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STRICTLY PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL | |||||||||||||
To: | R ger Shun-hong Tong ("RT") | ||||||||||||
c/o Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Limited | |||||||||||||
12/F, Harbour Centre | |||||||||||||
25 Harbour Road | |||||||||||||
Wan Chai, Hong Kong | |||||||||||||
Sue Yeung ("SY") | |||||||||||||
c/o Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Limited | |||||||||||||
12/F, Harbour Centre | |||||||||||||
25 Harbour Road | |||||||||||||
Wan Chai, Hong Kong | |||||||||||||
(together with "RT", the "Managers") | 25 June 2019 | ||||||||||||
Dear Sir/Madam, | INCENTIVE | PLAN | IN | ASIA | |||||||||
SATELLITE | |||||||||||||
MANAGEMENTR INVEST ICATIOARRANGEMENTS | LIMITED | - | ROLLOVER | / | |||||||||
1. | LECOM | U | HOLDINGS | ||||||||||
We refer to the proposed privatisation of Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings | |||||||||||||
Limited (the " | pany") by Bowenvale Limited (the "Offeror") by way of a | ||||||||||||
scheme of arrangeComent (the "Scheme"), pursuant to which all of the issued shares in | |||||||||||||
the share capital of the Company (other than those already owned by the Offeror) (the | |||||||||||||
"Scheme S ares") will be canc lled in exc | nge for | ayment of the cancellation | |||||||||||
price | cash to the holders of | e Scheme | Shares, | the proposed offer for all of the | |||||||||
outstanding share awards of the Company (such | awards, the "Unvest | ||||||||||||
on 22 August 2007 (as amended on 8 June 2012)outstanding20 December 2017 (such | |||||||||||||
Awards") granted under the existing share award | chemes of the Company adopted | ||||||||||||
schemes colle | the "ESAS") pursuant to which all Unvested | Awards (other | |||||||||||
than those subjectively,to the R llover Arrangements (as defined in | 2 below)) | ||||||||||||
and expressions defined in | joint | announcement of the Offeroparagraphand the Company | |||||||||||
will be cancelled for cash | on a "see thr | gh" basis. Unless othe wise stated, words | |||||||||||
pursuant to Rule 3.5 of | the | Code on | Takeovers and | Mergers | relating to | the | |||||||
Priva ization (the "Announcement") released on or about the date of this letter shall | |||||||||||||
have the same meanings when used in this letter. |
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2. | As the | xecutive management team of the Target, you have extensive operational | ||||||||||||||||||||
and its subsidiaries | (the "Group"). To incentivize you to contin | e | to work | |||||||||||||||||||
expertis | and an in- | understanding of the business and | f the Company | |||||||||||||||||||
the growth of the busindepthss of the Group post-Privatization, weindustrywo ld like to offer y | u | |||||||||||||||||||||
an opportunity to | participate | in the | development | of the Group post-Privatizatitowardsn | ||||||||||||||||||
"MIP") | on | e | date th t | the | S heme becomes | effective | (the | "Effective Date"). | ||||||||||||||
through the adoption by | the Company of a new manag ment incen | plan (the | ||||||||||||||||||||
Pursuant to | this | proposal, | subject | to (i) obtaining | the | consent | of | the | SFC to the | |||||||||||||
Rollover Arrangements, | (ii) | the | financi l | adviser | to | independent | ||||||||||||||||
board committee of Atlas statingindependentits | that the proposed terms of | |||||||||||||||||||||
Rollover Arrangements | are | of | air | and reaso able; | and (iii) the approval by the | |||||||||||||||||
independent | shareho ders | the | Compaopiniony of | the | Rollover | Arrangements) | ||||||||||||||||
collectively, the "Rollover Conditions"): | ||||||||||||||||||||||
(a) | 37.20% of your Unvested Awards as at the Effective Date will be rolled over | |||||||||||||||||||||
into the MIP (such unvested rolled over share awards, the "Rollover Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Awards") by the issue of restricted share units under the MIP on a one-for- | ||||||||||||||||||||||
(b) | one basis; | |||||||||||||||||||||
you shall waive the a celerated vesting of your Rollover Share Awards that | ||||||||||||||||||||||
would ot | rwise | occur | upon the Scheme becoming effective pursuant to the | |||||||||||||||||||
(c) | rules of the ESAS; | stricted share units (the "R llov r | ||||||||||||||||||||
you will be issuedand additional 0.80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Incentive RSUs") under the MIP for every | Rollover Share Award (rounded | |||||||||||||||||||||
down to the nearest whole Rollover Incentive RSU), | ||||||||||||||||||||||
the foregoing proposed arrangements being the "Rollover Arrangements". Fur her | ||||||||||||||||||||||
details of the Rollover Arrang ments are contained in the term sheet set out | in | |||||||||||||||||||||
3. | Appendix 1 of this letter (the "Term Sheet"). | |||||||||||||||||||||
In consideration | for the | to p rticipate in the Rollover Arrangements: | ||||||||||||||||||||
(a) | you irrevocably andopportunityconditionally undertake that: | |||||||||||||||||||||
(i) | you will exercise | procure the exercise of the voting rights attached | ||||||||||||||||||||
to the Sch me Shaores | which you have a direct or indirect interest | |||||||||||||||||||||
(such shar | s, the "Existing Shares") (to the extent such voting rights | |||||||||||||||||||||
may be exercised): | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A) | at | the Court Meeting to approve the Scheme; and | ||||||||||||||||||||
(B) | the duly convened SGM in favour of the special | |||||||||||||||||||||
resolutions of shareholders to | prove the reduction of the | |||||||||||||||||||||
issued share capital of the | Company by the cancellation of | |||||||||||||||||||||
(ii) | the Scheme Shares; and | ce of this | ||||||||||||||||||||
from the date hereof, you will not (save for the | ||||||||||||||||||||||
grant any option over | otherwise dispose | anyperformaninter st in any | f | |||||||||||||||||||
letter) directly or indirectly, acquire, sell, transfer, charg | , encumber, | |||||||||||||||||||||
your Existing Shares, | nor | accept any other | offer in respect of all | or | ||||||||||||||||||
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any of your Existing | until the | of the Effective Date or | |||||||||
(b) | this letter terminatingSharesinccordance withearlierpa | 6 below; | |||||||||
you warrant and represent as at the date of this letagraphthat you have n t | |||||||||||
acquired, sold, transferred, charged, encumbered, granted any option over or | |||||||||||
otherwise | of any interest in any of your Existing Shares within the 6 | ||||||||||
4. | month peridisposedprior to the date of this letter. | ccordance with the | |||||||||
For the avoidance of | doubt, if the Sche | becomes effective in | |||||||||
terms and conditions of the Announcement but the Rollover Arrangements are not | |||||||||||
implemented due to the non-satisfaction of one or more of the R | llover Conditions, | ||||||||||
all of the Rollover Share Awards will | cancelled for cash and none of the Rollover | ||||||||||
5. | Share Awards will be rolled over into thbe | MIP. | |||||||||
The Rollover Arrangements as set out | in this letter and the Term Sheet will | ||||||||||
reflected in def | itive documentation to be adopted by the Company on or before th | ||||||||||
Scheme bec ming effective and we (and by countersigning this letter you each) agrebe | |||||||||||
6. | to work in good faith to finalise such definitive documentation in su h timeframe. | ||||||||||
This letter shall terminate immediately if he Scheme lapses in accordance with the | |||||||||||
Announ | is | ithdrawn or terminated by the Offeror. The | of this | ||||||||
letter | incementa cordance with its terms shall be without prejudice to | party's accr ed | |||||||||
rights | nd remedies, obligations and liabilities under this letter as | terminationthe date of such | |||||||||
7. | termination. | ||||||||||
This letter shall not be capable of being waived, va ied or amended, save by an | |||||||||||
8. | instrument in writing executed by each of the parties hereto. | , | and will be | ||||||||
The | gs in | his letter are i tended | to be | legally bindi | |||||||
gover | ed by and construed in accordan | with the laws of the Hong | Kong Special | ||||||||
Admiundertakiistrative Region of the People's Rcepubli | of China ("Hong Kong") and each | ||||||||||
party to this letter | to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of | of Hong | |||||||||
Kong with respect tosubmitse subject matter of this letter. | Except asotherwi e provided | ||||||||||
herein, no one other | than RT, SY and the Offeror shall have any rightcourtsunder the | ||||||||||
C tracts (Rights of Third Parties) Ordinance (Chapter 623 of | he | Laws of Hong | |||||||||
Kong) to enforce or enjoy the benefit of any undertakings in this letter. |
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Chong Chi Yeung
Gregory Michael Zeluck
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