Shareholders of WH Group (HKG:0288) will meet on Dec. 6 to vote on the proposed spin-off of its unit Smithfield Foods and plans for a separate listing of Smithfield's shares on the New York Stock Exchange or Nasdaq, according to a Sunday bourse filing.
The firm had submitted an application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange regarding the proposed spin-off in July.
Shares of the meat and food processing company closed over 1% higher on Monday.