Accordingly, two (02) new Ordinary Shares for every one (01) existing Ordinary Share
held, at a price of Rs.38.00 (a total of 8 million rights) will be issued to existing shareholders as rights. Subsequent to the rights issue, the company will also convert debt obtained from Directors P. Johan Classeon, T.N. Dole and related parties to equity issuing 3.5 million shares at Rs.38 each. Company’s current stated capital is represented by 4,019,400 ordinary voting shares.
The notice said that the rights issue and the private placement is subject to CSE approval and shareholder consent at an Extra-ordinary General Meeting.
Earlier, massive losses disclosed by the company surprised punters and retailers at the Colombo Stock Exchange. ALUF shares suddenly rose by 26% yesterday, after the announcement.
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