Kanzhun Ltd 6-K, filed May 22, 2025
Kanzhun Ltd (BZ)
About this 6-K
Kanzhun Ltd filed this 6-K on May 22, 2025.
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 2025
Commission File Number: 001-40460
KANZHUN LIMITED
21/F, GrandyVic Building,
Taiyanggong Middle Road
Chaoyang District, Beijing 100020
People’s Republic of China
(Address of principal executive offices)
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 x Form 40-F ¨
Exhibit Index
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.
| KANZHUN LIMITED | |||
| By | : | /s/ Yu Zhang | |
| Name | : | Yu Zhang | |
| Title | : | Director and Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: May 22, 2025
Exhibit 99.1
KANZHUN LIMITED Announces Board Change
BEIJING, May 22, 2025 -- KANZHUN LIMITED (“BOSS Zhipin” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BZ; HKEX: 2076), a leading online recruitment platform in China, today announced that Ms. Hongyu Liu has been appointed as an independent non-executive director of the Company and a member of the nomination committee.
Ms. Hongyu Liu, aged 52, is a financial expert with over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. Ms. Liu currently serves as a managing director at Intermediate Capital Asia Pacific Limited, where she started her role in 2016. She previously served as a principal at TPG Capital, and held the position of vice president at Lazard China Limited. Her earlier career also includes over seven years at JP Morgan Chase, where she held various roles in the United States and Hong Kong, with her last position being a vice president.
Ms. Liu earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in finance from Renmin University of China, a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy from The Fletcher School of Tufts University, and an MBA from Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. She also serves on the International Board of Advisors at Tufts University. Ms. Liu is a Chartered Financial Analyst and is licensed under the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Chapter 571 of the Laws of Hong Kong) (the “SFO”) as a representative to carry out Type 1 (dealing in securities) and Type 4 (advising on securities) regulated activities.
The Company would like to welcome Ms. Liu to the board. The Company believes that her expertise and experience will be a valuable asset to the Company’s development.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains statements that may constitute “forward-looking” statements which are made 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. The Company may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in announcements made on the website of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, in its interim and annual reports to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including but not limited to statements about the Company’s 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 the Company’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. All information provided in this press release is as of the date of this press release, and the Company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.
About KANZHUN LIMITED
KANZHUN LIMITED operates the leading online recruitment platform BOSS Zhipin in China. The Company connects job seekers and enterprise users in an efficient and seamless manner through its highly interactive mobile app, a transformative product that promotes two-way communication, focuses on intelligent recommendations, and creates new scenarios in the online recruiting process. Benefiting from its large and diverse user base, BOSS Zhipin has developed powerful network effects to deliver higher recruitment efficiency and drive rapid expansion.
For more information, please visit https://ir.zhipin.com.
For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
KANZHUN LIMITED
Investor Relations
Email: ir@kanzhun.com
In China：
PIACENTE FINANCIAL COMMUNICATIONS
Helen Wu
Tel: +86-10-6508-0677
Email: kanzhun@tpg-ir.com
In the United States:
PIACENTE FINANCIAL COMMUNICATIONS
Brandi Piacente
Phone: +1-212-481-2050
Email: kanzhun@tpg-ir.com
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Exhibit 99.2
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.
KANZHUN LIMITED
看準科技有限公司
(A company controlled through weighted voting rights and incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 2076)
(Nasdaq Stock Ticker: BZ)
(1) APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR;
AND
(2) CHANGE IN COMPOSITION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
| The Board hereby announces that, with effect from May 22, 2025: Ms. Hongyu Liu has been appointed as an independent non-executive Director and a member of the Nomination Committee. |
The board (the “Board”) of directors (the “ Director(s)”) of KANZHUN LIMITED (the “Company”) hereby announces the appointment of Ms. Hongyu Liu as an independent non-executive Director of the Company and a member of the Nomination Committee, with effect from May 22, 2025. The biographical details of Ms. Hongyu Liu are set out below:
Ms. Hongyu Liu ( 劉虹瑜) (“Ms. Liu”), aged 52, is a financial expert with over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. Ms. Liu currently serves as a managing director at Intermediate Capital Asia Pacific Limited, where she started her role in 2016. She previously served as a principal at TPG Capital, and held the position of vice president at Lazard China Limited. Her earlier career also includes over seven years at JP Morgan Chase, where she held various roles in the United States and Hong Kong, with her last position being a vice president.
Ms. Liu earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in finance from Renmin University of China, a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy from The Fletcher School of Tufts University, and an MBA from Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. She also serves on the International Board of Advisors at Tufts University. Ms. Liu is a Chartered Financial Analyst and is licensed under the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Chapter 571 of the Laws of Hong Kong) (the “SFO”) as a representative to carry out Type 1 (dealing in securities) and Type 4 (advising on securities) regulated activities.
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Ms. Liu has entered into a Director agreement with the Company for a term of three years commencing from May 22, 2025, subject to re- election as and when required under the Listing Rules and/or the fifteenth amended and restated articles of association of the Company, and her appointment would be automatically renewed for successive periods of three years until terminated in accordance with the agreement. Ms. Liu is entitled to a Director’s annual fee of US$80,000 in cash and 4,212 share awards to be granted pursuant to an effective share incentive plan of the Company per annum, which was determined by the Board based on the recommendation of the Compensation Committee and with reference to her qualification and experience, the prevailing market rates and the Company’s remuneration policy.
Save as disclosed above, as at the date of this announcement, Ms. Liu has confirmed that (i) she does not hold any other position with the Company or other members of the Group; (ii) she has not held any directorship in any other public companies with securities of which are listed on any securities market in Hong Kong or overseas in the last three years; (iii) she does not hold any other major appointments and professional qualifications; (iv) she does not have any relationship with any Director, senior management or substantial shareholders or controlling shareholders; and (v) she does not have any interest in the shares of the Company within the meaning of Part XV of the SFO.
Save as disclosed above, there is no other information that is required to be disclosed pursuant to any of the requirements under paragraphs (h) to (v) of Rule 13.51(2) of the Listing Rules nor are there other matters that need to be brought to the attention of the shareholders of the Company or the Hong Kong Stock Exchange relating to the appointment of Ms. Liu.
Ms. Liu has further confirmed (i) her independence as regards each of the factors referred to in Rule 3.13(1) to (8) of the Listing Rules; (ii) she has no past or present financial or other interest in the business of the Company or its subsidiaries or any connection with any core connected person (as such term is defined in the Listing Rules) of the Company; and (iii) there are no other factors that may affect her independence at the time of her appointment.
The Board would like to express its warmest welcome to Ms. Liu for joining the Board.
| By order of the Board | |
| KANZHUN LIMITED | |
| Mr. Peng Zhao | |
| Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
Hong Kong, May 22, 2025
As of the date of this announcement, the Board comprises Mr. Peng Zhao, Mr. Yu Zhang, Mr. Xu Chen, Mr. Tao Zhang and Ms. Xiehua Wang as the executive Directors, Mr. Haiyang Yu as the non-executive Director, Mr. Yonggang Sun, Mr. Yan Li, Ms. Mengyuan Dong and Ms. Hongyu Liu as the independent non-executive Directors.
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Exhibit 99.3
KANZHUN LIMITED
看準科技有限公司
(A company controlled through weighted voting rights and incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)
(Stock code: 2076)
LIST OF DIRECTORS AND THEIR ROLES AND FUNCTIONS
The members of the board (“Board”) of directors (“Directors”) of KANZHUN LIMITED (“Company”) are set out below.
Executive Directors
Mr. ZHAO Peng (趙 鵬 ) (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer)
Mr. ZHANG Yu (張 宇 )
Mr. CHEN Xu (陳 旭 )
Mr. ZHANG Tao (張 濤 )
Ms. WANG Xiehua (王 燮 華 )
Non-executive Director
Mr. YU Haiyang (余 海 洋 )
Independent non-executive Directors
Mr. SUN Yonggang (孫 永 剛 )
Mr. LI Yan (李 延 )
Ms. DONG Mengyuan (董 夢 媛 )
Ms. LIU Hongyu (劉 虹 瑜 )
Our Board has four Board committees. The table below provides membership information of these committees on which each Director serves.
| Board Committee | Corporate | |||
| Audit | Compensation | Nomination | Governance | |
| Director | Committee | Committee | Committee | Committee |
| Mr. ZHAO Peng (趙 鵬 ) | Member | Member | ||
| Mr. ZHANG Yu (張 宇 ) | ||||
| Mr. CHEN Xu (陳 旭 ) | ||||
| Mr. ZHANG Tao (張 濤 ) | ||||
| Ms. WANG Xiehua (王 燮 華 ) | ||||
| Mr. YU Haiyang (余 海 洋 ) | ||||
| Mr. SUN Yonggang ( 孫 永 剛 ) | Member | Chairman | Member | Member |
| Mr. LI Yan (李 延 ) | Member | Chairman | Chairman | |
| Ms. DONG Mengyuan ( 董 夢 媛 ) | Chairman | Member | Member | |
| Ms. LIU Hongyu ( 劉 虹 瑜 ) | Member |
May 22, 2025