Beigene Ltd (HKEX: 06160) has announced a capital increase through the issuance of 866,100 new shares to its wholly-owned subsidiary, BGNC2.
This move is authorized under the company's Swiss Articles of Association, specifically Article 4a, which was approved by shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting. The new shares will be transferred to the company and held for the benefit of participants in the 2018 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
The shares are being issued to cover the delivery of purchased shares to participants at the end of the current subscription period. The actual number of new shares delivered to participants will be determined based on the number of shares purchased during the subscription period and may be less than 866,100.
The issuance is made under the plan's authorization limit, which was approved by shareholders at the company's annual general meeting held on June 11, 2026.
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