Large NQ Mobile (NQ) Holder RPL Agrees to Two-Year Lock-Up Provision
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NQ Mobile (NYSE: NQ) reports that RPL Holdings Limited ("RPL"), a substantial shareholder in NQ Mobile, has agreed to a two-year voluntary lock-up which will expire in September 2014.
RPL, a limited liability company organized under the laws of the British Virgin Islands, is owned and controlled by the three founders of NQ Mobile, Dr. Henry Yu Lin, Dr. Vincent Wenyong Shi, and Mr. Xu Zhou (collectively, the "Founders"). Dr. Henry Yu Lin is currently the Chairman and Co-CEO of NQ Mobile, Dr. Vincent Wenyong Shi is the Chief Operating Officer of NQ Mobile and Mr. Xu Zhou is a Director of NQ Mobile.
As of June 30, 2012, RPL held 50,352,941 Class B common shares (equivalent to approximately 10.1 million ADSs) of NQ Mobile, representing approximately 21.2% of NQ Mobile's outstanding common shares. Under the terms of the lock-up agreement with the Company, RPL agreed to a two-year lock-up, which means it will not sell any of its holdings until September 2014. In addition, Dr. Henry Yu Lin and Dr. Vincent Wenyong Shi have agreed not to sell any of the other NQ Mobile shares, including shares underlying stock options that they hold, totaling 5.35 million Class B common shares assuming exercise of all the outstanding options (equivalent to approximately 1.1 million ADSs), during the same lock-up period.
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RPL, a limited liability company organized under the laws of the British Virgin Islands, is owned and controlled by the three founders of NQ Mobile, Dr. Henry Yu Lin, Dr. Vincent Wenyong Shi, and Mr. Xu Zhou (collectively, the "Founders"). Dr. Henry Yu Lin is currently the Chairman and Co-CEO of NQ Mobile, Dr. Vincent Wenyong Shi is the Chief Operating Officer of NQ Mobile and Mr. Xu Zhou is a Director of NQ Mobile.
As of June 30, 2012, RPL held 50,352,941 Class B common shares (equivalent to approximately 10.1 million ADSs) of NQ Mobile, representing approximately 21.2% of NQ Mobile's outstanding common shares. Under the terms of the lock-up agreement with the Company, RPL agreed to a two-year lock-up, which means it will not sell any of its holdings until September 2014. In addition, Dr. Henry Yu Lin and Dr. Vincent Wenyong Shi have agreed not to sell any of the other NQ Mobile shares, including shares underlying stock options that they hold, totaling 5.35 million Class B common shares assuming exercise of all the outstanding options (equivalent to approximately 1.1 million ADSs), during the same lock-up period.
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