Commission File Number 001-31914
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
February 8, 2017
China Life Insurance Company Limited
(Translation of registrants name into English)
16 Financial Street
Xicheng District
Beijing 100033, China
Tel: (86-10) 6363-3333
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Commission File Number 001-31914
China Life Insurance Company Limited issued an announcement on February 8, 2017, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
EXHIBIT LIST
Exhibit | Description | |
99.1 | Announcement, dated February 8, 2017 |
Commission File Number 001-31914
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
China Life Insurance Company Limited | ||||||
(Registrant) | ||||||
By: | /s/ Lin Dairen | |||||
(Signature) | ||||||
February 8, 2017 | Name: | Lin Dairen | ||||
Title: | President and Executive Director |
Exhibit 99.1
Commission File Number 001-31914
CHINA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
(A joint stock limited company incorporated in the Peoples Republic of China with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 2628)
ANNOUNCEMENT
FORFEITURE OF UNCLAIMED DIVIDENDS
According to the articles of association of China Life Insurance Company Limited (the Company), the Company may exercise the right to forfeit unclaimed dividends after the expiration of the applicable limitations period, subject to the requirements of the relevant laws, rules and regulations of the PRC, as well as the regulations of the jurisdictions in which the shares of the Company are listed. Accordingly, the board of directors of the Company announces that the 2010 final dividend of RMB0.40 (equivalent to HK$0.47978 per share, declared on 22 March 2011 and remaining unclaimed on 22 March 2017, will be forfeited and revert to the Company.
Shareholders of the Company who are entitled to but have not received the above dividend are advised to contact the Companys H Share Registrar, Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited, at 17M Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queens Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong as soon as possible but no later than 4:30 p.m. on 22 March 2017.
By Order of the Board | ||
China Life Insurance Company Limited | ||
Heng Victor Ja Wei | ||
Company Secretary | ||
Hong Kong, 8 February 2017
As at the date of this announcement, the Board of the Company comprises:
Executive Directors: | Yang Mingsheng, Lin Dairen, Xu Hengping, Xu Haifeng | |
Non-executive Directors: | Miao Jianmin, Wang Sidong, Liu Jiade | |
Independent Non-executive Directors: | Chang Tso Tung Stephen, Robinson Drake Pike, Tang Xin, Leung Oi-Sie Elsie |