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IGG INC

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 799) GRANT OF AWARDED SHARES UNDER THE SHARE AWARD SCHEME AND GRANT OF TAPCASH SHARE OPTIONS UNDER THE TAPCASH SUBSIDIARY SHARE OPTION SCHEME

This announcement is made pursuant to Rule 17.06A of the Listing Rules.

AWARDED SHARES Grant of Awarded Shares

Reference is made to the announcement of the Company in relation to the adoption of the Share Award Scheme on 24 December 2013.

On 30 August 2016, the Board (including all independent non-executive Directors), based on the recommendation of the remuneration committee, resolved to grant a total of 3,054,801 Awarded Shares to the Share Award Grantees of the Group pursuant to the Share Award Scheme at nil consideration, subject to the acceptances by the Share Award Grantees. To the best of the Directors' knowledge, information and belief having made all reasonable enquiry, each of the Share Award Grantees is a third party independent of the Company and connected persons of the Company.

The 3,054,801 Awarded Shares to be granted to the Share Award Grantees represent approximately 0.23% of the issued share capital of the Company as at the date of this announcement. The 3,054,801 Awarded Shares represent the value of approximately HK$11,779,313, taking into account the average closing price of HK$3.856 per Share as stated in the daily quotation sheets issued by the Stock Exchange for the five business days immediately preceding the Date of the Grant.

Details of the Awarded Shares granted are as follows:

The Awarded Shares granted shall vest in the Share Award Grantees in accordance with the schedule below (for this purpose, the date or each such date on which the Awarded Shares are to vest being hereinafter referred to as a "Share Award Vesting Date"):

Share Award Vesting Date Percentage of Awarded Shares to Vest

On 30 August 2017 25% of the total number of Awarded Shares granted On 30 August 2018 25% of the total number of Awarded Shares granted On 30 August 2019 25% of the total number of Awarded Shares granted On 30 August 2020 25% of the total number of Awarded Shares granted

Once vested, at the request of the relevant Share Award Grantees, the Awarded Shares

can be transferred to the relevant Share Award Grantees from the Trustee, or the Trustee can sell the vested Awarded Shares for them and subsequently transfer the income arising from such sales to the relevant Share Award Grantees.

Grant of cash to Trustee for purchase of Awarded Shares

In connection with the grant of Awarded Shares, on 30 August 2016, the Board further resolved that the Company will grant a sum of US$6.0 million from its internal resources to the Trustee for purchase of Awarded Shares from the open market pursuant to the Share Award Scheme.

Subject to the black-out restrictions under the Share Award Scheme, the Trustee shall arrange to utilize the sum of US$6.0 million to purchase the maximum number of board lots of Shares from the open market within 30 calendar days after the receipt of any cash to make sure there are sufficient Awarded Shares to be vested to the Share Award Grantees at the relevant Share Award Vesting Date. Upon purchase of the Awarded Shares, the Trustee will hold the Awarded Shares on trust for the relevant Share Award Grantees in accordance with the Share Award Scheme. The Awarded Shares held by the Trustee shall be vested to the Share Award Grantees in accordance with the vesting schedule determined by the Board upon all vesting conditions specified by the Board having been satisfied.

GRANT OF TAPCASH SHARE OPTIONS

Reference is made to the circular of the Company dated 31 March 2015 in relation to the adoption of the Tapcash Subsidiary Share Option Scheme.

On 30 August 2016, the board of directors of Tapcash Cayman resolved to grant a total of 775,000 Tapcash Share Options to subscribe for 775,000 Tapcash Cayman Shares, representing 1.55% of the issued share capital of Tapcash Cayman as of the date of this announcement, pursuant to the Tapcash Subsidiary Share Option Scheme, subject to the acceptances by the Tapcash Share Option Grantees. The details of the Tapcash Share Options granted are as follows:

Each Tapcash Share Option shall entitle the holder of the Tapcash Share Option to subscribe for one Tapcash Cayman Share upon exercise of such Tapcash Share Option at an exercise price of US$0.075 per Tapcash Cayman Share, which exercise price was determined by the board of directors of Tapcash Cayman in its discretion in accordance with the terms of the Tapcash Subsidiary Share Option Scheme.

The Tapcash Share Options granted shall vest in the Tapcash Share Option Grantees in accordance with the timetable below, and exercisable in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in the share option agreement to be entered into between each Tapcash Share Option Grantee and Tapcash Cayman and ending 10 years after the Date of Grant (for this purpose, the date or each such date on which the Tapcash Share Options are to vest being hereinafter referred to as a "Tapcash Share Option Vesting Date"):

Tapcash Share Option Vesting Date Percentage of Tapcash Share Options to Vest

On 30 August 2017 25% of the total number of Tapcash Share Options

granted

On 30 August 2018 25% of the total number of Tapcash Share Options

granted

On 30 August 2019 25% of the total number of Tapcash Share Options

granted

On 30 August 2020 25% of the total number of Tapcash Share Options

granted

120,000 Tapcash Share Options out of the aforesaid 775,000 Tapcash Share Options granted on 30 August 2016 were granted to Ms. Meijia Chen, who is the cousin of Mr. Yuan Xu, an executive Director, and a director of Skyunion Hong Kong Holdings Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.

Save as disclosed above, none of the Tapcash Share Option Grantees is a Director, chief executive or substantial shareholder of the Company or an associate of any of them.

DEFINITIONS

In this announcement, the following expressions shall have the following meanings unless the context requires otherwise:

"associate(s)" has the meaning ascribed thereto under the Listing

Rules

"Awarded Shares" the 3,054,801 awarded shares granted to the Share

Award Grantees pursuant to the Share Award Scheme on the Date of Grant

"Board" the board of Directors

"Company" IGG Inc, an exempted company incorporated in the Cayman Islands and whose shares are listed on the Stock Exchange

"connected person(s)" has the meaning ascribed thereto under the Listing

Rules

"Director(s)" director(s) of the Company

"Date of Grant" 30 August 2016, the date on which the Awarded Shares

and the Tapcash Share Options are granted

"Eligible Person(s)" any employee or director (including, without limitation,

any executive, non-executive or independent non-executive directors) of any member of the Group

"Group" the Company and its subsidiaries

"HK$" Hong Kong dollars, the lawful currency of Hong Kong "Listing Rules" the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the

Stock Exchange

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