‎SIIG board proposes 10% capital cut for exceeding company’s needs

‎SIIG board proposes 10% capital cut for exceeding company’s needs ‎SIIG board proposes 10% capital cut for exceeding company’s needs

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Saudi Industrial Investment Group’s (SIIG) board recommended reducing the company’s capital by 10% to SAR 6.79 billion from SAR 7.54 billion, citing surplus funds, according to a statement to Tadawul.

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Capital Cut Details

Current Capital

SAR 7.55 bln

Current Number of Shares

7.548 bln

New Capital

SAR 6.79 bln

New Number of Shares

679.32mln

Percentage Decrease

10%

Method

Cancelling 10% of shares and compensating eligible shareholders.

Reason

Excess capital.

Date of Capital Reduction

By the end of the second trading day following the EGMthat will decide on the capital cut

The reduction, funded through surplus cash balances, will not materially impact SIIG’s financials, operations, or performance but is expected to improve certain financial ratios, the statement added.

Details of the process will be disclosed in the Shareholders’ Circular following regulatory procedures. The proposal is subject to approval by regulatory authorities and the company’s extraordinary general assembly.

SIIG also plans to announce the appointment of a financial adviser and submission of the capital reduction application to the Capital Market Authority (CMA) at a later date.

 

Logo ofSaudi Industrial Investment Group (SIIG)

Saudi Industrial Investment Group’s (SIIG) board recommended reducing the company’s capital by 10% to SAR 6.79 billion from SAR 7.54 billion, citing surplus funds, according to a statement to Tadawul.

Capital Cut Details

Current Capital

SAR 7.55 bln

Current Number of Shares

7.548 bln

New Capital

SAR 6.79 bln

New Number of Shares

679.32mln

Percentage Decrease

10%

Method

Cancelling 10% of shares and compensating eligible shareholders.

Reason

Excess capital.

Date of Capital Reduction

By the end of the second trading day following the EGMthat will decide on the capital cut

The reduction, funded through surplus cash balances, will not materially impact SIIG’s financials, operations, or performance but is expected to improve certain financial ratios, the statement added.

Details of the process will be disclosed in the Shareholders’ Circular following regulatory procedures. The proposal is subject to approval by regulatory authorities and the company’s extraordinary general assembly.

SIIG also plans to announce the appointment of a financial adviser and submission of the capital reduction application to the Capital Market Authority (CMA) at a later date.

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