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Vistar Holdings Limited — AGM Information 2021
Jun 16, 2021
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AGM Information
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VISTAR HOLDINGS LIMITED 熒德控股有限公司
(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 8535)
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual general meeting (the “ AGM ”) of Vistar Holdings Limited (the “ Company ”) will be held at 24/F, Admiralty Centre I, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong on 16 August 2021 at 11:00 a.m. and any adjournment thereof for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, passing with or without modification for the following resolutions as ordinary resolutions of the Company:
ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS
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To receive and adopt the audited consolidated financial statements, the reports of the directors of the Company (the “ Directors ”) and the independent auditor’s report of the Company for the year ended 31 March 2021;
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To declare a final dividend of HK cents 0.60 per ordinary share of the Company for the year ended 31 March 2021;
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(a) (i) To re-elect Mr. Poon Ken Ching Keung as an executive Director;
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(ii) To re-elect Mr. Yung Chung Hing as an independent non-executive Director; and
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(iii) To re-elect Mr. Lam Chung Wai as an independent non-executive Director;
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(b) To authorise the board of Directors (the “ Board ”) to fix the remuneration of the Directors;
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To re-appoint BDO Limited as the auditor of the Company and to authorise the Board to fix their remuneration;
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5. “ THAT :
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(a) subject to paragraph (c) of this resolution, and pursuant to the Rules (the “ GEM Listing Rules ”) Governing the Listing of Securities on the Growth Enterprise Market (“ GEM ”) of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “ Stock Exchange ”), a general mandate be and is hereby generally and unconditionally given to the Directors during the Relevant Period (as defined below) to allot, issue and otherwise deal with additional shares of HK$0.01 each (the “ Shares ”) in the share capital of the Company or securities convertible into Shares or options, warrants, or similar right to subscribe for Shares or such convertible securities into the Shares, and to make or grant offers, agreements and options which might require the exercise of such power;
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(b) the mandate in paragraph (a) of this resolution shall authorise the Directors during the Relevant Period to make or grant offers, agreements and options which might require the exercise of such powers (including but not limited to the power to allot, issue and otherwise deal with additional Shares in the share capital of the Company) after the end of the Relevant Period;
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(c) the aggregate number of Shares allotted, issued or otherwise dealt with or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted, issued or otherwise dealt with by the Directors pursuant to the mandate in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this resolution, otherwise than pursuant to (i) a Rights Issue (as defined below); (ii) the issued exercise of any options which may be granted under any share option scheme adopted by the Company or similar arrangement for the grant or issue of Shares or rights to subscribe for Shares; or (iii) any scrip dividend or similar arrangement providing for the allotment of Shares in lieu of the whole or part of a dividend on Shares in accordance with the articles of association of the Company (the “ Articles ”); or (iv) an issue of Shares upon the exercise of rights of subscription or conversion under the terms of any warrants of the Company or any securities convertible into Shares, shall not exceed 20% of the aggregate nominal value of the issued share capital of the Company as at the date of passing this resolution; and
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(d) for the purpose of this resolution,
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“ Relevant Period ” means the period from the passing of this resolution until whichever is the earliest of:
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(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 Articles or any applicable laws of the Cayman Islands to be held; or
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(iii) the time when the mandate is revoked or varied by an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of the Company in general meeting;
“ Rights Issue ” means an offer of Shares or offer or issue of options, warrants or other securities giving rights to subscribe for 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 (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 legal or practical problems, 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).”
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“ THAT :
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(a) subject to paragraph (b) of this resolution, a general mandate be and is hereby generally and unconditionally given to the Directors authorising them during the Relevant Period (as defined in paragraph (d) of resolution no. 5 in this notice) to repurchase on GEM or on any other stock exchange on which the securities of the Company may be listed and which is recognised by the Securities and Futures Commission and the Stock Exchange for this purpose, subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws and requirements of the GEM Listing Rules or any other stock exchange on which the securities of the Company may be listed; and
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(b) such number of Shares to be repurchased pursuant to the mandate in paragraph (a) above shall not exceed 10% of the aggregate nominal value of the issued share capital of the Company as at the date of passing this resolution.”
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conditional upon resolutions nos. 5 and 6 in this notice being passed, the unconditional general mandate granted to the Directors pursuant to resolution no. 5 in this notice be and is hereby extended by the addition to the aggregate nominal value of the issued share capital of the Company which may be allotted, issued or otherwise dealt with or agreed conditionally or unconditionally to be allotted, issued or otherwise dealt with by
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the Directors pursuant to such general mandate of an amount representing the aggregate nominal value of the share capital of the Company repurchased by the Company pursuant to the unconditional general mandate referred to in resolution no. 6 in this notice, provided that such extended amount shall not exceed 10% of the aggregate nominal value of the issued share capital of the Company as at the date of passing the resolution no. 6.”
By Order of the Board Vistar Holdings Limited Mr. Poon Ken Ching Keung Chairman and Executive Director
Hong Kong, 16 June 2021
Notes:
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Any member of the Company entitled to attend and vote at the AGM shall be 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. A proxy need not be a member of the Company. Completion and return of a form of proxy will not preclude a member of the Company from attending the AGM and voting in person should he/she so wish. In such event, his/her form of proxy will be deemed to be revoked.
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A form of proxy for the AGM is enclosed with the circular of the Company dated 18 June 2021 (the “ Circular ”) and published on the GEM website at www.hkgem.com and the Company’s website at www.vistarholdings.com. In order to be valid, the form of proxy together with the power of attorney or other authority, if any, under which it is signed, or a certified copy of such power or authority, shall be deposited at the Company’s branch share registrar and transfer office in Hong Kong, Tricor Investor Services Limited, Level 54, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Hong Kong, not less than 48 hours before the time appointed for holding the AGM or any adjournment thereof.
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Where there are joint registered holders of any share of the Company, any one of such persons may vote at the AGM, either personally or by proxy, in respect of such share as if he/she were solely entitled thereto; but if more than one of such joint registered holders be present at the AGM personally or by proxy, that one of the said persons so present whose name stands first on the register of members of the Company in respect of such share shall alone be entitled to vote in respect thereof.
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The forthcoming Annual General Meeting (“ AGM ”) of the Company will be held on 16 August 2021 at 24/F, Admiralty Centre I, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong. For the purpose of determining entitlement to attend and vote at the forthcoming AGM, the register of member of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, 11 August 2021 to Monday, 16 August 2021 (both days inclusive). In order to be entitled to attend and vote at the AGM, all completed transfer documents accompanied by the relevant share certificates must be lodged with the Company’s branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Tricor Investor Services Limited of Level 54, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Hong Kong no later than 4:30 p.m. (Hong Kong Time) on Tuesday, 10 August 2021.
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For the purpose of ascertaining shareholders’ entitlement to the proposed final dividend , the register of member of the Company will be closed from Friday, 20 August 2021 to Monday, 23 August 2021 (both days inclusive). In order to be qualified for the proposed final dividend, all completed transfer documents accompanied by the relevant share certificates must be lodged with the Company’s branch share registrar in Hong Kong, Tricor Investor Services Limited of Level 54, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen’s Road East, Hong Kong no later than 4:30 p.m. (Hong Kong Time) on Thursday, 19 August 2021.
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In relation to resolution no. 3, Mr. Poon Ken Ching Keung, Mr. Yung Chung Hing and Mr. Lam Chung Wai will retire from office as Directors at the AGM in accordance with the Articles and, being eligible, will offer themselves for re-election. Profiles of these Directors are set out in Appendix II to the Circular.
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An explanatory statement as required by the GEM Listing Rules in connection with the repurchase mandate under resolution no. 6 in this notice is set out in Appendix I to the Circular.
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If typhoon signal no. 8 or above, or a “black” rainstorm warning is hoisted or remains hoisted at or after 8:00 a.m. on the date of the AGM, the meeting will be postponed. The Company will post an announcement on the GEM website at www.hkgem.com and the Company’s website at www.vistarholdings.com to notify shareholders of the Company of the date, time and place of the rescheduled meeting.
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All resolutions at the AGM will be taken by poll (except where the chairman decides to allow a resolution which relates purely to a procedural or administrative matter to be voted on by a show of hands) pursuant to the GEM Listing Rules. The results of the poll will be published on the GEM website at www.hkgem.com and the Company’s website at www.vistarholdings.com in accordance with the GEM Listing Rules.
As at the date of this announcement, the executive Directors are Mr. Poon Ken Ching Keung (Chairman), Mr. Ng Kwok Wai and Ms. Lee To Yin and the non-executive Director is Ms. Poon Kam Yee, Odilia and the independent non-executive Directors are Mr. Yung Chung Hing, Mr. Lam Chung Wai and Mr. Chan Shu Yan, Stephen.
This announcement, for which the Directors collectively and individually accept full responsibility, includes particulars given in compliance with the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on GEM of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited for the purpose of giving information with regard to the Company. The Directors, having made all reasonable enquiries, confirm that to the best of their knowledge and belief the information contained in this announcement is accurate and complete in all material respects and not misleading or deceptive, and there are no other matters the omission of which would make any statement herein or this announcement misleading.
This announcement will remain on the “Latest Listed Company Information” page of the GEM website at www.hkgem.com for at least seven days from the date of its posting. This announcement will also be published on the website of the Company at www.vistarholdings.com.
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PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOR THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The health of our shareholders, staff and stakeholders is of paramount importance to us. In view of the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Company will implement the following precautionary measures at the AGM to protect attending shareholders, staff and stakeholders from the risk of infection:
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(i) Compulsory body temperature checks will be conducted for every shareholder, proxy or other attendee at each entrance of the meeting venue. Any person with a body temperature of over 37.4 degrees Celsius may be denied entry into the meeting venue or be required to leave the meeting venue.
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(ii) The Company encourages each attendee to wear a self-prepared surgical face mask throughout the AGM and inside the meeting venue, and to maintain a safe distance between seats.
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(iii) No refreshment will be served, and there will be no corporate gift.
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(iv) Any attendee has any flu-like symptoms or subject to any Hong Kong Government prescribed quarantine or has close contact with any person under quarantine will be denied entry into the meeting venue.
In addition, the Company reminds all shareholders that physical attendance in person at the meeting is not necessary for the purpose of exercising voting rights. Shareholders may appoint the chairman of the AGM as their proxy to vote on the relevant resolution(s) at the meeting instead of attending the meeting in person, by completing and return the proxy form attached to this document.
If any shareholder chooses not to attend the meeting in person but has any question about any resolution or about the Company, or has any matter for communication with the board of directors of the Company, he/she is welcome to send such question or matter in writing to our registered office or to our email at (www.vistarholdings.com). If any shareholder has any question relating to the meeting, please contact Tricor Investor Services Limited, the Company’s Hong Kong branch share registrar and transfer office as follows:
Tricor Investor Services Limited Level 54, Hopewell Centre 183 Queen’s Road East Hong Kong Email: [email protected] Tel: (852) 2980 1333 Fax: (852) 2810 8185
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