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Sinopec Engineering Group Co Ltd. — AGM Information 2022
Oct 27, 2022
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AGM Information
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UNIVERSE ENTERTAINMENT AND CULTURE GROUP COMPANY LIMITED 寰宇娛樂文化集團有限公司
(Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 1046)
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual general meeting of Universe Entertainment and Culture Group Company Limited 寰宇娛樂文化集團有限公司 (the “ Company ”) will be held at 18/F, Wyler Centre Phase II, 192–200 Tai Lin Pai Road, Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong, on 2nd December 2022, Friday at 12:00 noon or in the event that a black rainstorm warning or a tropical cyclone warning signal number 8 or above is hoisted or remains hoisted in Hong Kong at 10:00 a.m. on that day, at the same time and place on the second Business Day (as defined in Note (1) below) after 2nd December 2022 or any adjournment (the “ AGM ”) for the following purposes:
ORDINARY BUSINESSES
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To receive and consider the audited consolidated financial statements of the Company, the reports of the directors of the Company (individually, a “ Director ” and collectively, the “ Directors ”) and the report of Zhonghui Anda CPA Limited, the independent auditor of the Company for the year ended 30th June 2022.
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To re-elect the retiring Directors, namely Mr. Lam Kit Sun as executive Director and Mr. Tang Yiu Wing as independent non-executive Director, and to authorize the board of Directors (the “ Board ”) to fix the remuneration of the Directors.
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To re-appoint Zhonghui Anda CPA Limited as the auditor of the Company and that to authorize the Board to fix its remuneration.
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SPECIAL BUSINESS
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To consider and, if thought fit, pass with or without modification, the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions:
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(a) “ THAT
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(i) subject to paragraph (iii) of this resolution, the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (iv)(aa) of this resolution) of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue and deal with additional shares of HK$0.01 each in the capital of the Company (the “ Share ”), to grant rights to subscribe for or convert any securities (including bonds, warrants, debentures, notes) into Shares and to make or grant offers, agreements and options which might require the exercise of such powers be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
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(ii) the approval in paragraph (i) 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 options which might require the exercise of such powers after the end of the Relevant Period;
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(iii) the aggregate number of Shares allotted or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted (whether pursuant to an option or otherwise) by the Directors pursuant to the approval in paragraph (i) of this resolution, otherwise than pursuant to (aa) a Rights Issue (as defined in paragraph (iv)(bb) of this resolution); or (bb) an exercise of any option granted under any share option scheme (as defined in paragraph (iv)(cc) of this resolution); or (cc) any scrip dividend or other similar arrangement providing for the allotment of Shares in lieu of the whole or part of a dividend on Shares in accordance with the bye-laws of the Company (the “ Bye-Laws ”); or (dd) an exercise of rights of subscription or conversion under terms of any warrants issued by the Company or any securities which are convertible into Shares, shall not exceed 20 per cent of the total number of Shares in issue as at the date of passing this resolution and the said approval shall be limited accordingly; and
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(iv) for the purpose of this resolution:
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(aa) “Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:
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(A) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;
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(B) the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the Bye-Laws or any applicable law of Bermuda to be held; or
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(C) the date on which the authority set out in this resolution is revoked or varied by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company (the “ Shareholders ”) in general meeting.
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(bb) “Rights Issue” means an offer of Shares or other equity securities of the Company open for a period fixed by the Directors to holders of Shares or any class thereof on the register of members on a fixed record date in proportion to their then holdings of such Shares or class thereof (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, or the requirements of any recognised regulatory body or any stock exchange in, any territory outside Hong Kong applicable to the Company).
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(cc) “share option scheme” means a share option scheme or similar arrangement for the time being, as varied from time to time, adopted for the grant or issue to officers and/or employees of the Company and/or any of its subsidiaries and/or other eligible persons of rights to acquire Shares.”
(b) “ THAT
- (i) subject to paragraph (ii) of this resolution, the exercise by the Directors during the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (iii) of this resolution) of all the powers of the Company to repurchase Shares on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “ Stock Exchange ”) or any other stock exchange on which the Shares may be listed and recognised 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 of Hong Kong and Bermuda, the memorandum of association of the Company, the Bye-Laws and the requirements of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange as amended from time to time, be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;
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(ii) the total number of Shares to be repurchased or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be repurchased by the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraph (i) of this resolution during the Relevant Period shall not exceed 10 per cent of the total number of Shares in issue as at the date of passing this resolution and the said approval shall be limited accordingly; and
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(iii) for the purpose of this resolution, “Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:
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(aa) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;
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(bb) the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the Bye-Laws or any applicable law of Bermuda to be held; or
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(cc) the date on which the authority set out in this resolution is revoked or varied by an ordinary resolution of the Shareholders in a general meeting.”
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(c) “ THAT conditional upon resolution 4(a) and resolution 4(b) as set out in this notice of the AGM dated 28th October 2022 (the “ AGM Notice ”) being passed, the aggregate number of Shares which are repurchased by Company under the authority granted pursuant to resolution 4(b) as set out in the AGM Notice (up to a maximum of 10 per cent of the total number of Shares in issue as at the date of passing of resolution 4(b) as set out in the AGM Notice) shall be added to the total number of Shares that may be allotted or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted by the Directors pursuant to resolution 4(a) as set out in the AGM Notice.”
By order of the Board Universe Entertainment and Culture Group Company Limited Lam Shiu Ming, Daneil Chairman and Executive Director
Hong Kong, 28th October 2022
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Notes:
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(1) Business Day means any day (excluding Saturday) on which no black rainstorm warning or a tropical cyclone warning signal number 8 or above is hoisted or remains hoisted in Hong Kong at 10:00 a.m. on that day and on which banks in Hong Kong are generally open for business. If a black rainstorm warning or a tropical cyclone warning signal number 8 or above is hoisted or remains hoisted in Hong Kong at 10:00 a.m. on 2nd December 2022, the AGM will not be held on that day but will be held at the same time and place on the second Business Day after 2nd December 2022 or any adjournment thereof.
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(2) A member entitled to attend and vote at the AGM 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 may appoint more than one proxy to attend and vote on his/her behalf. A proxy needs not be a member of the Company.
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(3) In order to be valid, the proxy form completed in accordance with the instructions set out therein, together with the power of attorney or other authority, if any, under which it is signed, or a certified copy of such power of attorney, must be deposited at Company’s branch share registrar and transfer office in Hong Kong, Tricor Abacus Limited at 17/F, Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for holding of the AGM or any adjournment thereof should you so wish.
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(4) In the case of joint holders of any Share, any one of such joint holders may vote at the AGM, either in person 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 be present at the meeting 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 registered holders and for this purpose seniority shall be determined by the order in which the names stand in the register of members in respect of the joint holding.
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(5) An explanatory statement regarding the general mandate for the purchase of Shares sought in resolution 4(b) (as set out in the AGM Notice) is set out in appendix II to the circular of the Company dated 28th October 2022 to the Shareholders of which this notice forms part.
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(6) Completion and return of the proxy form will not preclude you from attending and voting in person at the AGM should you so wish and in such event the proxy form shall be deemed to be revoked.
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(7) As at the date hereof, the Board comprises Mr. Lam Shiu Ming, Daneil and Mr. Lam Kit Sun as executive Directors, Mr. Choi Wing Koon, Mr. Lam Chi Keung and Mr. Tang Yiu Wing as independent non-executive Directors.
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(8) Record date (being the last date for registration of any share transfer given there will be no book closure) for determining the entitlement of the Shareholders to attend and vote at the AGM will be Friday, 25th November 2022. In order to qualify for the AGM, all transfers, accompanied by the relevant share certificates, have to be lodged with the Company’s branch share registrar and transfer office in Hong Kong, Tricor Abacus Limited, 17/F, Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong, no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, 25th November 2022.
As at the date of this notice, the executive directors of the Company are Mr. Lam Shiu Ming, Daneil and Mr. Lam Kit Sun, and the independent non-executive directors of the Company are Mr. Choi Wing Koon, Mr. Lam Chi Keung and Mr. Tang Yiu Wing.
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