EX-99.1 2 tm2415529d1_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.

  

KANZHUN LIMITED

看準科技有限公司

(A company controlled through weighted voting rights and incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 2076)

(Nasdaq Stock Ticker: BZ)

 

VOLUNTARY ANNOUNCEMENT

PURCHASE OF SHARES ON MARKET

PURSUANT TO POST-IPO SHARE SCHEME

 

Reference is made to the Post-IPO Share Scheme (the “Scheme”) of KANZHUN LIMITED (the “Company”) conditionally approved and adopted on December 14, 2022, which took effect upon the listing of the class A ordinary shares of the Company (the “Class A Ordinary Shares”) on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited on December 22, 2022. The trustee of the Scheme (the “Trustee”) had purchased a total of 619,898 Class A Ordinary Shares (in the form of 309,949 American Depository Shares) from the open market to hold on trust for the Eligible Participants (as defined in the Scheme) on April 16, 18, 19 and May 23, 2024, pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Scheme, funded by the Company’s internal resources. Details of the Class A Ordinary Shares purchased and held by the Trustee on trust are as follows:

 

Date(s) of purchase: April 16, 18, 19, and May 23, 2024
   
Total number of Class A Ordinary Shares 619,898
purchased:  
   
Percentage of the Class A Ordinary Shares Approximately 0.07%
purchased to the total number of issued  
and outstanding shares of the Company  
as at May 23, 2024:  
   
Average consideration (excluding all the US$10.01
relevant expenses) per Class A Ordinary  
Share purchased:  
   
Balance of Class A Ordinary Shares held 619,898
by the Trustee immediately after the  
purchase:  

 

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The Company will from time to time review and determine at its absolute discretion such number of Class A Ordinary Shares to be awarded to the Eligible Participants as it may deem appropriate. As of the date of this announcement, nil share award held by the Trustee has been awarded to any Eligible Participant.

 

  By Order of the Board
  KANZHUN LIMITED
  Mr. Peng Zhao
  Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

Hong Kong, May 24, 2024

 

As of the date of this announcement, the board of directors of the Company comprises Mr. Peng Zhao, Mr. Yu Zhang, Mr. Xu Chen, Mr. Tao Zhang and Ms. Xiehua Wang as the executive directors, Mr. Haiyang Yu as the non-executive director, Mr. Yonggang Sun, Mr. Yan Li and Ms. Mengyuan Dong as the independent non-executive directors.

 

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