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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.

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Proposed Distribution By Way of A Dividend-in-specie of the Investment of Up to 48,992,442 units of Al-`Aqar KPJ Reit ("Al-`Aqar") To the Shareholders of KPJ On The Basis of Twenty Three (23) Units in Al-`Aqar For Every Hundred (100) Ordinary Shares Of RM1.00 Each Held In KPJ ("Proposed Distribution")

BackApr 29, 2009
General Announcement
Reference No MB-090429-34820

 

Submitting Merchant Bank
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AMINVESTMENT BANK BERHAD
Company Name
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KPJ HEALTHCARE BERHAD
Stock Name
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KPJ
Date Announced
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29/04/2009


Type
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Announcement
Subject
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KPJ HEALTHCARE BERHAD (“KPJ” OR THE “COMPANY”)

PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION BY WAY OF A DIVIDEND-IN-SPECIE OF THE INVESTMENT OF UP TO 48,992,442 UNITS OF AL-`AQAR KPJ REIT (“AL-`AQAR”) TO THE SHAREHOLDERS OF KPJ ON THE BASIS OF TWENTY THREE (23) UNITS IN AL-`AQAR FOR EVERY HUNDRED (100) ORDINARY SHARES OF RM1.00 EACH HELD IN KPJ (“PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION”)

Contents
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This announcement is dated 29 April 2009.

Reference is made to the announcements dated 25 February 2009 and 30 March 2009 in relation to the Proposed Distribution.

On behalf of the Board of Directors of KPJ, AmInvestment Bank Berhad (”AmInvestment Bank”), a member of the AmInvestment Bank Group, is pleased to announce that the Securities Commission ("SC") has approved the Proposed Distribution vide its letter dated 27 April 2009 (which was received on 29 April 2009).

The approval of the SC is subject to the condition that AmInvestment Bank / KPJ is to fully comply with the relevant requirements pertaining to the implementation of the Proposed Distribution as stipulated in the Guidelines on the Offering of Equity and Equity-Linked Securities.