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The Affin Bank Group is a financial services conglomerate. The Group's activities focus on commercial, Islamic and investment banking services, money broking, asset management and underwriting of life and general insurance business.

Private Placement of New Ordinary Shares of RM1.00 Each In AHB Representing Up To 10% of the Issued And Paid-up Share Capital Of The Company ("Private Placement")

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Announcement
Subject AFFIN HOLDINGS BERHAD ("AHB" OR "COMPANY")

PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF NEW ORDINARY SHARES OF RM1.00 EACH IN AHB REPRESENTING UP TO 10% OF THE ISSUED AND PAID-UP SHARE CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY ("PRIVATE PLACEMENT")

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We refer to the Company's announcement dated 17 November 2006 in relation to the above.


On behalf of the Board of Directors of AHB, Affin Investment Bank Berhad (formerly known as Affin Merchant Bank Berhad) is pleased to announce that the Securities Commission ("SC") has, vide its letter dated 12 December 2006 (which was received on 13 December 2006), approved a further extension of time for an additional three (3) months to 24 February 2007 to complete the Private Placement, as proposed ("Proposed Extension").

The approval from the SC for the Proposed Extension is however subject to the compliance with all the conditions stated in the SC’s approval letter dated 30 May 2006.

This announcement is dated 14 December 2006.

 


Announcement Info

Company Name AFFIN HOLDINGS BERHAD  
Stock Name AFFIN    
Date Announced 14 Dec 2006  
Category General Announcement
Reference No MM-061214-40408