Alhokair Group shareholders approve 51.54% capital cut; Tadawul places 2-day trading halt

09/10/2022 Argaam
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Abdulmohsen Alhokair Group for Tourism and Development’s (Alhokair Group) shareholders approved the board’s recommendation to reduce capital by 51.54% from SAR 650 million to SAR 315 million, during the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) held on Oct. 6, according to a bourse filing.

 

Capital will be cut by cancelling 33.5 million shares to offset 98.93% of accumulated losses, amounting to SAR 338.631 million, as on June 30, 2022.

 

 Capital Decrease Details

Current Capital

SAR 650 mln

Number of Shares

65 mln 

Capital Decrease Percentage

51.54% (through cancelling 67 shares for every 130 shares)

Post-Decrease Capital 

SAR 315 mln

Post-Decrease Shares 

31.5 mln 

Reason

Restructuring the company’s capital to offset 98.93% of accumulated losses as on June 30, 2022

Method

Cancelling 33.5 mln shares

Date

The end of the second trading day following the EGM, during which the capital cut was approved

 

In a separate statement, the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) announced that the fluctuation limit will be based on a share price of SAR 21.58 and the outstanding orders will be cancelled.

 

Additionally, a trading halt will be placed on the stock as per the listing rules for two business days starting today, Oct. 9.

 

The Securities Depository Center Co. (Edaa) will apply the capital reduction to shareholders’ portfolios, the statement noted.   

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