Zhongxin Finance, January 21. On the evening of the 21st, Tencent Holdings announced that the board of directors has decided to grant a total of 8,004,807 award shares to no less than 22,800 awardees.
The board of directors has resolved to issue a total of 8,004,807 new shares under the general mandate granted by the company's shareholders at the 2021 annual general meeting to grant a total of 8,004,807 award shares to no less than 22,800 awardees under the share award scheme.
As of the close of Hong Kong stocks on the 21st, Tencent's share price was at HK$474.8 per share, with a market value of HK$4.56 trillion.
Based on this calculation, the total value of Tencent's new shares issued this time is about 3.8 billion Hong Kong dollars, and the average value of the above-mentioned people's shares is about 166,000 Hong Kong dollars.
According to the announcement, the purpose of the issuance is to recognize the contributions made by the awardees and to attract and retain the talents needed for the sustainable operation and development of the group.
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