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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 and underwriting of life and general insurance business.

New Issue Of Securities (Chapter 6 Of Listing Requirements):Fund Raising

Type Announcement
Subject NEW ISSUE OF SECURITIES (CHAPTER 6 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS)
FUND RAISING
Description AFFIN HOLDINGS BERHAD (“AFFIN”)
RENOUNCEABLE RIGHTS ISSUE OF 448,372,741 NEW ORDINARY SHARES OF RM1.00 EACH IN AFFIN (“RIGHTS SHARES”) ON THE BASIS OF THREE (3) RIGHTS SHARES FOR EVERY TEN (10) EXISTING ORDINARY SHARES OF RM1.00 EACH HELD AS AT 5.00 P.M. ON 12 JUNE 2014 AT AN ISSUE PRICE OF RM2.76 PER RIGHTS SHARES (“RIGHTS ISSUE”)

 

Unless otherwise stated, abbreviations and definitions used throughout this announcement shall be the same as those previously defined in the Abridged Prospectus dated 12 June 2014.

We refer to the announcements dated 10 March 2014, 27 March 2014, 21 April 2014 and 23 May 2014.

On behalf of the Board, AFFIN Investment wishes to announce that as at the close of acceptance and payment for the Rights Issue as at 5.00 p.m. on 27 June 2014, the total valid acceptances and excess applications received were 459,808,062 Rights Shares, representing an over subscription of 11,435,321 Rights Shares or approximately 2.55% over the total of 448,372,741 Rights Shares, the details of which are as follows:

 

 

 
 

No. of Rights Shares 

 
  

% of total Rights Shares 

 
 

Valid acceptances 

 

444,582,704 

 

99.15

 
 

Valid excess applications

 
  

15,225,358

  
  

3.40

  
 

Total valid acceptances and excess applications

 
 

459,808,062

 
 

102.55

 
 

Total Rights Shares available for subscription pursuant to the Rights Issue

 
  

448,372,741

  
  

100.00

  
 

Oversubscription

 

  11,435,321

  

  2.55

  

 

 

Following the above and as stated in the Abridged Prospectus dated 12 June 2014, the Board has resolved to allot the Excess Rights Shares if any, on a fair and equitable basis and in the following priority:

(i) firstly, to minimise the incidence of odd lots;

(ii) secondly, for allocation to our Entitled Shareholders who have applied for the Excess Rights Shares on a pro-rata basis and in board lots, calculated based on their respective shareholdings in our Company on the Entitlement Date;

(iii) thirdly, for allocation to our Entitled Shareholders who have applied for the Excess Rights Shares on a pro-rata basis and in board lots, calculated based on the quantum of their respective Excess Rights Shares Application; and

(iv) finally, for allocation to the renouncee(s) who have applied for the Excess Rights Shares on a pro-rata basis and in board lots, calculated based on the quantum of their respective Excess Rights Shares Application.

The Rights Shares are expected to be listed and quoted on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad on 10 July 2014.

This announcement is dated 2 July 2014.

 


Announcement Info

Company Name AFFIN HOLDINGS BERHAD  
Stock Name AFFIN    
Date Announced 2 Jul 2014  
Category General Announcement
Reference No MI-140702-61166