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KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KPJ) is one of the leading private healthcare providers in the region with a network of 29 hospitals in Malaysia, 1 hospital in Thailand, 1 hospital in Bangladesh and 4 retirement and aged care facilities in Kuala Lumpur, Sibu, Pahang and in Brisbane, Australia. With more than 3,500 operating beds, KPJ hospitals offer a comprehensive range of specialist medical services that treated more than 3 million patients in 2022.

Bursa Announcements

New Issue Of Securities (Chapter 6 Of Listing Requirements):Combination Of New Issue Of Securities

BackOct 31, 2014
Type Announcement
Subject NEW ISSUE OF SECURITIES (CHAPTER 6 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS)
COMBINATION OF NEW ISSUE OF SECURITIES
Description KPJ HEALTHCARE BERHAD (“KPJ” OR THE “COMPANY”)

(I) PROPOSED ESOS;

(II) PROPOSED RESTRICTED ISSUE; AND

(III) PROPOSED AMENDMENT

(COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS THE “PROPOSALS”)

Unless otherwise stated, the terms used herein have the same meaning as those defined in the announcement made on 21 October 2014.

We refer to the announcements dated 21 October 2014 and 23 October 2014 in relation to the Proposals.

On behalf of the Board of Directors of KPJ, RHB Investment Bank Berhad (“RHB Investment Bank”) wishes to announce that Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Securities”) had vide its letter dated 31 October 2014, resolved to approve the following:-

(a) the listing of such number of new ordinary shares of RM0.50 each in KPJ, representing up to 10% of the issued and paid-up ordinary share capital of KPJ (excluding treasury shares, if any), to be issued pursuant to the exercise of options under the Proposed ESOS; and

(b) the listing and quotation of up to 28,000,000 Placement Shares to be issued pursuant to the Proposed Restricted Issue.

The approval by Bursa Securities is subject to the following conditions:-

Proposed ESOS 

(i) RHB Investment Bank is required to submit a confirmation to Bursa Securities of full compliance of the Proposed ESOS pursuant to paragraph 6.43(1) of the Main Market Listing Requirements of Bursa Securities (“Listing Requirements”) and stating the effective date of implementation together with a certified true copy of the resolution passed by the shareholders at general meeting approving the Proposed ESOS; and

(ii) KPJ is required to furnish Bursa Securities on a quarterly basis a summary of the total number of shares listed pursuant to the exercise of options under the Proposed ESOS as at the end of each quarter together with a detailed computation of listing fees payable.

Proposed Restricted Issue

(i) KPJ and RHB Investment Bank must fully comply with the relevant provision under the Listing Requirements pertaining to the implementation of the Proposed Restricted Issue;

(ii) KPJ and RHB Investment Bank to inform Bursa Securities upon the completion of the Proposed Restricted Issue; and

(iii) KPJ to furnish Bursa Securities with a written confirmation of it’s compliance with the terms and conditions of Bursa Securities’ approval once the Proposed Restricted Issue is completed.

KPJ is required to ensure full compliance of all the requirements as provided under the Listing Requirements at all times.

This announcement is dated 31 October 2014.

 


Announcement Info

Company Name KPJ HEALTHCARE BERHAD  
Stock Name KPJ    
Date Announced 31 Oct 2014  
Category General Announcement
Reference No MI-141031-62282