
Almarai Co.’s extraordinary general assembly on Sunday approved the board recommendation to increase capital by 25 percent to SAR 10 billion, from SAR 8 billion through a bonus share issue, the company said in a bourse statement.
The Saudi Stock Exchange said in a separate statement that the fluctuation limits on Monday for Almarai will be based on a share price of SAR 55.95. The Securities Depository Center (Edaa) will deposit the additional shares into the investor portfolios by Oct. 11, it added.
| Capital Hike Details | |
| Current capital | SAR 8 bln | 
| Current No. of shares | 800 mln | 
| Percentage of Increase | 25 percent (1-for-4 bonus shares) | 
| Post-increase capital | SAR 10 bln | 
| Post-increase shares | 1,000 mln | 
| Eligibility Date | Oct. 8, 2017 | 
| Purpose | Matching capital to assets size | 

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