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STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL – DO NOT FORWARD THIS EXCHANGE OFFER IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO INVESTORS WHO ARE OR ARE ACTING FOR THE ACCOUNT OR BENEFIT OF NON-U.S. PERSONS THAT ARE ADDRESSEES OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.
IMPORTANT: You must read the following disclaimer before continuing. The following disclaimer applies to the attached exchange offer memorandum following this page. You are therefore advised to read this disclaimer carefully before reading, accessing or making any other use of the attached exchange offer memorandum. In accessing the attached exchange offer memorandum, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions including any modifications to them from time to time, each time you receive any information from us as a result of such access.
Confirmation of Your Representation: You have accessed the attached document on the basis that you have confirmed your representation to eHi Car Services Limited (the “Company”) and Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore Branch and J.P. Morgan Securities plc (the “Dealer Managers” and each a “Dealer Manager”) that:
(1) you are a holder of or are a custodian or intermediary acting on behalf of the beneficial owner of the Exchange Notes (as defined in the attached exchange offer memorandum) issued by the Company;
(2) you are or are acting for the account or benefit of a non-U.S. person (as defined in Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”)) outside the United States and to the extent you participate in the exchange offer as described in the attached exchange offer memorandum, you will be doing so pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act;
(3) you are not resident or located in the United Kingdom or, if you are resident or located in the United Kingdom, you are (i) an investment professional within the meaning of Article 19(5) or a person falling within Article 43 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005; or (ii) a person to whom the exchange offer memorandum for the purposes of Section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 can otherwise lawfully be communicated;
(4) you are a person to whom it is lawful to send the attached exchange offer memorandum or to make an invitation pursuant to the Exchange Offer (as defined
in the attached exchange offer memorandum) under all applicable laws;
(5) you shall not distribute or forward the attached exchange offer memorandum to third parties or otherwise make the exchange offer memorandum publicly available;
(6) you are not a Sanctions Restricted Person (as defined in the exchange offer memorandum) or acting on behalf of a Sanctions Restricted Person;
(7) you consent to delivery of the attached exchange offer memorandum and any amendments or supplements thereto by electronic transmission;
(8) you have understood and agreed to the terms set forth in this disclaimer.
The following exchange offer memorandum is not a prospectus for the purposes of the European Union’s Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 (the “Prospectus Regulation”).
The following exchange offer memorandum has been prepared on the basis that all offers of the New Notes (as defined in the attached exchange offer memorandum) made to persons in the European Economic Area will be made pursuant to an exemption under the Prospectus Regulation from the requirement to produce a prospectus in connection with offers of the New Notes.
Prohibition of sales to EEA retail investors – The New Notes are not intended to be offered, sold or otherwise made available to and should not be offered, sold or otherwise made available to any retail investor in the European Economic Area (the “EEA”). For these purposes, a retail investor means a person who is one (or more) of:
(i) a retail client as defined in point (11) of Article 4(11) of MiFID II; or (ii) a customer within the meaning of Directive 2016/97/EU (as amended, the “Insurance Distribution Directive”), where that customer would not qualify as a professional client as defined in point (10) of Article 4(1) of MiFID II. Consequently, no key information document
required by Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 (as amended, the “PRIIPs Regulation”) for offering or selling the New Notes or otherwise making them available to retail investors in the EEA has been prepared and therefore offering or selling the New Notes or otherwise making them available to any retail investor in the EEA may be unlawful under the
PRIIPs Regulation.
Prohibition of sales to UK retail investors – The New Notes are not intended to be offered, sold or otherwise made available to and should not be offered, sold or otherwise made available to any retain investor in the United Kingdom (“UK”). For these purposes, a retail investor means a person who is one (or more) of (i) a retail client, as defined in point (8) of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) No 2017/565 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (“EUWA”); or
(ii) a customer within the meaning of the provisions of the FSMA and any rules or regulations made under the FSMA to implement Directive (EU) 2016/97, where that customer would not qualify as a professional client, as defined in point (8) of Article 2(1) of Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the EUWA.
Consequently no key information document required by Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the EUWA (the “UK PRIIPs Regulation”) for offering or selling the New Notes or otherwise making them available to retail investors in the UK has been prepared and therefore offering or selling the New Notes or otherwise making them available to any retail investor in the UK may be unlawful under the UK PRIIPs Regulation.
MiFID II product governance/Professional investors and ECPs only target market – Solely for the purposes of the manufacturer’s product approval process, the target market assessment in respect of the New Notes has led to the conclusion that: (i) the target market for the New Notes is eligible counterparties and professional clients
only, each as defined in Directive 2014/65/EU (as amended, “MiFID II”); and (ii) all channels for distribution of the New Notes to eligible counterparties and professional clients
are appropriate. Any person subsequently offering, selling or recommending the New Notes (a “distributor”) should take into consideration the manufacturer’s target market assessment; however, a distributor subject to MiFID II is responsible for undertaking its own target market assessment in respect of the New Notes (by either adopting or refining the manufacturer’s target market assessment) and determining appropriate distribution channels.
UK MiFIR product governance/Professional investors and ECPs only target market – Solely for the purposes of the manufacturer’s product approval process, the target market assessment in respect of the New Notes has led to the conclusion that: (i) the target market for the New Notes is only eligible counterparties, as defined in the FCA Handbook Conduct of Business Sourcebook (“COBS”), and professional clients, as defined in Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (“UK MiFIR”); and (ii) all channels for distribution of the New Notes to eligible counterparties and professional clients are
appropriate. Any person subsequently offering, selling or recommending the New Notes (a “distributor”) should take into consideration the manufacturer’s target market assessment; however, a distributor subject to the FCA Handbook Product Intervention and Product Governance Sourcebook (the “UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules”) is
responsible for undertaking its own target market assessment in respect of the New Notes (by either adopting or refining the manufacturer’s target market assessment) and determining appropriate distribution channels.
This exchange offer memorandum is for distribution only to persons who (i) fall within Article 43(2)(b) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (as amended, the “Financial Promotion Order”), (ii) have professional experience in matters relating to investments falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Promotion Order, (iii) are persons falling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) (“high net worth companies, unincorporated associations etc.”) of the Financial Promotion
Order, (iv) are outside the United Kingdom, or (v) are persons to whom an invitation or inducement to engage in investment activity (within the meaning of section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000) in connection with the issue or sale of any securities may otherwise lawfully be communicated or caused to be communicated (all such persons together being referred to as “relevant persons”). This exchange offer memorandum is directed only at relevant persons and must not be acted on or relied on by persons who are not relevant persons. Any investment or investment activity to which this exchange offer memorandum relates is available only to relevant persons and will be engaged in only with relevant persons.
Notification under Section 309B of the Securities and Futures Act 2001 of Singapore (“SFA”) – The New Notes are prescribed capital markets products (as defined in the Securities and Futures (Capital Markets Products) Regulations 2018) and Excluded Investment Products (as defined in MAS Notice SFA 04-N12: Notice on the Sale of
Investment Products and MAS Notice FAA-N16: Notice on Recommendations on Investment Products).
The attached document has been made available to you in electronic form. You are reminded that documents transmitted via this medium may be altered or changed during the process of transmission and consequently none of the issuer of the securities, the Dealer Managers, the Exchange Notes Trustee, the Information and Exchange Agent
(each as defined herein) or any person who controls any of them or any of their respective directors, employees, representatives or affiliates accepts any liability or responsibility whatsoever in respect of any discrepancies between the document distributed to you in electronic format and the hard copy version. Any one of the Dealer Managers will provide a hard copy version to you upon request.
Restrictions: The attached document is being furnished in connection with an offering exempt from registration under the Securities Act solely for the purpose of enabling a prospective investor to consider the purchase of the securities described therein. If you have gained access to this transmission contrary to any of the restrictions
herein, you are not authorized and will not be able to purchase any of the securities described in the exchange offer memorandum.
You are reminded that the information in the attached document is not complete and may be changed.
NOTHING IN THIS ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION CONSTITUTES AN OFFER OF SECURITIES FOR SALE IN ANY JURISDICTION WHERE IT IS UNLAWFUL TO DO SO. THE EXCHANGE NOTES AND THE NEW NOTES HAVE NOT BEEN AND WILL NOT BE REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT, OR THE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES OR OTHER JURISDICTION, AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD WITHIN
THE UNITED STATES, EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE SECURITIES ACT AND ANY APPLICABLE STATE OR LOCAL SECURITIES LAWS.
Except with respect to eligible investors in jurisdictions where such offer is permitted by law, nothing in this electronic transmission constitutes an offer or an invitation by or on behalf of either the issuer of the securities or the Dealer Managers to subscribe for or purchase any of the securities described therein and access has been limited so
that it shall not constitute a “general advertisement” or “solicitation” (as those terms are used in Regulation D under the Securities Act) or “directed selling efforts” (within the meaning of Regulation S under the Securities Act) in the United States or elsewhere. If a jurisdiction requires that the offering be made by a licensed broker or dealer and the Dealer Managers or any affiliate of the Dealer Managers is a licensed broker or dealer in that jurisdiction, the offering shall be deemed to be made by the Dealer Managers or their affiliates on behalf of the issuer of the securities in such jurisdiction. You are reminded that you have accessed the attached exchange offer memorandum on the basis
that you are a person into whose possession this exchange offer memorandum may be lawfully delivered in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are located and you may not nor are you authorized to deliver this document, electronically or otherwise, to any other person. If you have gained access to this transmission contrary to the foregoing restrictions, you will be unable to purchase any of the securities described therein.
Actions That You May Not Take: You should not reply by e-mail to this communication, and you may not purchase any securities by doing so. Any reply e-mail communications, including those you generate by using the “Reply” function on your e-mail software, will be ignored or rejected.
YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO AND YOU MAY NOT FORWARD OR DELIVER THE ATTACHED EXCHANGE OFFER MEMORANDUM,
ELECTRONICALLY OR OTHERWISE, TO ANY OTHER PERSON OR REPRODUCE SUCH EXCHANGE OFFER MEMORANDUM IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER. ANY FORWARDING DISTRIBUTION OR REPRODUCTION OF THIS DOCUMENT AND THE ATTACHED EXCHANGE OFFER MEMORANDUM, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IS UNAUTHORIZED. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS DIRECTIVE MAY RESULT IN A VIOLATION OF THE SECURITIES ACT OR THE APPLICABLE LAWS OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS.
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