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VOLUNTARY ANNOUNCEMENT
COMPLETION OF THE SCRIP DIVIDEND SCHEME
This announcement confirms that as part of the completion of the Special Dividend, a total of 1,733,620,293 Scrip Shares have been issued pursuant to the Scrip Dividend Scheme. Of these Scrip Shares, 792,179,665 Scrip Shares have been issued to the Controlling Shareholders and 941,440,628 Scrip Shares have been issued to other Shareholders of the Company who have elected to take up Scrip Shares under the Scrip Dividend Scheme.
Terms used in this announcement have the same meaning as defined in the circular of the Company dated 14 February 2019.
Set out below is the shareholding of the Controlling Shareholders and other Shareholders immediately before and immediately after the issue of the Scrip Shares and before the Share Consolidation:
Name of ShareholderNumber of Shares Held in the Company Immediately Before the Issuance of the Scrip Shares and Before the Share ConsolidationApproximate Percentage of Issued Share Capital Immediately Before the Issuance of the Scrip SharesControlling Shareholders
William Fung Kwok Lun ("Dr.
292,773,042
Fung") (Note 1)
HSBC Trustee (C.I.) Limited ("HSBC Trustee") (Note 2)
209,925,290
Fung Holdings (1937) Limited ("FH 1937")
2,195,727,908
25.672%
(Note 3)
Fung Distribution International
200,000,000
Limited (Note 3)
_____________ 2,898,426,240
_________
33.888% 792,179,665
Other Shareholders
5,654,496,489 _____________
66.112% 941,440,628
_________
Total
8,552,922,729
100.000%
3.423% 0
Number of | Number of | Approximate |
Scrip Shares | Shares Held in | Percentage |
Taken Up | the Company | of Enlarged |
Immediately | Issued Share | |
After the | Capital | |
Issuance of the | Immediately | |
Scrip Shares | After the | |
and Before the | Issuance of | |
Share | the Scrip | |
Consolidation | Shares | |
292,773,042 | 2.846% | |
209,925,290 | 2.041% | |
2,987,907,573 | 29.047% | |
200,000,000 | 1.944% | |
______________ | _________ | |
3,690,605,905 | 35.878% | |
6,595,937,117 | 64.122% | |
______________ | _________ | |
10,286,543,022 | 100.000% |
2.454% 0
792,179,665
2.338%
0
_____________
_____________
1,733,620,293
Notes:
(1) Dr. Fung has personal interest in 216,255,642 Shares, family interest in 108,800 Shares and corporate interest in 26,114,400 Shares and 50,294,200 Shares held by Golden Step Limited and Step Dragon Enterprise Limited respectively, which are both companies beneficially owned by Dr. Fung.
(2) The shares are indirectly held by HSBC Trustee through its wholly owned subsidiary, First Island Developments Limited.
(3) FH 1937 is a wholly owned subsidiary of King Lun Holdings Limited which is owned as to 50% by Dr. Fung and 50% by HSBC Trustee. 2,195,727,908 Shares are directly held by FH 1937 which also through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fung Distribution International Limited, indirectly held 200,000,000 Shares.
Set out below is the number of Shares held by, and the shareholding of, the Controlling Shareholders and other Shareholders after the Share Consolidation has become effective on 9 April 2019:
Name of Shareholder | Number of Consolidated | Approximate Percentage of |
Shares Held in the Company | Issued Share Capital After | |
After the Share Consolidation | the Share Consolidation | |
Controlling Shareholders | ||
Dr. Fung (Note 4) | 29,277,304 | 2.846% |
HSBC Trustee (Note 5) | 20,992,528 | 2.041% |
FH 1937 (Note 6) | 298,790,757 | 29.047% |
Fung Distribution | 20,000,000 | 1.944% |
International Limited (Note 6) | _____________ | _________ |
369,060,589 | 35.878% | |
Other Shareholders | 659,593,713 | 64.122% |
_____________ | _________ | |
Total | 1,028,654,302 | 100.000% |
Notes: |
(4) Dr. Fung has personal interest in 21,625,564 Consolidated Shares, family interest in 10,880 Consolidated Shares and corporate interest in 2,611,440 Consolidated Shares and 5,029,420 Consolidated Shares held by Golden Step Limited and Step Dragon Enterprise Limited respectively, which are both companies beneficially owned by Dr. Fung.
(5) The Consolidated Shares are indirectly held by HSBC Trustee through its wholly owned subsidiary, First Island Developments Limited.
(6) FH 1937 is a wholly owned subsidiary of King Lun Holdings Limited which is owned as to 50% by Dr. Fung and 50% by HSBC Trustee. 298,790,757 Consolidated Shares are directly held by FH 1937 which also through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fung Distribution International Limited, indirectly held 20,000,000 Consolidated Shares.
By Order of the Board Global Brands Group Holding Limited
William FUNG Kwok Lun
Chairman
Hong Kong, 12 April 2019
As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises three Non-executive Directors, namely William Fung Kwok Lun (Chairman), Bruce Philip Rockowitz (Vice Chairman) and Hau Leung Lee, one Executive Director, namely Richard Nixon Darling (Chief Executive Officer) and five Independent Non-executive Directors, namely Paul Edward Selway-Swift, Stephen Harry Long, Allan Zeman, Audrey Wang Lo and Ann Marie Scichili.
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