HONG LEONG FINANCE LIMITED (Co. Reg. No. 196100003D)

RESOLUTIONS PASSED AT THE 62ND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF HONG LEONG FINANCE LIMITED HELD ON 29 APRIL 2022

The Board of Directors of Hong Leong Finance Limited (the "Company") wishes to announce that at the Company's 62nd Annual General Meeting held today, 29 April 2022 through electronic means via 'live' audio-visual webcast and 'live' audio-only stream ("AGM"), all resolutions referred to in the Notice of the AGM dated 30 March 2022 were duly passed based on the proxy votes cast which had been reviewed by the polling agent and verified by the scrutineers.

(a)The results of the votes cast on each of the AGM ordinary and special resolutions are set out below:

Ordinary Business - Ordinary Resolutions

Resolution number and details

Total number of shares represented by votes for and against the relevant resolution

For

Against

Number of shares

As a percentage of total number of votes for and against the resolution (%)

Number of shares

As a percentage of total number of votes for and against the resolution (%)

Resolution 1

Receipt of the Directors' Statement and Audited Financial Statements together with the Auditors' Report thereon

235,225,470

235,206,970

99.99

18,500

0.01

Resolution 2

Declaration of a Final Dividend

235,225,470

235,206,970

99.99

18,500

0.01

Resolution 3

Approval of Directors' Fees

235,225,470

235,206,970

99.99

18,500

0.01

Resolution 4

Election/Re-election of Directors:

(a) Mr Kevin Hangchi

234,577,454

233,228,677

99.43

1,348,777

0.57

(b) Mr Peter Chay Fook Yuen

235,225,470

233,789,918

99.39

1,435,552

0.61

(c) Mr Tan Tee How

235,225,470

235,175,493

99.98

49,977

0.02

(d) Mr Clarence Yeo Gek Leong

235,225,470

235,175,493

99.98

49,977

0.02

RESOLUTIONS PASSED AT THE 62ND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF HONG LEONG FINANCE LIMITED HELD ON 29 APRIL 2022

Ordinary Business - Ordinary Resolutions (cont'd)

Resolution number and details

Total number of shares represented by votes for and against the relevant resolution

For

Against

Number of shares

As a percentage of total number of votes for and against the resolution (%)

Number of shares

As a percentage of total number of votes for and against the resolution (%)

Resolution 5

Re-appointment of KPMG LLP as Auditors

235,225,470

233,891,152

99.43

1,334,318

0.57

Special Business - Ordinary Resolutions

Resolution 6

Authority for Directors to issue shares and/or make or grant offers, agreements or options pursuant to Section 161 of the Companies Act 1967 and the Listing Manual of Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited

235,225,470

235,206,970

99.99

18,500

0.01

Resolution 7

Authority for Directors to offer and grant options to eligible participants under the Hong Leong Finance Share Option Scheme 2001 (the "SOS") other than Parent Group Employees and Parent Group Non-Executive Directors and to issue shares in accordance with the provisions of the SOS

225,797,449

222,106,472

98.37

3,690,977

1.63

Special Business - Special Resolution

Resolution 8

Adoption of the new Constitution

235,225,470

233,885,970

99.43

1,339,500

0.57

RESOLUTIONS PASSED AT THE 62ND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF HONG LEONG FINANCE LIMITED HELD ON 29 APRIL 2022

(b)Details of parties who are required to abstain from voting on the following resolutions:

Details of Party(ies)

Number of shares held

(in own name and/or name of nominee)

Resolution number

Mr Kwek Leng Beng

6,667,567

7

Mr Kwek Leng Peck

517,359

7

Mr Kwek Leng Kee

1,595,079

7

Mr Kevin Hangchi

648,016

4(a) and 7

Appointment of Scrutineer

T S Tay Public Accounting Corporation was appointed the Scrutineer for the AGM, and is independent of Trusted Services Pte. Ltd. which was appointed as the polling agent for the AGM.

Election/Re-election of Directors to the Audit Committee ("AC")

Pursuant to Rule 704(8) of the Listing Manual of Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited, we wish to inform that Mr Peter Chay Fook Yuen, Mr Tan Tee How and Mr Clarence Yeo Gek Leong were elected/re-elected as Directors of the Company at the AGM. Mr Chay will remain as the chairman of the AC while Mr Tan and Mr Yeo will remain as members of the AC. The Board considers Mr Chay, Mr Tan and Mr Yeo to be independent.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD

Yeo Swee Gim, Joanne

Ng Siew Ping, Jaslin Company Secretaries

29 April 2022 Singapore

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