Alhasoob board recommends 100% capital hike to SAR 28 mln via bonus issue

07/09/2022 Argaam
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Alhasoob Co.’s board of directors recommended increasing capital by 100% via a one-for-one bonus share distribution, according to a bourse statement.

 

Details of Capital Increase – Bonus Issue

Current Capital

SAR 14 mln

Number of Shares

1.4 mln

Percentage of Capital Increase

100%  

Method

Capitalizing SAR 14 million from retained earnings and distrusting one share for each share held on record date

New Capital

SAR 28 mln

Number of Shares

2.8 mln

Reason

To boost the company’s capital and maximize the total return to shareholders in order to support the company's future activities

Record date

Shareholders of record by the end of the trading day of the company’s extraordinary general meeting (EGM) date, which will be announced later, and those registered at the Securities Depository Center Company (Edaa) by the end of the second trading day following the EGM

 

The proposed capital increase is subject to the approvals of the competent authorities and the EGM.

 

Fractional shares, if any, will be sold at market price, and the proceeds will be distributed to eligible shareholders pro rata within 30 days from the allocation of new shares.

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