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Sunac Services Holdings Limited Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2025

Apr 30, 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 notice, 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 notice.

SUNAC

融创服务

SUNAC SERVICES HOLDINGS LIMITED

融创服務控股有限公司

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 01516)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the annual general meeting of Sunac Services Holdings Limited (the "Company") will be held on Thursday, 22 May 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at 23F, Block O1A, Sunac Center, No. 278 Hongqi Road, Nankai District, Tianjin, the PRC for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, passing (with or without amendments in the case of the ordinary resolutions) the following resolutions:

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

  1. To receive and adopt the audited consolidated financial statements of the Company and the reports of the directors and auditor of the Company for the year ended 31 December 2024.
  2. To declare a final dividend of RMB14.3 cents per ordinary share for the year ended 31 December 2024.
  3. (A) To re-elect Mr. Lu Peng as non-executive director of the Company.
    (B) To re-elect Mr. Yao Ning as independent non-executive director of the Company.
    (C) To re-elect Mr. Zhao Zhonghua as independent non-executive director of the Company.
    (D) To authorise the board of directors of the Company to fix the remuneration of the directors of the Company.
  4. To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as the auditor of the Company for the year ending 31 December 2025 and authorise the board of directors of the Company to fix its remuneration.

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

(A) “That:

(i) subject to paragraph (iii) below, 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 or otherwise deal with additional shares in the capital of the Company (including any sale or transfer of treasury shares out of treasury) or securities convertible into shares, or options, warrants or similar rights to subscribe for shares or such convertible securities of the Company and to make or grant offers, agreements and/or options (including bonds, warrants and debentures convertible into shares of the Company) which may require the exercise of such powers be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

(ii) the approval in paragraph (i) above 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/or options which may require the exercise of such power after the end of the Relevant Period;

(iii) the aggregate number of shares allotted or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted (including any sale or transfer of treasury shares out of treasury) (whether pursuant to options or otherwise) by the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period pursuant to paragraph (i) above, otherwise than pursuant to (1) a Rights Issue (as hereinafter defined); or (2) the grant or exercise of any option under the share option scheme of the Company or any other share option scheme or similar arrangements for the time being adopted for the grant or issue to the directors, officers and/or employees of the Company and/or any of its subsidiaries of shares or rights to acquire shares of the Company; or (3) any scrip dividend or similar arrangements providing for the allotment of shares in lieu of the whole or part of a dividend on shares of the Company in accordance with the articles of association of the Company in force from time to time; or (4) any issue of shares in the Company upon the exercise of rights of subscription or conversion under the terms of any existing convertible notes issued by the Company or any existing securities of the Company which carry rights to subscribe for or are convertible into shares of the Company, shall not exceed the aggregate of 20% of the total number of shares of the Company in issue (excluding any treasury shares) as at the date of passing of this resolution and the approval shall be limited accordingly;

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(iv) for the purpose of this resolution:

(a) “Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:

(1) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company; and

(2) the revocation or variation of the authority given under this resolution by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in general meeting; and

(b) “Rights Issue” means an offer of shares in the capital of the Company, or offer or issue of warrants, options or other securities giving rights to subscribe for shares open for a period fixed by the directors of the Company to holders of shares in the capital of the Company whose names appear on the register of members on a fixed record date in proportion to their holdings of shares (subject to such exclusion or other arrangements as the directors of the Company 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, or the expense or delay which may be involved in determining the exercise or extent of any restrictions or obligations under the laws of, or the requirements of, any jurisdiction applicable to the Company, any recognised regulatory body or any stock exchange applicable to the Company).

(B) “That:

(i) subject to paragraph (ii) below, the exercise by the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period (as hereinafter defined) of all the powers of the Company to buy back shares of the Company on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Stock Exchange”) or on any other stock exchange on which the shares of the Company may be listed and recognised for this purpose by the Securities and Futures Commission and the Stock Exchange under the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy-backs and, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws and the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange (the “Listing Rules”), be and is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

(ii) the aggregate number of the shares of the Company, which may be bought back pursuant to the approval in paragraph (i) above shall not exceed 10% of the total number of shares of the Company in issue (excluding any treasury shares) at the date of passing of this resolution, and the said approval shall be limited accordingly; and


(iii) for the purpose of this resolution:

“Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:

(1) the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company; and
(2) the revocation or variation of the authority given under this resolution by ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in general meeting.”

(C) “That conditional upon the passing of resolutions numbered 5(A) and 5(B) above, the general mandate to the directors of the Company pursuant to resolution numbered 5(A) be and is hereby extended by the addition thereto of such number of shares of the Company bought back by the Company under the authority granted pursuant to the resolution numbered 5(B), provided that such number of shares shall not exceed 10% of the total number of shares of the Company in issue (excluding any treasury shares) as at the date of passing of this resolution.”

By order of the Board
Sunac Services Holdings Limited
Wang Mengde
Chairman

Hong Kong, 29 April 2025

Notes:

(i) Resolution numbered 5(C) will be proposed to the shareholders for approval provided that ordinary resolutions numbered 5(A) and 5(B) are passed by the shareholders of the Company.
(ii) A shareholder entitled to attend and vote at the above meeting is entitled to appoint another person as his/her/its proxy to attend and vote instead of him/her/its. A proxy need not be a shareholder of the Company.
(iii) In the case of joint holders, the vote of the senior who tenders a vote, whether in person or 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 by the order in which the names stand in the register of members of the Company in respect of the joint holding.
(iv) In order to be valid, a form of proxy must be deposited at 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, Wanchai, Hong Kong together with the power of attorney or other authority (if any) under which it is signed (or a certified copy thereof) not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for the holding of the above meeting or any adjournment thereof. The completion and return of the form of proxy shall not preclude shareholders of the Company from attending and voting in person at the above meeting (or any adjourned meeting thereof) if they so wish and in such event, the proxy form shall be deemed to be revoked.


(v) For the purpose of determining the eligibility of the shareholders of the Company to attend and vote at the above meeting, the register of members of the Company will be closed from Monday, 19 May 2025 to Thursday, 22 May 2025 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares of the Company will be registered. In order to qualify for attending and voting at the above meeting, all transfer of shares of the Company 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, 17th Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong, no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, 16 May 2025.

(vi) The transfer books and register of members will be closed from Thursday, 29 May 2025 to Monday, 2 June 2025, both days inclusive, in order to determine the entitlement of shareholders to receive the proposed final dividend, during which period no share transfers will be registered. For the purpose of determining the entitlement to the final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2024, all transfers of shares of the Company 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, 17th Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong not later than 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, 28 May 2025.

(vii) In respect of each ordinary resolution numbered 3(A)-(C) above, Mr. Lu Peng, Mr. Yao Ning and Mr. Zhao Zhonghua shall retire at the above meeting and being eligible, have offered themselves for re-election. Details of the above retiring directors are set out in Appendix II to the accompanying circular of the Company dated 29 April 2025.

(viii) In respect of the ordinary resolution numbered 5(A) above, approval is being sought from the shareholders of the Company as a general mandate for the purposes of the Listing Rules.

(ix) In respect of ordinary resolution numbered 5(B) above, the directors of the Company wish to state that they will exercise the powers conferred by the general mandate to buy back shares of the Company in circumstances which they deem appropriate for the benefits of the shareholders of the Company. The explanatory statement containing the information necessary to enable the shareholders of the Company to make an informed decision on whether to vote for or against the resolution to approve the buy-back mandate to be granted to the directors of the Company to exercise the power of the Company to buy back its own shares, as required by the Listing Rules, is set out in Appendix I to the accompanying circular of the Company dated 29 April 2025.

As at the date of this notice, the chairman of the Board and non-executive Director is Mr. Wang Mengde; the executive Directors are Ms. Cao Hongling and Ms. Yang Man; the non-executive Directors are Mr. Lu Peng and Mr. Gao Xi; and the independent non-executive Directors are Ms. Wang Lihong, Mr. Yao Ning and Mr. Zhao Zhonghua.

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