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Shui On Land Limited Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025

Apr 23, 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.

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瑞安房地產

SHUI ON LAND

Shui On Land Limited

瑞安房地產有限公司*

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock code: 272)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") of Shui On Land Limited (the "Company") will be held at Concord Room I, 8th Floor, Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Hong Kong, 1 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong on Friday, 16 May 2025 at 3:00 p.m. for the following purposes:

  1. To receive and adopt the audited financial statements of the Company and the reports of the directors and the independent auditor for the year ended 31 December 2024.
  2. To declare a final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2024.
  3. (a) To re-elect Mr. Vincent H. S. LO as director of the Company;
    (b) To re-elect Ms. Jessica Y. WANG as director of the Company;
    (c) To re-elect Mr. Douglas H. H. SUNG as director of the Company;
    (d) To authorize the Company's board of directors to fix the directors' remuneration.
  4. To re-appoint the Company's auditor and to authorize the Company's board of directors to fix their remuneration.

  5. For identification purposes only


  1. To consider and, if thought fit, pass the following resolutions, with or without modifications, as ordinary resolutions:

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

(A) “THAT:

(a) subject to paragraph (c) of this Resolution, the exercise by the directors of the Company (the “Directors”) during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue, and deal with additional shares of the Company (the “Shares”) (including any sale or transfer of treasury shares (as defined under the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Stock Exchange”)) and to make or grant offers, agreements, and share options (including warrants, bonds, debentures and other securities convertible into Shares) which might require the exercise of such powers be and are hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

(b) the approval given in paragraph (a) of this Resolution shall be in addition to any other authorizations given to the Directors and shall authorize the Directors during the Relevant Period to make or grant offers, agreements, and share options which might require the exercise of such powers after the end of the Relevant Period;

(c) the aggregate number of Shares allotted or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted (whether pursuant to an option or otherwise) and issued by the Directors and treasury shares sold and/or transferred or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be sold and/or transferred by the Directors pursuant to the approval given in paragraph (a) of this Resolution, otherwise than pursuant to:

(i) a Rights Issue (as hereinafter defined);

(ii) an issue of Shares upon the exercise of the rights of subscription or conversion attaching to any warrants which might be issued by the Company or any existing securities of the Company which carry the rights to subscribe for or are convertible into Shares;

(iii) an issue of Shares upon the exercise of any share 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 the officers and/or employees of the Company and/or any of its subsidiaries of option to subscribe for, or rights to acquire Shares; or

(iv) any scrip dividend or similar arrangement providing for the allotment of Shares in lieu of the whole or part of a dividend on Shares or any issue of bonus Shares in accordance with the articles of association of the Company from time to time;

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shall not exceed 10% of the aggregate number of the Shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) at the date of passing this Resolution, and the said approval shall be limited accordingly;

(d) subject to the passing of each of the paragraphs (a), (b), and (c) of this Resolution, any prior approvals of the kind referred to in paragraphs (a), (b), and (c) of this Resolution which had been granted to the Directors and which are still in effect be and are hereby revoked; and

(e) 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;

(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 applicable laws of the Cayman Islands and other relevant jurisdiction to be held; and

(iii) the date of the revocation or variation of the authority given to the Directors under this Resolution by an ordinary resolution of the Company’s shareholders in a general meeting.

“Rights Issue” means the allotment, issue, or grant of Shares pursuant to an offer of Shares open for a period fixed by the Directors to holders of Shares on the register of members of the Company on a fixed record date in proportion to their then holdings of such Shares at the date (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, any recognized regulatory body or any stock exchange in any territory outside Hong Kong).

(B) “THAT:

(a) subject to paragraph (b) of this Resolution, the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to repurchase Shares on the Stock Exchange or on any other stock exchange on which the Shares may be listed and recognized for this purpose by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong and the Stock Exchange, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

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(b) the aggregate number of the Shares which may be repurchased by the Company pursuant to paragraph (a) of this Resolution during the Relevant Period shall not exceed 10% of the aggregate number of the Shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) at the date of passing of this Resolution, and the approval granted under paragraph (a) of this Resolution shall be limited accordingly;

(c) subject to the passing of each of the paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Resolution, any prior approvals of the kind referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Resolution which had been granted to the Directors and which are still in effect be and hereby revoked; and

(d) for 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;

(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 applicable laws of the Cayman Islands and other relevant jurisdiction to be held; and

(iii) the date of the revocation or variation of the authority given to the Directors under this Resolution by an ordinary resolution of the Company’s shareholders in a general meeting.”

(C) “THAT conditional upon the passing of Resolutions (A) and (B) above, the general mandate granted to the Directors to exercise the powers of the Company to allot, issue, or otherwise deal with additional Shares (including any sale or transfer of treasury shares) pursuant to Resolution (A) above be and hereby extended by the addition thereto of such number of Shares representing the aggregate number of the Shares repurchased by the Company under the authority granted pursuant to Resolution (B) above, provided that such number of Shares shall not exceed 10% of the aggregate number of the Shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) at the date of passing of this Resolution.”

By Order of the Board
Shui On Land Limited
UY Kim Lun
Company Secretary

Hong Kong, 24 April 2025


Notes:

(1) Any shareholder entitled to attend and vote at the Meeting is entitled to appoint another person as his proxy to attend and, on a poll, vote in his stead. A proxy need not be a shareholder of the Company.

(2) To be valid, a proxy form together with the power of attorney or other authority (if any) under which it is signed, or a certified copy thereof, must be deposited at the Company's place of business in Hong Kong at 34/F, Shui On Centre, 6-8 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong or the Company's branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited, at 17M Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong at least 48 hours before the time appointed for holding the Meeting (i.e., by 3:00 p.m., 14 May 2025 (Hong Kong time)) or any adjournment thereof. Completion and return of a proxy form will not preclude a shareholder from attending and voting in person at the Meeting or any adjourned meeting thereof should the shareholder wish.

(3) The register of members will be closed from Monday, 12 May 2025, to Friday, 16 May 2025 (both dates inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares will be registered. To be eligible to attend and vote at the Meeting, all transfer documents accompanied by the relevant share certificates must be lodged with the Company's branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited, at Shops 1712-1716, 17/F., Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong for registration not later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, 9 May 2025. The record date for determining shareholders' entitlement to attend and vote at the Meeting will be Friday, 16 May 2025.

At the date of this announcement, the executive directors of the Company are Mr. Vincent H. S. LO (Chairman), Ms. Stephanie B. Y. LO (Vice Chairman), Ms. Jessica Y. WANG (Chief Executive Officer), and Mr. Douglas H. H. SUNG (Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer); and the independent non-executive directors of the Company are Professor Gary C. BIDDLE, Mr. Anthony J. L. NIGHTINGALE, Mr. Shane S. TEDJARATI, Ms. Ya Ting WU, Mr. Albert K. P. NG, Mr. Gregory K. L. SO, and Ms. Randy W. S. LAI.

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