光大證券股份有限公司 (The “Company”) (A Joint Stock Company Incorporated in the People’S Republic of China with Limited Liability)
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The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and the Securities and Futures Commission take no responsibility for the contents of this Application Proof, 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 Application Proof. Application Proof of Everbright Securities Company Limited 光大證券股份有限公司 (the “Company”) (A joint stock company incorporated in the People’s Republic of China with limited liability) WARNING The publication of this Application Proof is required by The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Exchange”)/the Securities and Futures Commission (the “Commission”) solely for the purpose of providing information to the public in Hong Kong. This Application Proof is in draft form. The information contained in it is incomplete and is subject to change which can be material. By viewing this document, you acknowledge, accept and agree with the Company, its sponsor, advisers or member of the underwriting syndicate that: (a) this document is only for the purpose of providing information about the Company to the public in Hong Kong and not for any other purposes. No investment decision should be based on the information contained in this document; (b) the publication of this document or supplemental, revised or replacement pages on the Exchange’s website does not give rise to any obligation of the Company, its sponsors, advisers or members of the underwriting syndicate to proceed with an offering in Hong Kong or any other jurisdiction. There is no assurance that the Company will proceed with the offering; (c) the contents of this document or supplemental, revised or replacement pages may or may not be replicated in full or in part in the actual final listing document; (d) the Application Proof is not the final listing document and may be updated or revised by the Company from time to time in accordance with the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited; (e) this document does not constitute a prospectus, offering circular, notice, circular, brochure or advertisement offering to sell any securities to the public in any jurisdiction, nor is it an invitation to the public to make offers to subscribe for or purchase any securities, nor is it calculated to invite offers by the public to subscribe for or purchase any securities; (f) this document must not be regarded as an inducement to subscribe for or purchase any securities, and no such inducement is intended; (g) neither the Company nor any of its affiliates, advisers or underwriters is offering, or is soliciting offers to buy, any securities in any jurisdiction through the publication of this document; (h) no application for the securities mentioned in this document should be made by any person nor would such application be accepted; (i) the Company has not and will not register the securities referred to in this document under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or any state securities laws of the United States; (j) as there may be legal restrictions on the distribution of this document or dissemination of any information contained in this document, you agree to inform yourself about and observe any such restrictions applicable to you; and (k) the application to which this document relates has not been approved for listing and the Exchange and the Commission may accept, return or reject the application for the subject public offering and/or listing. If an offer or an invitation is made to the public in Hong Kong in due course, prospective investors are reminded to make their investment decisions solely based on the Company’s prospectus registered with the Registrar of Companies in Hong Kong, copies of which will be distributed to the public during the offer period. THIS DOCUMENT IS IN DRAFT FORM, INCOMPLETE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND THAT THE INFORMATION MUST BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SECTION HEADED “WARNING” ON THE COVER OF THIS DOCUMENT. IMPORTANT IMPORTANT: If you are in any doubt about any of the contents of this [REDACTED], you should obtain independent professional advice. Everbright Securities Company Limited 光大證券股份有限公司 (A joint stock company incorporated in the People’s Republic of China with limited liability) [REDACTED] Number of [REDACTED] under the [REDACTED] : [REDACTED] H Shares (subject to the [REDACTED]) Number of International [REDACTED] : [REDACTED] H Shares (subject to adjustment and the [REDACTED]) Number of Hong Kong [REDACTED] : [REDACTED] H Shares (subject to adjustment) Maximum [REDACTED] : HK$[REDACTED] per H Share (payable in full on application in Hong Kong dollars, subject to refund on final [REDACTED]), plus brokerage of 1%, SFC transaction levy of 0.0027% and Hong Kong Stock Exchange trading fee of 0.005% Nominal Value : RMB1.00 per H Share Stock Code : [REDACTED] Joint Sponsors China Everbright Capital Limited [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this [REDACTED], make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this [REDACTED]. A copy of this [REDACTED], having attached thereto the documents specified in “Appendix VII — Documents Delivered to the Registrar of Companies in Hong Kong and Available for Inspection”, has been registered by the Registrar of Companies in Hong Kong as required by Section 342C of the Companies (WindingUp and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance, Chapter 32 of the Laws of Hong Kong. The Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong and the Registrar of Companies in Hong Kong take no responsibility as to the contents of this [REDACTED] or any other documents referred to above. The [REDACTED] is expected to be fixed by agreement between us and the [REDACTED] (for themselves, and on behalf of the [REDACTED] and the [REDACTED]) on the [REDACTED]. The [REDACTED] is expected to be on or around [Friday], [July 22], 2016 (Hong Kong Time) and, in any event, not later than [Wednesday], [July 27], 2016 (Hong Kong Time). The [REDACTED] will not be more than HK$[REDACTED] and is currently expected to be not less than HK$[REDACTED] unless otherwise announced. If, for any reason, the [REDACTED] is not agreed between us and the [REDACTED] (on behalf of the Joint [REDACTED] and the [REDACTED]) by [Wednesday], [July 27], 2016, the [REDACTED] will not proceed and will lapse. The [REDACTED] (for themselves, and on behalf of the [REDACTED] and [REDACTED]) may, with our consent, reduce the number of [REDACTED] and/or the indicative [REDACTED] range below that stated in this [REDACTED] (which is HK$[REDACTED] to HK$[REDACTED] per [REDACTED]) at any time prior to the morning of the last day for lodging applications under the Hong Kong [REDACTED]. In such a case, notices of the reduction in the number of [REDACTED] and/or the indicative [REDACTED] range will be published in the [•] (in English) and the [•] (in Chinese) not later than the morning of the last day for lodging applications under the Hong Kong [REDACTED]. Such notice will also be available on the website of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange at www.hkexnews.hk and our website at www.ebscn.com. Further details are set out in “Structure of the [REDACTED]” and “How to Apply for Hong Kong [REDACTED]”. The obligations of the Hong Kong [REDACTED] under the Hong Kong [REDACTED] Agreement to [REDACTED] for, and to procure applicants for [REDACTED] for, the Hong Kong [REDACTED], are subject to termination by the [REDACTED] (for themselves, and on behalf of the [REDACTED] and the Hong Kong [REDACTED]) if certain grounds arise prior to 8:00 a.m. on the [REDACTED]. Such grounds are set out in “[REDACTED]”. It is important that you refer to that section for further details. We are incorporated, and our principal businesses are located, in the PRC. Potential investors should be aware of the differences in the legal, economic and financial systems between the PRC and Hong Kong and the different risks relating to investment in PRC incorporated companies. Potential investors should also be aware that the regulatory framework in the PRC is different from the regulatory framework in Hong Kong and should take into consideration the different market nature of our H Shares. Such differences and risk factors are set out in “Risk Factors”, “Appendix IV — Summary of Principal PRC and Hong Kong Legal and Regulatory Provisions” and “Appendix V — Summary of the Articles of Association”. The [REDACTED] have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act or any state securities law in the United States and may not be offered, sold, pledged or transferred within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of U.S. persons, except that [REDACTED] may be offered, sold or delivered to (i) QIBs in reliance on an exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities Act provided by, and in accordance with the restrictions of, Rule 144A, or another available exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities Act and (ii) outside the United States in accordance with Regulation S. [•] THIS DOCUMENT IS IN DRAFT FORM, INCOMPLETE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND THAT THE INFORMATION MUST BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SECTION HEADED “WARNING” ON THE COVER OF THIS DOCUMENT. EXPECTED TIMETABLE(1) [REDACTED] –i– THIS DOCUMENT IS IN DRAFT FORM, INCOMPLETE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND THAT THE INFORMATION MUST BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SECTION HEADED “WARNING” ON THE COVER OF THIS DOCUMENT.