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Value Convergence Holdings Limited AGM Information 2012

Apr 20, 2012

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AGM Information

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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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Value Convergence Holdings Limited

(Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability) website: http://www.vcgroup.com.hk (Stock Code: 821)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE is hereby given that the annual general meeting of Value Convergence Holdings Limited (the “ Company ”) will be held at 29th Floor, The Centrium, 60 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong on Thursday, 24 May 2012 at 11:30 a.m. for the following purposes:

  1. To consider and receive the audited financial statements and the reports of the directors and auditor for the financial year ended 31 December 2011.

  2. To re-elect directors and to authorize the board of directors to fix the remuneration of directors.

  3. To re-appoint auditor and to authorize the board of directors to fix their remuneration.

  4. As special business, to consider and, if thought fit, pass the following resolution as ordinary resolution:

ORDINARY RESOLUTION

THAT :

  • (a) subject to paragraph (b) of this Resolution, the exercise by the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period of all the powers of the Company to repurchase shares of the Company be and it is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

  • (b) the aggregate nominal amount of shares of the Company which may be repurchased on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited or any other stock exchange recognised for this purpose by the Securities and Futures

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Commission of Hong Kong and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited under the Hong Kong Code on Share Repurchases pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) of this Resolution shall not exceed 10 per cent. of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue at the date of passing this Resolution, and the said approval shall be limited accordingly;

  • (c) for the purposes of this Resolution:

“Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this Resolution until whichever of the following first occurs:

  • (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 Companies Ordinance to be held; and

  • (iii) the revocation or variation of the authority given under this Resolution by ordinary resolution of the shareholders in general meeting.

“Shares” means shares of all classes in the capital of the Company and other securities which carry a right to subscribe or purchase shares of the Company.”

  1. As special business, to consider and, if thought fit, pass the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions:

ORDINARY RESOLUTION

(I) “ THAT :

  • (a) subject to paragraph (c) of this Resolution and pursuant to Section 57B of the Companies Ordinance, the exercise by the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period of all the powers of the Company to allot, issue and deal with additional shares in the capital of the Company and to make or grant offers, agreements and options (including warrants, bonds, debentures, notes and other securities which carry rights to subscribe for or are convertible into shares of the Company) which might require the exercise of such power be and it is hereby generally and unconditionally approved;

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  • (b) the approval in paragraph (a) of this Resolution shall authorise the directors of the Company during the Relevant Period to make or grant offers, agreements and options (including warrants, bonds, debentures, notes and other securities which carry rights to subscribe for or are convertible into shares of the Company) which might require the exercise of such power after the end of the Relevant Period;

  • (c) the aggregate nominal amount of share capital allotted or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted (whether pursuant to an option or otherwise) by the directors of the Company pursuant to the approval in paragraph (a) of this Resolution, otherwise than pursuant to (i) a Rights Issue, (ii) the exercise of any rights of subscription or conversion under any existing warrants, bonds, debentures, notes and other securities issued by the Company which carry rights to subscribe for or are convertible into shares of the Company, (iii) any option scheme or similar arrangement for the time being adopted for the grant or issue to officers and/or employees of the Company and/or any of its subsidiaries of shares or rights to acquire shares of the Company or (iv) any scrip dividend or similar arrangement providing for the allotment of shares in lieu of the whole or part of dividend on shares of the Company in accordance with the Articles of Association of the Company, shall not exceed the aggregate of:

  • (aa) 20 per cent. of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue at the date of passing this Resolution plus;

  • (bb) (if the directors of the Company are so authorized by a separate resolution of the shareholders of the Company) the nominal amount of share capital of the Company repurchased by the Company subsequent to the passing of this Resolution (up to a maximum equivalent to 10 per cent. of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue at the date of passing this Resolution), and the said approval shall be limited accordingly;

  • (d) for the purposes of this Resolution:

“Relevant Period” means the period from the passing of this Resolution until whichever of the following first occurs:

  • i. the conclusion of the next annual general meeting of the Company;

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  • ii. the expiration of the period within which the next annual general meeting of the Company is required by the Companies Ordinance to be held; and

  • iii. the revocation or variation of the authority given under this Resolution by ordinary resolution of the shareholders in general meeting; and

  • “Rights Issue” means an offer of shares of the Company or issue of options, warrants or other securities giving the right to subscribe for shares of the Company, open for a period fixed by the directors of the Company to holders of shares whose names appear on the register of members of the Company (and, where appropriate, to holders of other securities entitled to the offer) on a fixed record date in proportion to their then holdings of such shares of the Company (or, where appropriate, such other securities) (subject in all cases to such exclusions 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 any recognised regulatory body or any stock exchange in, any territory applicable to the Company).”

“Shares” means shares of all classes in the capital of the Company and other securities which carry a right to subscribe or purchase shares of the Company.”

  • (II) “ THAT the directors of the Company be and they are hereby authorised to exercise the powers of the Company referred to in paragraph (a) of the resolution set out as Resolution (I) in item 5 of the notice of this meeting in respect of the share capital of the Company referred to in subparagraph (bb) of paragraph (c) of such resolution.”

By Order of the Board of Value Convergence Holdings Limited Wong Yee Wah Company Secretary

Hong Kong, 16 April 2012

Registered Office: 28th Floor, The Centrium 60 Wyndham Street Central Hong Kong

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Notes:

  1. A member of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the meeting (or at any adjournment thereof) convened by the notice is entitled to appoint one or more proxies to attend and on a poll vote in his stead. A proxy need not be a member of the Company.

  2. Where there are joint registered holders of any shares, any one of such persons may vote at the meeting (or at any adjournment thereof), either personally or by proxy, in respect of such shares as if he/she was solely entitled thereto; but if more than one of such joint holders are present at the above meeting personally or by proxy, that one of the said persons so present whose name stands first on the register of members in respect of such shares shall alone be entitled to vote in respect thereof.

  3. In order to be valid, a form of proxy must be deposited at the Company’s registered office together with a power of attorney or other authority, if any, under which it is signed or a notarially certified copy of that power of attorney or authority, not less than 48 hours before the time for holding the meeting or adjourned meeting.

  4. With regard to item 2 above, the Board of Directors of the Company proposes that the retiring Directors, namely, Mr. Ha Shu Tong, Mr. Cheng Tze Kit, Larry, Mr. Tin Ka Pak, Timmy, Mr. Ip Chun Chung, Robert and Mr. Wong Chung Kin, Quentin be re-elected as Directors of the Company. Details of these retiring Directors are set out in the Appendix II to the Company’s circular to shareholders dated 16 April 2012.

  5. With regard to item 4 above, the Directors wish to draw the attention of the shareholders to the circular which summarises the more important provisions of the Listing Rules relating to the repurchase of shares on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited by a company and will be despatched to the shareholders together with the annual report of the Company. The present general mandate to repurchase shares given by the shareholders expires at the forthcoming annual general meeting and, accordingly, a renewal of that general mandate is now being sought.

  6. With regard to item 5 above, the Directors wish to state that, currently, they have no plans to issue any additional new shares of the Company (other than pursuant to any of items (ii), (iii) or (iv) contained in paragraph (c) of the Resolution 5(I)). The present general mandate to issue shares given by the shareholders expires at the forthcoming annual general meeting and, accordingly, a renewal of that general mandate is now being sought.

  7. In accordance with the Listing Rules, voting on the above resolutions will be taken by poll.

As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises seven Executive Directors, namely, Mr. Ha Shu Tong (Chief Executive Officer), Mr. Chau King Fai, Philip, Mr. Cheng Tze Kit, Larry (Chief Investment Officer), Ms. So Wai Yee, Betty (Chief Financial Officer), Ms. Lam Yuk Ying, Elsa, Mr. Zhou Wentao and Mr. Tin Ka Pak, Timmy; two Non-executive Directors, namely, Dr. Lee Jun Sing (Chairman) and Ms. Wang Ying; and four Independent Non-executive Directors, namely, Mr. Lam Kwok Hing, Wilfred, Mr. Lam Ka Wai, Graham, Mr. Ip Chun Chung, Robert and Mr. Wong Chung Kin, Quentin.

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