Skip to main content

AI assistant

Sign in to chat with this filing

The assistant answers questions, extracts KPIs, and summarises risk factors directly from the filing text.

HKBN Ltd. Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2019

Jul 26, 2019

49841_rns_2019-07-26_9185a994-3d34-48d7-af9f-12b7b07c93b2.pdf

Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement

Open in viewer

Opens in your device viewer

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.

==> picture [81 x 61] intentionally omitted <==

HKBN Ltd. 香港寬頻有限公司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability) Stock Code: 1310

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the extraordinary general meeting (the “ Meeting ”) of HKBN Ltd. (the “ Company ”) will be held at 10:00 a.m., on 19 August 2019, Monday at WOW Land, 16th Floor, Trans Asia Centre, 18 Kin Hong Street, Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong for the following purposes.

Unless otherwise indicated, capitalised terms used herein shall have the same meaning as those defined in the circular of the Company dated 29 July 2019.

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

  1. That :

    • (a) the Co-Ownership Plan III Plus of the Company constituted by the rules adopted by the board of Directors of the Company be and is hereby approved;

    • (b) a specific mandate be and is hereby granted to the Directors of the Company to exercise all the powers of the Company to allot and issue and otherwise deal with the new Shares underlying the RSUs to be granted to the Participants pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Co-Ownership Plan III Plus provided that the number of new Shares allotted and issued does not exceed the Scheme Mandate Limit; and

    • (c) any one or more of the Directors be and are hereby authorised to sign or execute such other documents or supplemental agreements or deeds on behalf of the Company and to do all such things and take all such actions as considered to be necessary or desirable for the purpose of giving effect to the implementation of the Co-Ownership Plan III Plus.”

– 1 –

  1. That conditional upon ordinary resolution designated “1” set out above being duly passed, the grant of RSUs to the Connected Participants in accordance with the terms of the Co-Ownership Plan III Plus be and is hereby approved and any Director be and is hereby authorised to take any step and execute such other documents as he/she consider necessary or desirable to carry out or give effect to or otherwise in connection with the grant of RSUs to the Connected Participants.”

By Order of the Board HKBN Ltd. Bradley Jay HORWITZ Chairman

Hong Kong, 29 July 2019

Principal Place of Business in Hong Kong:

12th Floor, Trans Asia Centre 18 Kin Hong Street, Kwai Chung New Territories Hong Kong

Notes:

  • (1) Any member of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the Meeting may appoint another person as his/her/its proxy to attend and vote instead of him/her/it. A member may appoint more than one proxy to attend on the same occasion. A proxy need not be a member of the Company.

  • (2) Where there are joint registered holders of any share, any one of such persons may vote at the Meeting, either personally or by proxy, in respect of such share of the Company as if he/she/it were solely entitled thereto; but if more than one of such joint holders be present at the Meeting personally or by proxy, that one of the said persons so present whose name stands first in the register of members of the Company in respect of such share shall alone be entitled to vote in respect thereof to the exclusion of the votes of the other joint holders.

  • (3) The register of members of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, 14 August 2019 to Monday, 19 August 2019, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares will be registered. In order to qualify for attending and voting at the Meeting, all transfers accompanied by the relevant share certificates must be lodged with the Company’s branch share registrar, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited at Shops 1712-1716, 17th Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong, not later than 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, 13 August 2019.

  • (4) In order to be valid, the form of proxy duly completed and signed in accordance with the instructions printed thereon together with the power of attorney or other authority, if any, under which it is signed or a notarially certified copy thereof or, in the case of a member which is a corporation, under its seal or the hand of an officer or attorney duly authorised, must be delivered to the Company’s Hong Kong branch share registrar, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited, at 17M Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong, not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for holding the Meeting or any adjournment thereof.

– 2 –

As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises:

Executive Directors Independent Non-executive Directors Mr. Chu Kwong YEUNG Mr. Bradley Jay HORWITZ (Chairman) Mr. Ni Quiaque LAI Mr. Stanley CHOW Mr. Yee Kwan Quinn LAW, SBS, JP Non-executive Directors Ms. Deborah Keiko ORIDA Mr. Zubin Jamshed IRANI Mr. Teck Chien KONG

Where the English and the Chinese texts conflict, the English text prevails.

– 3 –