Bursa Announcement

Bursa Announcement

Date : 30 May 2014

NEW ISSUE OF SECURITIES (CHAPTER 6 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS): COMBINATION OF NEW ISSUE OF SECURITIES AEON CO. (M) BHD. (“AEON”) (I) BONUS ISSUE OF 351,000,000 NEW ORDINARY SHARES OF RM1.00 EACH IN AEON (“AEON SHARES”) (“BONUS SHARES”) TO BE CREDITED AS FULLY PAID-UP ON THE BASIS OF ONE (1) BONUS SHARE FOR EVERY ONE (1) EXISTING AEON SHARE HELD ON 30 MAY 2014 (“ENTITLEMENT DATE”) (“BONUS ISSUE”); (II) SHARE SPLIT INVOLVING THE SUBDIVISION OF ONE (1) AEON SHARE HELD ON THE ENTITLEMENT DATE AFTER THE BONUS ISSUE INTO TWO (2) ORDINARY SHARES OF RM0.50 EACH IN AEON (“SUBDIVIDED SHARES”) (“SHARE SPLIT”); AND (III) AMENDMENTS TO THE MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF AEON TO FACILITATE THE BONUS ISSUE AND SHARE SPLIT. (COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS THE “PROPOSALS”)

AEON CO. (M) BHD

TypeAnnouncement
SubjectNEW ISSUE OF SECURITIES (CHAPTER 6 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS)
COMBINATION OF NEW ISSUE OF SECURITIES
DescriptionAEON CO. (M) BHD. (“AEON”)

(I) BONUS ISSUE OF 351,000,000 NEW ORDINARY SHARES OF RM1.00 EACH IN AEON (“AEON SHARES”) (“BONUS SHARES”) TO BE CREDITED AS FULLY PAID-UP ON THE BASIS OF ONE (1) BONUS SHARE FOR EVERY ONE (1) EXISTING AEON SHARE HELD ON 30 MAY 2014 (“ENTITLEMENT DATE”) (“BONUS ISSUE”);

(II) SHARE SPLIT INVOLVING THE SUBDIVISION OF ONE (1) AEON SHARE HELD ON THE ENTITLEMENT DATE AFTER THE BONUS ISSUE INTO TWO (2) ORDINARY SHARES OF RM0.50 EACH IN AEON (“SUBDIVIDED SHARES”) (“SHARE SPLIT”); AND

(III) AMENDMENTS TO THE MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF AEON TO FACILITATE THE BONUS ISSUE AND SHARE SPLIT.

(COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS THE “PROPOSALS”)

We refer to the announcements dated 27 February 2014, 27 March 2014, 15 April 2014, 22 April 2014, 23 April 2014, 15 May 2014 and 16 May 2014 in relation to the Proposals. 

On behalf of the Board of Directors of AEON, Maybank Investment Bank Berhad wishes to announce that based on the Entitlement Date:

(i) 351,000,000 Bonus Shares pursuant to the Bonus Issue; and

(ii) upon completion of the Bonus Issue, 1,404,000,000 Subdivided Shares pursuant to the Share Split,

will be listed and quoted on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad with effect from 9.00 a.m. on 2 June 2014, being the next market day immediately after the Entitlement Date.

For the avoidance of doubt, upon completion of the Proposals, the enlarged issued and paid-up share capital of AEON will be RM702,000,000 comprising 1,404,000,000 Subdivided Shares.

This Announcement is dated 30 May 2014.


Announcement Info

Company NameAEON CO. (M) BHD  
Stock Name AEON    
Date Announced30 May 2014  
CategoryGeneral Announcement
Reference NoMI-140530-53604

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