I/we should reach out to the Hong Kong Share Registrar of the Company for assistance.

Signature⁶: _________

Date: _________

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Notes:

(1) Full name(s) and address(es) to be inserted in BLOCK CAPITALS.

(2) If the shareholder is a company, full name of the company and legal address to be inserted in BLOCK CAPITALS.

(3) Please insert the number of shares registered in your name(s). If no number is inserted, this form of proxy will be deemed to relate to all the shares in the Company registered in your name(s).

(4) If any proxy other than the chairman of the Meeting is preferred, delete the words “the chairman of the annual general meeting of the Company (the “Meeting”) or” and insert the name, address and email address of the proxy desired in the space provided. The email address so provided will be used by the Company or its agents for sending the login details for voting at the online platform. You and your proxy should ensure the email address provided will be appropriately secure for this purpose. Any alteration made to this form of proxy must be initialed by the person(s) who signs it.

(5) If you wish to vote using all of your shares, please indicate with a “✓” in the appropriate space beside each of the resolutions how you wish the proxy to vote on your behalf on a poll. If you wish to vote using part of your shares, please state the relevant number of shares you would like to use for voting in the relevant boxes under “For”, “Against” or “Abstain”, to indicate how you wish the proxy to vote on your behalf on a poll. Votes abstained will be counted in the calculation of the required majority. If this form is returned duly signed, but without any indication, the proxy will vote for or against the resolution or will abstain, at his/her discretion. Where a “✓” is indicated in more than one space beside a resolution, the vote for that resolution will be void and will not be counted in the calculation of the required majority.

Please note that the chairman of the Meeting will only vote on the resolutions mentioned above in accordance with the express written instructions in a duly completed form of proxy from the relevant shareholders. Therefore, if this form is returned duly signed, but without any indication, the chairman of the Meeting will not vote on the resolutions.

(6) This form of proxy must be signed by you or your attorney duly authorized in writing or, in the case of a corporation, must be either under its common seal or under the hand of an officer or attorney duly authorized.

(7) In the case of joint registered holders of any shares, the vote of the senior who tenders a vote (by proxy) will be accepted to the exclusion of the vote(s) of the other joint holder(s) and for this purpose, seniority shall be determined as that one of the persons so represented whose name stands first on the register of shareholders in respect of such share shall alone be entitled to vote in respect thereof. Where there are joint registered holders of any share(s), any one of such persons may vote at the meeting, either through online platform or by proxy, in respect of such share(s) as if he/she is solely entitled to, but if more than one of such joint holders be present at the meeting through online platform that only one device is allowed per login or by proxy.

(8) To be valid, this form of proxy, together with any power of attorney or other authority (if any) under which it is signed or a certified copy of such power of attorney or authority by a notary public, shall be deposited with the Company’s Hong Kong share registrar, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited, at 17M, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong, by no later than 4:00 p.m. Hong Kong time (10:00 a.m. CEST time), on Monday, May 23, 2022, being 48 hours before the time fixed for the holding of the Meeting. The email address provided herein is merely for receiving proxy forms relating to the Meeting and will not be in use after the deadline for depositing the proxy forms.

(9) A proxy holder does not need to be a shareholder of the Company but must login to the online platform to represent you.

(10) The chairperson of the Meeting will demand a poll on each of the resolutions submitted for determination at the Meeting. On a poll, every shareholder who is present, or as represented by the proxy or corporate representative, shall have one vote for every share held by him/her. The results of the poll will be published on the websites of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited at www.hkexnews.hk and the Company at www.ferrettigroup.com following the Meeting.

PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTION STATEMENT

Your supply of your name(s) and address(es) is on a voluntary basis for the purpose of processing your request for the appointment of a proxy and your voting instructions for the Meeting (the “Purposes”). If you fail to provide sufficient and accurate information, we may not be able to process your instructions. We may transfer your name(s) and address(es) to our agent, contractor, or third party service provider who provides administrative, computer and other services to us for the Purposes, and to such parties who are authorized by law to request the information or are otherwise relevant for the Purposes and need to receive the information. Your name(s) and address(es) will be retained for such period as may be necessary to fulfil the Purposes. You have the right to request access to and/or correction of the relevant personal data in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, and any such request should be in writing by either of the following means:

By mail to: Personal Data Privacy Officer
Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited
17M, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai,
Hong Kong

By email to: PrivacyOfficer@computershare.com.hk