FORM 6-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Section 13a-16 or 15d-16
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of March 2015
001-35157
(Commission File Number)
JIAYUAN.COM INTERNATIONAL LTD.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
F/15, Anhua Development Building
No. 35 Anding Road
Chaoyang District, Beijing
The Peoples Republic of China
(8610) 6113-6312
(Address of principal executive office)
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On March 16, 2015, Jiayuan.com International Ltd. issued the press release furnished as an exhibit to this report.
SIGNATURE
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.
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Date: March 16, 2015
Exhibit 99.1
Jiayuan.com Announces Board of Directors Establishes Special Committee to Evaluate Non-Binding Going Private Proposal and Departure of Director
BEIJING, March 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ Jiayuan.com International Ltd. (Jiayuan or the Company) (NASDAQ: DATE), operator of the largest online dating platform in China, today announced that its Board of Directors (the Board) has established a special committee (the Special Committee) to consider the non-binding proposal letter, dated March 3, 2015 (the Proposal Letter), from Vast Profit Holdings Limited (Vast Profit) that proposes a going-private transaction involving the acquisition of all of the outstanding ordinary shares of the Company not already owned by Vast Profit (the Proposed Transaction).
The Special Committee is composed of the following independent directors who are not affiliated with Vast Profit: Messrs. JP Gan, Paul Keung and Gaofei Wang. Mr. Gan will serve as the chairperson of the Special Committee. The Board cautions the Companys shareholders and others considering trading in the Companys securities that no decisions have been made by the Special Committee with respect to the Companys response to the proposal and there can be no assurance that any definitive offer will be made, that any agreement will be executed or that this or any other transaction will be approved or consummated.
In addition, the Company today announced that Mr. Jianzhang Liang resigned from his position as a director of the Company, effective March 10, 2015, for personal reasons and not because of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Companys operations, policies or practices. Mr. Gan will replace Mr. Liang as the chairperson of the compensation committee.
About Jiayuan
Jiayuan.com International Ltd. (Jiayuan) (NASDAQ: DATE) operates the largest online dating platform in China. Jiayuan is committed to providing a trusted, effective, and user-focused online dating platform that addresses the dating and marriage needs of Chinas rapidly growing urban singles population. As a pioneer in Chinas online dating market, Jiayuan ranks first in terms of number of unique visitors, average time spent per user and average page views per user among all online dating websites in China in 2014, according to iResearch. Jiayuan recorded an average of 5.4 million monthly active user accounts in the fourth quarter of 2014. Every two of Jiayuans American Depositary Shares represent three ordinary shares.
For more information, please visit http://ir.jiayuan.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as will, expects, anticipates, future, intends, plans, believes, estimates, confident and similar statements. Jiayuan may also make written or verbal forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in its annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in verbal statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about our beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: our growth strategies; our future business development, including development of new products and services; our ability to attract and retain users; competition in the Chinese online dating markets; changes in our revenues and certain cost or expense items as a percentage of our revenues; the outcome of any litigation or arbitration; the expected growth of the number of Internet and broadband users in China; Chinese governmental policies relating to the Internet and online dating websites and general economic conditions in China and elsewhere. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in our documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Jiayuan does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law. All information provided in this press release is as of the date of the press release, and Jiayuan undertakes no duty to update such information, except as required under applicable law.
For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
China
Shirley Zhang
Jiayuan.com International Ltd.
+86 (10) 6442-2321
ir@jiayuan.com
Mr. Christian Arnell
Christensen Investor Relations
Mr. Christian Arnell
+86-10-5900-1548
carnell@christensenir.com
US
Ms. Linda Bergkamp
+1-480-614-3004
Email: lbergkamp@Christensenir.com