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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.

Article Entitled "Affin Submits Rival Bid For Eoncap" In The Edge Financial Daily Dated 16 April 2010

Type Announcement
Subject ARTICLE ENTITLED “AFFIN SUBMITS RIVAL BID FOR EONCAP” IN THE EDGE FINANCIAL DAILY DATED 16 APRIL 2010
Contents We refer to the article published on page 1 of The Edge Financial Daily dated 16 April 2010 titled “Affin submits rival bid for EONCap” and in particular to the following sentences which appeared in the said article:

“Affin, controlled by Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera (LTAT) and its foreign partner Hong Kong’s Bank of East Asia Ltd, had put in a revised proposal for EON Capital Bhd to Bank Negara Malaysia to rival HLBB’s offer. “This is the third time Affin has submitted a proposal for EONCap. It is believed that the offer is higher than HLBB offer and it includes a share equity element,” said a source familiar with the matter.”

The Board of Directors of AFFIN Holdings Berhad (“AFFIN”) wishes to clarify that the reported statement as published by The Edge Financial Daily is inaccurate, as AFFIN has not submitted any proposal to Bank Negara Malaysia in relation to the acquisition of any interest in EON Capital Berhad.

This announcement is dated 16 April 2010.

 


Announcement Info

Company Name AFFIN HOLDINGS BERHAD  
Stock Name AFFIN    
Date Announced 16 Apr 2010  
Category General Announcement
Reference No CCS-100416-130A2