Form 6-K Waterdrop Inc. For: May 03
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of May 2022
Commission File Number 001-40376
Waterdrop Inc.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
Block C, Wangjing Science and Technology Park
No. 2 Lize Zhonger Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Peoples Republic of China
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit 99.1Press Release
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Waterdrop Inc. | ||||||
By: | /s/ Kangping Shi | |||||
Name: | Kangping Shi | |||||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||||
Date: May 3, 2022 |
Exhibit 99.1
WATERDROP ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
BEIJING, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ Waterdrop Inc. (Waterdrop, the Company or we) (NYSE: WDH), a leading technology platform dedicated to insurance and healthcare service with a positive social impact, today announced the appointment of Mr. Ning Zhu as a new independent director to its board of directors (the Board) and the resignation of Mr. Peng Shen as a member of the audit committee of the Board, both effective May 2, 2022. Mr. Zhu will also serve as a member of the audit committee of the Board. After the change, the Board will consist of nine members, three of whom are independent directors, and the audit committee will consist solely of independent directors.
Mr. Ning Zhu has been a professor of finance and the deputy dean of Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance of Shanghai Jiaotong University since July 2010. Prior to that, Mr. Zhu was a tenured professor of finance at University of California (Davis) from 2003 to June 2010. Mr. Zhu is also an independent non-executive director of each of China Huarong Asset Management Co., Ltd. (HKEX: 2799) and CHINA BOHAI BANK CO., LTD. (HKEX: 9668), and an independent director of each of Molecular Data Inc. (Nasdaq: MKD), Jinke Property Group Co., Ltd. (SZSE: 000656) and China CITIC Bank International Limited. Mr. Zhu received his bachelors degree in international finance from Peking University in 1997, masters degree in management from Cornell University in 1999, and doctorate degree in finance from Yale University in 2003.
Mr. Peng Shen, the Companys Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, on behalf of the Board and management, said: We are delighted and honored to welcome Mr. Zhu to our Board. The Company has made great efforts in selecting the best Board members. We believe that Mr. Zhus strong academic and professional background, extensive economic and financial knowledge, and deep insights and expertise in capital market, will bring additional value to the Company by enhancing our risk management practices and further bolstering corporate governance standards over the long run. We look forward to working with him as we continue to make a positive impact on peoples lives through the power of technology.
About Waterdrop Inc.
Waterdrop Inc. (NYSE: WDH) is a leading technology platform dedicated to insurance and healthcare service with a positive social impact. Founded in 2016, with the comprehensive coverage of Waterdrop Insurance Marketplace and Waterdrop Medical Crowdfunding, Waterdrop aims to bring insurance and healthcare service to billions through technology. For more information, please visit www.waterdrop-inc.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains statements that may constitute forward-looking statements pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as will, expects, anticipates, aims, future, intends, plans, believes, estimates, likely to, and similar statements. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about Waterdrops beliefs, plans, and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in Waterdrops filings with the SEC. All information provided in this press release is as of the date of this press release, and Waterdrop does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.
For investor inquiries, please contact:
Waterdrop Inc.
Xiaojiao Cui
Christensen
In China
Mr. Eric Yuan
Phone: +86-1380-111-0739
E-mail: [email protected]
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