Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Cessation |
Date & Time of Broadcast | Jan 8, 2019 23:46 |
Status | New |
Announcement Sub Title | Announcement of Resignation of Non-Executive Director |
Announcement Reference | SG190108OTHRCASG |
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Adrian Chui |
Designation | CEO & Executive Director |
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | Resignation of Mr Jeffrey Shen Jinchu as Non-Executive Director of ESR Funds Management (S) Limited. |
Additional Details | |
Name Of Person | Shen Jinchu |
Age | 46 |
Is effective date of cessation known? | Yes |
If yes, please provide the date | 08/01/2019 |
Detailed Reason (s) for cessation | In connection with the merger of ESR-REIT and Viva Industrial Trust ( VIT ) by way of a Scheme of Arrangement, the ESR-REIT Manager has executed a put and call option agreement with, inter alia, Viva Investment Management Pte. Ltd. ('VIM') as vendor, to acquire all of the issued shares of the VIT Manager, Viva Industrial Trust Management Limited Pte. Ltd. ('VITM'), held by VIM (the 'VIT Manager Transaction'). As a result of the above VIT Manager Transaction, the resulting shareholding of the ESR-REIT Manager will be ESR Investment Management Pte. Ltd. ('ESR-IM')(67.3%), Shanghai Summit Pte. Ltd. ('SSPL')(25.0%) and Mitsui &Co., Ltd ('Mitsui')(7.7%). Due to the change in shareholders, the Board composition shall be changed accordingly and Mr Shen will step down from the Board of ESR-REIT Manager. |
Are there any unresolved differences in opinion on material matters between the person and the board of directors, including matters which would have a material impact on the group or its financial reporting? | No |
Is there any matter in relation to the cessation that needs to be brought to the attention of the shareholders of the listed issuer? | No |
Any other relevant information to be provided to shareholders of the listed issuer? | No |
Date of Appointment to current position | 18/01/2017 |
Does the AC have a minimum of 3 members (taking into account this cessation)? | Yes |
Number of Independent Directors currently resident in Singapore (taking into account this cessation) | 2 |
Number of cessations of appointments specified in Listing Rule 704 (7) or Catalist Rule 704 (6) over the past 12 months | 3 |
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | Non-Executive Director |
Role and responsibilities | Board Member |
Familial relationship with any director and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries | Nil |
Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries? | No |
Past (for the last 5 years) | Please refer to Appendix 1 |
Present | Please refer to Appendix 1 |
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