Investor Relations ESR Group Limited Annual Report 2022 61 PROACTIVE COMMUNICATION WITH SHAREHOLDERS ESR believes in cultivating strong and sustainable relationships with its stakeholders. ESR’s senior management, Group Investor Relations (IR) and Group Corporate Affairs teams place great importance on developing good relations with our shareholders, investors, analysts, fund managers, the media and members of the public through providing regular and relevant information on its corporate and business developments. ESR’s annual general meeting (“AGM”) was convened virtually and limited to a smaller capacity in its physical meeting in Hong Kong in June 2022. Attended by ESR’s Board of Directors and senior management, the AGM provided virtual interaction with shareholders. ENHANCING INVESTOR ENGAGEMENT During the year, ESR’s senior management and IR team actively engaged with shareholders and the investment community throughout Asia Pacific, Europe and United States. ESR’s management and IR team have participated in 9 virtual conferences and connected with over 500 investors through conferences, non-deal roadshows and one-on-one investor updates. The IR team organised various site visits for investors and analysts during the year at our properties and development projects sites across Australia, Japan and South Korea. Attendees gained a first-hand perspective with our local management teams in the various cities, and experienced exclusive insider’s access to our properties. AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS In recognition of our outstanding efforts in embracing the challenges of the past year with perspicacity and resourcefulness, ESR was accorded “Best in sector: Financials (including real estate” and “Best IR during a corporate transaction” at the prestigious IR Magazine Greater China Awards 2022. INCLUSION IN KEY INDICES With effect from 15 March 2021, ESR has been a constituent of the Hang Seng Composite Index, and was included in the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programmes. ESR remains committed to upholding high standards of disclosure and transparency. To help investors and shareholders better understand our business, we provide updates on our financial performance and operations through press releases on various platforms. Official announcements are submitted to The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. ESR has a dedicated IR webpage with our announcements, IR policies and materials relating to our financial results and annual reports. Investors and members of the public can also sign up online to receive email alerts on updates published on the website. ESR continues to actively engage investors through its interim and full-year results briefings, post-results luncheons, conferences, meetings and site visits, which enable us to gain a better understanding of investors’ concerns and market perceptions through these engagements and dialogues. STRATEGIC REPORT CORPORATE GOVERNANCE FINANCIAL STATEMENT
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