Annual Report 2009 - Greentown China Holdings Limited
Annual Report 2009 - Greentown China Holdings Limited
Annual Report 2009 - Greentown China Holdings Limited
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<strong>Report</strong> of the Directors<br />
The Company has received, from each of the Independent<br />
Non-Executive Directors, an annual confirmation of his<br />
independence pursuant to Rule 3.13 of the Listing Rules.<br />
The Company considers all of the Independent Non-<br />
Executive Directors are independent.<br />
Directors’ Service Contracts<br />
Each of the Executive Directors has entered into a service<br />
contract with the Company for a term of three years,<br />
determinable by either party by giving not less than three<br />
months’ prior notice in writing.<br />
Each of the Independent Non-Executive Directors has<br />
been appointed by the Company for a term of one year.<br />
Apart from the foregoing, no Director proposed for reelection<br />
at the AGM has a service contract with the<br />
Company which is not determinable by the Company<br />
within one year without payment of compensation, other<br />
than statutory compensation.<br />
Directors’ and Chief Executive’s Interests<br />
in Securities<br />
As at 31 December <strong>2009</strong>, the interests and short positions<br />
of Directors and Chief Executive of the Company and their<br />
associates in the shares, underlying shares and debentures<br />
of the Company and its associated corporations, as<br />
recorded in the register maintained by the Company<br />
pursuant to Section 352 of the Securities and Futures<br />
Ordinance (the “SFO”), or as otherwise notified to the<br />
Company and the Stock Exchange pursuant to the Model<br />
Code for Securities Transactions by Directors of Listed<br />
Issuers, were as follows:<br />
Long positions in Shares and underlying Shares of the Company<br />
Name of Director<br />
Personal<br />
interests<br />
in Shares<br />
Personal<br />
interests<br />
in underlying<br />
Shares<br />
(Share options<br />
granted to<br />
the Directors)<br />
Mr SONG Weiping _ 1,089,000 (L)<br />
(note 2)<br />
Mr SHOU Bainian – 609,000 (L)<br />
(note 4)<br />
Mr LUO Zhaoming _ 15,000,000 (L)<br />
(note 6)<br />
Mr CHEN Shunhua<br />
376,500 (L)<br />
(note 8)<br />
376,500 (L)<br />
(note 8)<br />
Mr GUO Jiafeng – 576,000 (L)<br />
(note 9)<br />
Family<br />
interests<br />
68,859,000 (L)<br />
(note 3)<br />
Corporate<br />
interests<br />
492,124,000 (L)<br />
(note 3)<br />
– 384,490,500 (L)<br />
(note 5)<br />
– 100,000,000 (L)<br />
(note 7)<br />
Other<br />
interests<br />
Number of<br />
Shares and<br />
underlying<br />
Shares held<br />
(note 1)<br />
Approximate<br />
interests<br />
percentage in<br />
the Company<br />
– 562,072,000 (L) 34.23%<br />
– 385,099,500 (L) 23.46%<br />
– 115,000,000 (L) 7.00%<br />
– – – 753,000 (L) 0.05%<br />
– – – 576,000 (L) 0.04%<br />
Notes:<br />
(1) The letter “L” denotes the person’s long position in such securities.<br />
(2) Pursuant to the share option scheme adopted by a resolution of the shareholders of the Company on 22 June 2006 (the “Share<br />
Option Scheme”), 1,089,000 share options were granted to Mr SONG Weiping on 22 January <strong>2009</strong> and are exercisable at<br />
HK$2.89 per share from 22 January <strong>2009</strong> to 21 January 2019.<br />
(3) Included deemed interests in 392,124,000(L) Shares held via a controlled corporation, Delta House <strong>Limited</strong> and 100,000,000(L)<br />
Shares held via a controlled corporation of Mr SONG Weiping, Hong Kong Orange Osmanthus Foundation <strong>Limited</strong> and deemed<br />
interest in 68,859,000(L) Shares held by Wisearn <strong>Limited</strong>, a controlled corporation owned by his spouse, Ms XIA Yibo.<br />
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