Unassociated Document
 
As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 18, 2014
 
 Registration No.  333-


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM F-6
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
For Depositary Shares Evidenced by American Depositary Receipts
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SouFun Holdings Limited
(Exact name of issuer of deposited securities as specified in its charter)

n/a
(Translation of issuer's name into English)

Cayman Islands
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of issuer)

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
(Exact name of depositary as specified in its charter)

1 Chase Manhattan Plaza, Floor 58, New York, NY, 10005-1401
Telephone (800) 990-1135
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of depositary's principal executive offices)
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Law Debenture Corporate Services Inc.
400 Madison Avenue, 4th Floor
New York, New York 10017
(212) 750-6474
 (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copy to:
 
Scott A. Ziegler, Esq.
Ziegler, Ziegler & Associates LLP
570 Lexington Avenue, 44th Floor
New York, New York  10022
(212) 319-7600
 
It is proposed that this filing become effective under Rule 466
 
o immediately upon filing
x on April 8, 2014 at 8:30 a.m. (EST)
 
  
If a separate registration statement has been filed to register the deposited shares, check the following box. o
 
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of each class of
Securities to be registered
Amount
to be registered
Proposed maximum
aggregate price per unit (1)
Proposed maximum
aggregate offering price (2)
Amount of
registration fee
American Depositary Shares evidenced by American Depositary Receipts, each American Depositary Share representing one-fifth of one Class A ordinary share of SouFun Holdings Limited
200,000,000
$0.05
$10,000,000
$1288
(1)
Each unit represents one American Depositary Share.
(2)
Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee.  Pursuant to Rule 457(k), such estimate is computed on the basis of the maximum aggregate fees or charges to be imposed in connection with the issuance of American Depositary Receipts evidencing American Depositary Shares.
 
 
 

 
 
PART I
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS
 
The Prospectus consists of the proposed form of American Depositary Receipt (“ADR” or “American Depositary Receipt”) included as Exhibit A to the Form of Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement filed as Exhibit (a) to this Registration Statement, which is incorporated herein by reference.
 
CROSS REFERENCE SHEET
 
Item 1.  DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
 
       
Location in Form of American Depositary
Item Number and Caption
 
Receipt Filed Herewith as Prospectus
         
(1)
Name and address of Depositary
 
Introductory paragraph and bottom of face of American Depositary Receipt
       
(2)
Title of American Depositary Receipts and identity of deposited securities
 
Face of American Depositary Receipt, top center
       
 
Terms of Deposit:
   
         
 
(i)
Amount of deposited securities represented by one unit of American Depositary Shares
 
Face of American Depositary Receipt, upper right corner
         
 
(ii)
Procedure for voting, if any, the deposited securities
 
Paragraph (12)
         
 
(iii)
Collection and distribution of dividends
 
Paragraphs (4), (5), (7) and (10)
         
 
(iv)
Transmission of notices, reports and proxy soliciting material
 
Paragraphs (3), (8) and (12)
         
 
(v)
Sale or exercise of rights
 
Paragraphs (4), (5) and (10)
         
 
(vi)
Deposit or sale of securities resulting from dividends, splits or plans of reorganization
 
Paragraphs (4), (5), (10) and (13)
         
 
(vii)
Amendment, extension or termination of the Deposit Agreement
 
Paragraphs (16) and (17)
         
 
(viii)
Rights of holders of ADRs to inspect the transfer books of the Depositary and the list of Holders of ADRs
 
Paragraph (3)
         
 
(ix)
Restrictions upon the right to deposit or withdraw the underlying securities
 
Paragraphs (1), (2), (4), and (5)
         
 
(x)
Limitation upon the liability of the Depositary
 
Paragraph (14)
       
(3)
Fees and Charges
 
Paragraph (7)
 
 
 

 
 
Item 2.  AVAILABLE INFORMATION

     
Location in Form of American Depositary
Item Number and Caption
 
Receipt Filed Herewith as Prospectus
       
(a)
Statement that SouFun Holdings Limited is subject to the periodic reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and, accordingly files certain reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and that such reports can be inspected by holders of American Depositary Receipts and copied at public reference facilities maintained by the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C.
 
Paragraph (8)
 
 
 

 
 
PART II
INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS
 
Item 3.  EXHIBITS
 
 
(a)
Form of Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement, dated as of                , 2014 among SouFun Holdings Limited, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as depositary (the "Depositary"), and all holders from time to time of ADRs issued thereunder (the "Deposit Agreement"), including the Form of American Depositary Receipt, is filed herewith as Exhibit (a).
 
 
(b)
Any other agreement to which the Depositary is a party relating to the issuance of the American Depositary Shares registered hereunder or the custody of the deposited securities represented thereby.  Not Applicable.
 
 
(c)
Every material contract relating to the deposited securities between the Depositary and the issuer of the deposited securities in effect at any time within the last three years.  Not Applicable.
 
 
(d)
Opinion of Ziegler, Ziegler & Associates LLP, counsel to the Depositary, as to the legality of the securities being registered.  Filed herewith as Exhibit (d).
 
 
(e)
Certification under Rule 466.  Filed herewith as Exhibit (e).
 
Item 4.  UNDERTAKINGS
 
 
(a)
The Depositary hereby undertakes to make available at the principal office of the Depositary in the United States, for inspection by holders of the American Depositary Receipts, any reports and communications received from the issuer of the deposited securities which are both (1) received by the Depositary as the holder of the deposited securities, and (2) made generally available to the holders of the underlying securities by the issuer.
 
 
(b)
If the amounts of fees charged are not disclosed in the prospectus, the Depositary undertakes to prepare a separate document stating the amount of any fee charged and describing the service for which it is charged and to deliver promptly a copy of such fee schedule without charge to anyone upon request.  The Depositary undertakes to notify each registered holder of an American Depositary Receipt thirty days before any change in the fee schedule.
 
 
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. on behalf of the legal entity created by the Deposit Agreement, certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in The City of New York, State of New York, on March 18, 2014.
 
 
Legal entity created by the form of Deposit Agreement for the issuance of ADRs evidencing American Depositary Shares
       
 
By:
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Depositary
 
       
 
By: 
/s/ Gregory A. Levendis
 
 
Name: 
Gregory A. Levendis
 
  Title:  
Executive Director
 
 
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, SouFun Holdings Limited certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Registration Statement on Form F-6 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Beijing, China, on March 18, 2014.
 
 
SouFun Holdings Limited
   
 
By:
/s/ Vincent Tianquan Mo
  Name:   
Vincent Tianquan Mo
  Title:  
Executive Chairman
 
 
 

 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement on Form F-6 has been signed by the following persons in the following capacities on March 18, 2014.
 
Signature
 
Capacity
     
/s/ Vincent Tianquan Mo
 
Executive chairman of the board of directors
Vincent Tianquan Mo
   
     
/s/ Quan Zhou
 
Director
Quan Zhou
   
     
 
 
Director
Shan Li
   
     
/s/ Qian Zhao
 
Director
Qian Zhao
   
     
/s/ Sam Hanhui Sun
 
Director
Sam Hanhui Sun
   
     
 
 
Director
Jeff Xuesong Leng
   
     
 
 
Director
Thomas Nicholas Hall
   
     
/s/ Richard Jiangong Dai
 
President, chief executive officer and director (Principal executive officer)
Richard Jiangong Dai
   
     
/s/ Lanying Guan
 
Chief financial officer (Principal financial officer)
Lanying Guan
   
     
/s/ Jian Liu
 
Chief Operations Officer
Jian Liu
   
 
Best Work Holdings (New York) LLC  
Authorized Representative in the United States
       
       
By   
/s/ Ma Yunfang
 
 
Name:
Ma Yufang
   
Title:   
Managing Director, New York Office
   
 
 
 

 
 
INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit
Number
   
     
(a)
Form of Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement.
 
     
(d)
Opinion of Ziegler, Ziegler & Associates LLP, counsel to the Depositary, as to the legality of the securities to be registered.
 
     
(e)
Rule 466 Certification