3. Poll results of the D-Shares Class Meeting As at the date of the D-Shares Class Meeting, the Company had a total of 271,013,973 D-Shares in issue, which was the total number of shares entitled to vote on the resolutions at the D-Shares Class Meeting. If a Participant is also a Shareholder, he/she and his/her respective associates, who are entitled to exercise control over the voting right in respect of their shares, are required to abstain from voting on the proposed resolutions for the adoption of the Share Option Incentive Scheme and related matters. Save as disclosed above, to the knowledge of the Directors, no Shareholder or its associate (as defined in the Listing Rules) is deemed to have a material interest in any of the resolutions to be proposed at the D-Shares Class Meeting, and therefore, there was no Shareholder who was required to abstain from voting on any resolution proposed at the D-Shares Class Meeting, nor any Shareholder who was entitled to attend the D-Shares Class Meeting but was required to abstain from voting in favour of any resolution at the meeting pursuant to Rule 13.40 of the Listing Rules. No person has indicated in the Circular that he or she intends to vote against or in abstention in respect of any resolution proposed at the D-Shares Class Meeting.
Shareholders and Shareholders' proxies attending the D-Shares Class Meeting held a total of 149,499,080 D-Shares, representing 55.16% of the total number of D-Shares in the Company carrying voting rights.
Details of Shareholders attending the D-Shares Class Meeting are set out as below:
Special resolution In favour Against Abstention Number of Percentage Number Percentage Number Percentage shares of of (%) shares (%) shares (%) 1. To consider and approve the 2021 A-Share 148,698,988 99.4648 256,554 0.1716 543,538 0.3636 Option Incentive Scheme (draft) of Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd. and its summary. The resolution has been duly passed as a special resolution with over two-thirds of valid votes held by Shareholders (including proxies) attending the D-Shares Class Meeting cast in favour thereof. 2. To consider and approve the Appraisal 148,699,238 99.4650 256,304 0.1714 543,538 0.3636 Management Measures of the 2021 A-Share Option Incentive Scheme of Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd. The resolution has been passed as a special resolution with over two-thirds of valid votes held by Shareholders (including proxies) attending the D-Shares Class Meeting cast in favour thereof. 3. To consider and approve the proposal to 148,688,788 99.4580 266,754 0.1784 543,538 0.3636 the general meeting to grant authority to the Board and such persons as delegated by the Board to handle in full discretion all matters in connection with the 2021 A-Share Option Incentive Scheme of the Company. The resolution has been duly passed as a special resolution with over two-thirds of valid votes held by Shareholders (including proxies) attending the D-Shares Class Meeting cast in favour thereof.
4. Poll results of the H-Shares Class Meeting As at the date of the H-Shares Class Meeting, the Company had a total of 2,815,047,486 H-Shares in issue, which was the total number of shares entitled to vote on the resolutions at the H-Shares Class Meeting. If a Participant is also a Shareholder, he/she and his/her respective associates, who are entitled to exercise control over the voting right in respect of their shares, are required to abstain from voting on the proposed resolutions for the adoption of the Share Option Incentive Scheme and related matters. Save as disclosed above, to the knowledge of the Directors, no Shareholder or its associate (as defined in the Listing Rules) is deemed to have a material interest in any of the resolutions to be proposed at the H-Shares Class Meeting, and therefore, there was no Shareholder who was required to abstain from voting on any resolution proposed at the H-Shares Class Meeting, nor any Shareholder who was entitled to attend the H-Shares Class Meeting but was required to abstain from voting in favour of any resolution at the meeting pursuant to Rule 13.40 of the Listing Rules. No person has indicated in the Circular that he or she intends to vote against or in abstention in respect of any resolution proposed at the H-Shares Class Meeting.
Shareholders and Shareholders' proxies attending the H-Shares Class Meeting held a total of 2,055,477,618 H-Shares, representing 73.02% of the total number of H-Shares in the Company carrying voting rights.
Details of Shareholders attending the H-Shares Class Meeting are set out as below:
Special resolution In favour Against Abstention Number of Percentage Number of Percentage Number Percentage shares (%) shares (%) of shares (%) 1. To consider and approve the 2021 2,009,328,347 97.7548 45,741,791 2.2254 407,480 0.0198 A-Share Option Incentive Scheme (draft) of Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd. and its summary. The resolution has been duly passed as a special resolution with over two-thirds of valid votes held by Shareholders (including proxies) attending the H-Shares Class Meeting cast in favour thereof. 2. To consider and approve the Appraisal 2,013,016,547 97.9342 42,053,591 2.0459 407,480 0.0198 Management Measures of the 2021 A-Share Option Incentive Scheme of Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd. The resolution has been passed as a special resolution with over two-thirds of valid votes held by Shareholders (including proxies) attending the H-Shares Class Meeting cast in favour thereof. 3. To consider and approve the proposal 2,012,889,147 97.9341 42,053,591 2.0461 407,480 0.0198 to the general meeting to grant authority to the Board and such persons as delegated by the Board to handle in full discretion all matters in connection with the 2021 A-Share Option Incentive Scheme of the Company. The resolution has been duly passed as a special resolution with over two-thirds of valid votes held by Shareholders (including proxies) attending the H-Shares Class Meeting cast in favour thereof.
5. Witnessing Lawyer Zhong Lun Law Firm has expressed its opinion as witness to the EGM and the Class Meetings. In the opinion of the witnessing lawyer, the convening of the EGM and the Class Meetings, the eligibility of the persons attending the meeting, the eligibility of the convenor and voting procedures and the poll results are in compliance with the relevant laws, regulations and rules, including the Company Law and Rules on Shareholders' General Meetings and the relevant provisions of the Articles of Association. The voting results are legal and valid.
Tricor Investor Services Limited (H-Share registrar of the Company), Zhong Lun Law Firm (PRC legal advisor of the Company), the Shareholders' representatives and supervisors' representatives of the Company jointly acted as vote counters and scrutineers at the general meeting. About Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd.: Haier is one of the world's leading manufacturers of household appliances with a focus on smart home solutions and customized mass production. Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd. develops, produces and distributes a wide range of household appliances. These include refrigerators, freezers, washing machines, air conditioners, water heaters, kitchen appliances as well as smaller household appliances and an extensive range of intelligent household appliances. The Company distributes its products through leading household brands such as Haier, Casarte, Leader, Candy, GE Appliances, AQUA and Fisher & Paykel. Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd. has launched Smart Home Experiential Cloud, which connects homes, users, enterprises and ecosystem partners, and facilitates the integration of Haier's online, offline and micro-store businesses and supports user interaction to further optimize the user experience.
IR Contact: Yao Sun (Sophie) - Haier Smart Home Germany T: +49 6172 9454 143 F: +49 6172 9454 42143 M: +49 160 9469 3601 Email: y.sun@haier.de
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