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 July 2023
Commission File Number: 001-39436
KE Holdings Inc.
(Registrant’s Name)
Oriental Electronic Technology Building,
No. 2 Chuangye Road, Haidian District,
Beijing 100086
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 Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
Proposed Appointment of
Vice Chairman and Change to the Executive
Responsibilities of Director
On July 12, 2023, KE Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) announces that the Company proposed to appoint Mr. XU Wangang, an executive director of the Company, as the vice chairman of the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”), subject to the approval of the Board. Mr. XU will also be appointed as the chief executive officer of Beihaojia (贝好家) business segment of the Company and continue to serve as an executive director.
Mr. XU will no longer hold the position of the chief operating officer of the Company, effective from July 12, 2023. The responsibilities of the chief operating officer will be undertaken by the heads of relevant business segments of the Company.
In connection with these changes, the Company made an announcement on July 12, 2023 with The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, which is attached as exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 6-K.
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Announcement—Proposed Appointment of Vice Chairman and Change to the Executive Responsibilities of Director |
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.
| KE Holdings Inc. | |||
| By | : |
/s/ XU Tao | |
| Name | : | XU Tao | |
| Title | : | Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: July 12, 2023
Exhibit 99.1
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.
KE Holdings Inc.
貝殼控股有限公司
(A company controlled through weighted voting rights and incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 2423)
PROPOSED APPOINTMENT OF VICE CHAIRMAN AND CHANGE TO THE
EXECUTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES OF DIRECTOR
On July 12, 2023, KE Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) announces that the Company proposed to appoint Mr. Wangang Xu (“Mr. Xu”), an executive director of the Company, as the vice chairman of the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”), subject to the approval of the Board. Mr. Xu will also be appointed as the chief executive officer of Beihaojia (貝好家) business segment of the Company and continue to serve as the executive director of the Company.
Mr. Xu will no longer hold the position of the chief operating officer of the Company (the “Chief Operating Officer”), effective from July 12, 2023. The responsibilities of the Chief Operating Officer will be undertaken by the heads of relevant business segments of the Company.
| By order of the Board | ||
| KE Holdings Inc. | ||
| Yongdong Peng | ||
| Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
Hong Kong, July 12, 2023
As at the date of this announcement, the board of directors of the Company comprises Mr. Yongdong Peng, Mr. Yigang Shan, Mr. Tao Xu and Mr. Wangang Xu as the executive directors, Mr. Jeffrey Zhaohui Li as the non-executive director, and Ms. Xiaohong Chen, Mr. Hansong Zhu and Mr. Jun Wu as the independent non-executive directors.