Filing Details
- Accession Number:
- 0000950142-19-000483
- Form Type:
- 13D Filing
- Publication Date:
- 2019-03-07 09:12:34
- Filed By:
- Tencent Holdings Ltd
- Company:
- Vipshop Holdings Ltd (NYSE:VIPS)
- Filing Date:
- 2019-03-07
- SEC Url:
- 13D Filing
Ownership Summary
Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.
| Name | Sole Voting Power | Shared Voting Power | Sole Dispositive Power | Shared Dispositive Power | Aggregate Amount Owned Power | Percent of Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tencent Mobility Limited | 37,021,298 | 11,558,130 | 11,558,130 | 8.7% | ||
| Tencent Holdings Limited | 37,021,298 | 11,558,130 | 11,558,130 | 8.7% |
Filing
| UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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| SCHEDULE 13D/A Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* |
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| Vipshop Holdings Limited |
| (Name of Issuer) |
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| Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share |
| (Title of Class of Securities) |
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| 92763W103 |
| (CUSIP Number) |
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| Tencent Holdings Limited 29/F., Three Pacific Place, No. 1 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong Telephone: +852 3148 5100 |
| (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) |
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| February 27, 2019 |
| (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) |
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| If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-l(f) or 240.13d-l(g), check the following box. ☐ |
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| *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. |
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| The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). |
| CUSIP No. 92763W103 | SCHEDULE 13D | Page 2 of 7 |
| 1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Tencent Mobility Limited | |
| 2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP | (a) o (b) ☒ |
| 3 | SEC USE ONLY | |
| 4 | SOURCE OF FUNDS AF | |
| 5 | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) | ☐ |
| 6 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Hong Kong |
| NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 7 | SOLE VOTING POWER None |
| 8 | SHARED VOTING POWER 37,021,2981 | |
| 9 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER None | |
| 10 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 11,558,130 |
| 11 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11,558,1302 | |
| 12 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES | o |
| 13 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 8.7% of total outstanding Shares and 9.9% of Class A Ordinary Shares3 | |
| 14 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO |
| 1 | Includes 11,558,130 Class A ordinary shares of par value US$0.0001 per share (“Class A Ordinary Shares”) beneficially owned by the Reporting Person, 16,510,358 Class B ordinary shares of par value US$0.0001 per share (“Class B Ordinary Shares”) held by Elegant Motion Holdings Limited and beneficially owned by Mr. Eric Ya Shen, and 8,952,810 Class A Ordinary Shares held by High Vivacity Holdings Limited and beneficially owned by Mr. Arthur Xiaobo Hong. Each Class B Ordinary Share is convertible into one Class A Ordinary Share at any time by the holder thereof. Elegant Motion Holdings Limited, Mr. Eric Ya Shen, High Vivacity Holdings Limited and Mr. Arthur Xiaobo Hong are collectively referred to as the “Founder Parties.” Pursuant to the Investor Rights Agreement, dated as of December 29, 2017, by and among the Issuer, the Founder Parties, Windcreek Limited and the Reporting Person, the Founder Parties agreed to support and vote their Shares (as defined herein) in favor of and not take any action to prevent the appointment or election of one (1) director designated by the Reporting Person to the Issuer’s board of directors. The undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities indicated. |
| 2 | The Reporting Person is deemed to beneficially own 11,558,130 Class A Ordinary Shares. Class A Ordinary Shares and Class B Ordinary Shares are collectively referred to as “Shares.” |
| 3 | As a percentage of 132,906,241 outstanding Shares of the Issuer, as of December 31, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 21, 2019 (including 116,395,883 Class A Ordinary Shares and 16,510,358 Class B Ordinary Shares). Each Class A Ordinary Share is entitled to one vote per share, and each Class B Ordinary Share is entitled to ten votes per share. Accordingly, and based on the foregoing, the 11,558,130 Class A Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person represent 8.7% of the total Shares outstanding, 9.9% of the Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding and approximately 4.1% of the aggregate voting power of the total issued and outstanding Shares. |
| CUSIP No. 92763W103 | SCHEDULE 13D | Page 3 of 7 |
| 1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Tencent Holdings Limited | |
| 2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP | (a) o (b) ☒ |
| 3 | SEC USE ONLY | |
| 4 | SOURCE OF FUNDS AF | |
| 5 | CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) | ☐ |
| 6 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands |
| NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 7 | SOLE VOTING POWER None |
| 8 | SHARED VOTING POWER 37,021,2984 | |
| 9 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER None | |
| 10 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 11,558,130 |
| 11 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11,558,1305 | |
| 12 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES | o |
| 13 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 8.7% of total outstanding Shares and 9.9% of Class A Ordinary Shares6 | |
| 14 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO |
| 4 | Includes 11,558,130 Class A Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person, 16,510,358 Class B Ordinary Shares held by Elegant Motion Holdings Limited and beneficially owned by Mr. Eric Ya Shen, and 8,952,810 Class A Ordinary Shares held by High Vivacity Holdings Limited and beneficially owned by Mr. Arthur Xiaobo Hong. Each Class B Ordinary Share is convertible into one Class A Ordinary Share at any time by the holder thereof. Pursuant to the Investor Rights Agreement, dated as of December 29, 2017, by and among the Issuer, the Founder Parties, Windcreek Limited and Tencent Mobility Limited, the Founder Parties agreed to support and vote their Shares (as defined herein) in favor of and not take any action to prevent the appointment or election of one (1) director designated by Tencent Mobility Limited to the Issuer’s board of directors. The undersigned disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities indicated. |
| 5 | The Reporting Person is deemed to beneficially own 11,558,130 Class A Ordinary Shares. |
| 6 | As a percentage of 132,906,241 outstanding Shares of the Issuer, as of December 31, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 21, 2019 (including 116,395,883 Class A Ordinary Shares and 16,510,358 Class B Ordinary Shares). Each Class A Ordinary Share is entitled to one vote per share, and each Class B Ordinary Share is entitled to ten votes per share. Accordingly, and based on the foregoing, the 11,558,130 Class A Ordinary Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person represent 8.7% of the total Shares outstanding, 9.9% of the Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding and approximately 4.1% of the aggregate voting power of the total issued and outstanding Shares. |
| CUSIP No. 92763W103 | SCHEDULE 13D | Page 4 of 7 |
Item 1. Security and Issuer
This Amendment No. 2 amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D, filed on January 8, 2018, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to the statement on Schedule 13D filed on December 21, 2018 (as so amended, the “Statement”) relating to the Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Ordinary Shares”) of Vipshop Holdings Limited, a company incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Issuer”). The address of the principal executive offices of the Issuer is No. 20 Huahai Street, Liwan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510370, People's Republic of China.
The Issuer’s American depositary shares (the “ADSs”), each representing 0.2 Class A Ordinary Share, are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “VIPS.” The Reporting Persons (as defined below) beneficially own Class A Ordinary Shares (including the Class A Ordinary Shares represented by ADSs).
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
The information contained in Item 3 of the Statement is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following information:
From February 27, 2019 to, and including March 6, 2019, Tencent Mobility purchased an aggregate of 5,821,858 ADSs, representing approximately 1,164,371 Class A Ordinary Shares of the Issuer, in the open market, for an aggregate purchase price of US$43,410,426 with a weighted average trading price of US$7.46 per ADS. Tencent Mobility used funds from an affiliate, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tencent, to acquire such shares.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
The information contained in Item 5 of the Statement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
(a) - (b) As of the date of this Statement, each Reporting Person may be deemed to have beneficial ownership and shared power to vote or direct the vote of 11,558,130 Class A Ordinary Shares.
Based on a total of 116,395,883 Class A Ordinary Shares and 16,510,358 Class B Ordinary Shares outstanding, as of December 31, 2018, as reported by the Issuer in its Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 21, 2019, the Reporting Persons beneficially held approximately 9.9% of the Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding and 8.7% of the total Shares outstanding.
Except as set forth in this Item 5(a) and (b), to the knowledge of the Reporting Persons, no person identified in Appendix A hereto beneficially owns any Shares.
(c) Except as described in Item 3 above or Item 6 below (each of which are incorporated into this Item 5(c) by reference) and this Item 5(c), there have been no transactions in the Shares by the Reporting Persons during the past 60 days. To the knowledge of the Reporting Persons, there have been no transactions in the Shares by any of the persons identified in Appendix A hereto during the past 60 days.
| CUSIP No. 92763W103 | SCHEDULE 13D | Page 5 of 7 |
The following table sets forth the transactions in the Shares effected by Tencent Mobility during the past 60 days. All such transactions were effected in the open market by the purchase of ADSs. Tencent Mobility used funds from an affiliate, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tencent to purchase such shares.
| Transaction Date | Number of ADSs Purchased | Representing Number of Shares | Weighted Average Price Per ADS |
| February 27, 2019 | 1,355,889 | 271,178 | US$7.37 |
| February 28, 2019 | 617,302 | 123,460 | US$7.19 |
| March 1, 2019 | 893,757 | 178,751 | US$7.13 |
| March 4, 2019 | 1,314,258 | 262,852 | US$7.35 |
| March 5, 2019 | 1,620,652 | 324,130 | US$7.89 |
| March 6, 2019 | 20,000 | 4,000 | US$7.72 |
(d) Other than the Reporting Persons, no other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or any proceeds from the sale of, the securities beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons identified in this Item 5.
(e) Not applicable.
| CUSIP No. 92763W103 | SCHEDULE 13D | Page 6 of 7 |
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits
| Exhibit 1: | |
| Exhibit 2: | Subscription Agreement, dated December 17, 2017, among Vipshop Holdings Limited, Tencent Mobility Limited and Windcreek Limited* |
| Exhibit 3: | Investor Rights Agreement, dated December 29, 2017, among Vipshop Holdings Limited, Mr. Eric Ya Shen, Mr. Arthur Xiabo Hong, Elegant Motion Holdings Limited, High Vivacity Holdings Limited, Tencent Mobility and Windcreek Limited* |
| Exhibit 4: | English translation of Business Cooperation Agreement, dated December 17, 2017, between Shenzhen Tencent Computer Systems Company Limited and Vipshop Holdings Limited* |
* Previously filed.
| CUSIP No. 92763W103 | SCHEDULE 13D | Page 7 of 7 |
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: March 7, 2019
| | TENCENT MOBILITY LIMITED | | ||
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| | By: | /s/ Lau Chi Ping Martin | | |
| | | Name: | Lau Chi Ping Martin | |
| | | Title: | Authorized Officer | |
| | TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED | | ||
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| | By: | /s/ Lau Chi Ping Martin | | |
| | | Name: | Lau Chi Ping Martin | |
| | | Title: | Executive Director and President | |
APPENDIX A
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF TENCENT MOBILITY LIMITED
The names of the directors and the names and titles of the executive officers of Tencent Mobility Limited and their principal occupations are set forth below. The business address of each of the directors or executive officers is 29/F., Three Pacific Place, No. 1 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong. Unless otherwise indicated, each occupation set forth opposite an individual’s name refers to Tencent Mobility Limited.
| Name | Citizenship | Title | ||
| Directors: | | | ||
| Ma Huateng | People’s Republic of China | Director | ||
| Charles St Leger Searle | Republic of South Africa | Director | ||
| Executive officers: | | | ||
| N/A | | |
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED
The names of the directors and the names and titles of the executive officers of Tencent Holdings Limited and their principal occupations are set forth below. The business address of each of the directors or executive officers is 29/F., Three Pacific Place, No. 1 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong. Unless otherwise indicated, each occupation set forth opposite an individual’s name refers to Tencent Holdings Limited.
| Name | Citizenship | Title | ||
| Directors: | | | ||
| Ma Huateng | People’s Republic of China | Chairman of the Board and Executive Director | ||
| Lau Chi Ping Martin | People’s Republic of China (Hong Kong SAR) | Executive Director | ||
| Jacobus Petrus (Koos) Bekker | Republic of South Africa | Non-Executive Director | ||
| Charles St Leger Searle | Republic of South Africa | Non-Executive Director | ||
| Li Dong Sheng | People’s Republic of China | Independent Non-Executive Director | ||
| Iain Ferguson Bruce | People’s Republic of China (Hong Kong SAR) | Independent Non-Executive Director | ||
| Ian Charles Stone | People’s Republic of China (Hong Kong SAR) | Independent Non-Executive Director | ||
| Yang Siu Shun | People’s Republic of China (Hong Kong SAR) | Independent Non-Executive Director | ||
| Executive officers: | | | ||
| Ma Huateng | People’s Republic of China | Chief Executive Officer | ||
| Lau Chi Ping Martin | People’s Republic of China (Hong Kong SAR) | President | ||
| Xu Chenye | People’s Republic of China | Chief Information Officer | ||
| Ren Yuxin | People’s Republic of China | Chief Operating Officer, President of Platform & Content Group and Interactive Entertainment Group | ||
| David A M Wallerstein | United States of America | Chief eXploration Officer and Senior Executive Vice President | ||
| James Gordon Mitchell | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Executive Vice President | ||
| John Shek Hon Lo | People’s Republic of China (Hong Kong SAR) | Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President |