09:27 EZCOM HOLDINGS<00312> - Announcement (2) annual general meeting of the Company held on 23 September 2004. Pursuant to the said general mandate, the Company may issue 122,293,443 new Shares (representing 20% of the number of issued Shares as at 23 September 2004) and 66,700,000 new Shares have been issued under the said general mandate up to the date hereof. Parties Subscriber Mr. Ip Cheng Kuong There will be no board representation to the Company made by the Subscriber in connection with the Subscription. The Subscriber has confirmed to the Company that he has no shareholding in the Company prior to the Subscription. The Subscriber will pay in full the aggregate Subscription Price to the Company within 5 days after the date of the Subscription Agreement. Independence of the Subscriber The Subscriber is not connected person of the Company and is independent of, and is not connected with, and not acting in concert with the directors, chief executives and substantial shareholders of the Company and any of its subsidiaries or any of their respective associates (as defined in the Listing Rules). Price The price of HK$0.15 per Subscription Share represents: (i) a discount of approximately 16.67% to the closing price of HK$0.180 per Share as quoted on the Stock Exchange on 28 February 2005, being the last trading day prior to the entering into of the Subscription Agreement; (ii) a discount of approximately 16.20% to the average closing price of HK$0.179 per Share for the five consecutive trading days up to and including 28 February 2005; (iii) a discount of approximately 17.72% to the average closing price of HK$0.182 per Share for the ten consecutive trading days up to and including 28 February 2005; and (iv) a discount of approximately 40.69% to the average closing price of HK$0.253 per Share for the thirty consecutive trading days up to and including 28 February 2005. The price and the terms of the Subscription Agreement were arrived at after arm's length negotiations between the Company and the Subscriber on 28 February 2005. Completion of Subscription Completion of the Subscription Agreement are conditional on the Stock Exchange granting listing of and permission to deal in the Subscription Shares and shall take place on or before 15 March, 2005, or such later date as the parties may agree in writing. Reason for the Subscription The Company is an investment holding company and its subsidiaries are principally engaged in the trading of mobile phones and spare parts. As mentioned in the press announcements of the Company dated 18 November 2004 and 22 December 2004, the