August 6, 2010

Company announcements: CARLAW, FOCUSP, CIMBA40, CIMBX25, GUOCO, KPS, FITTERS, NATWIDE

CARLAW - General Announcement

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: HDM-CARLAW CORPORATION BERHAD (ACE Market)
Stock Name: CARLAW
Date Announced: 06/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Regularisation Sponsor: M&A Securities Sdn Bhd

Sponsor: Same as above

Type: Announcement

Subject: HDM-CARLAW CORPORATION BERHAD ("THE COMPANY")
-Notice of Intention to deal in securities during the Closed Period

Contents: This is to notify that the Company has received notification from the following Director of the Company that he intends to deal in the securities of the Company during the closed period as defined in the ACE Market Listing Requirements. The current shareholding of the Director is as follows:-


FOCUSP - General Announcement

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Submitting Merchant Bank: OSK INVESTMENT BANK BERHAD
Company Name: FOCUS POINT HOLDINGS BERHAD (ACE Market)
Stock Name: FOCUSP
Date Announced: 06/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Admission Sponsor: OSK Investment Bank Bhd

Sponsor: Same as above

Type: Announcement

Subject: FOCUS POINT HOLDINGS BERHAD ("FOCUS POINT" OR THE "COMPANY")
(A) CLARIFICATION RELATING TO SALES OF CONTACT LENSES;
(B) INVESTMENT MERITS;
(C) EXIT OPTION; AND
(D) INDICATIVE TIMETABLE AND NEW LISTING DATE

Contents: FOCUS POINT HOLDINGS BERHAD ("FOCUS POINT" OR THE "COMPANY")
(A) CLARIFICATION RELATING TO SALES OF CONTACT LENSES;
(B) INVESTMENT MERITS;
(C) EXIT OPTION; AND
(D) INDICATIVE TIMETABLE AND NEW LISTING DATE

Attachments: FOCUSP Form of Acceptance 2010.08.06 (FINAL).pdf
FOCUSP Announcement 2010.08.06 (FINAL).pdf


CIMBA40 - CIMB FTSE ASEAN 40 Malaysia - Valuation Point as at 6 August 2010

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Submitting Merchant Bank: DEUTSCHE BANK (MALAYSIA) BERHAD
Company Name: CIMB FTSE ASEAN 40 MALAYSIA
Stock Name: CIMBA40
Date Announced: 06/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: CIMB FTSE ASEAN 40 Malaysia - Valuation Point as at 6 August 2010

Contents: Fund: CIMB FTSE ASEAN 40 Malaysia
NAV per unit (RM): 1.4364
Units in circulation (units): 8,100,000.00
Management Fee (% p.a.): 0.00
Trustee Fee (% p.a.): 0.08
Index Licence Fee (% p.a.): 0.00
FTSE/ASEAN 40 Index: 9206.64

Attachments: CIMB FTSE ASEAN 40 Malaysia 20100806.pdf


CIMBX25 - CIMB FTSE Xinhua China 25 - Valuation Point as at 6 August 2010

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Submitting Merchant Bank: DEUTSCHE BANK (MALAYSIA) BERHAD
Company Name: CIMB FTSE XINHUA CHINA 25
Stock Name: CIMBX25
Date Announced: 06/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: CIMB FTSE Xinhua China 25 - Valuation Point as at 6 August 2010

Contents: Fund: CIMB FTSE Xinhua China 25
NAV per unit (RM): 1.0400
Units in circulation (units): 21,450,000.00
Management Fee (% p.a.): 0.60
Trustee Fee (% p.a.): 0.08
Index Licence Fee (% p.a.): 0.04
FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index: 18,480.32

Attachments: CIMB FTSE Xinhua China 25 20100806.pdf


GUOCO - Acquisition of Units in Tower Real Estate Investment Trust ("Tower REIT")

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: GUOCOLAND (MALAYSIA) BERHAD
Stock Name: GUOCO
Date Announced: 06/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: Acquisition of Units in Tower Real Estate Investment Trust ("Tower REIT")

Contents: GuocoLand Malaysia Berhad ("GLM") writes to inform that its wholly-owned subsidiary, HLP Equities Sdn Bhd, had on 6 August 2010, acquired 4,550,000 units in Tower REIT, representing 1.62% of the total issued units in Tower REIT, for a total consideration of RM5,102,296 including transaction costs via a direct business transaction (the "Acquisition"). Pursuant to the Acquisition, the interest of GLM Group in Tower REIT has increased from 20.04% to 21.66%.

Tower REIT is a real estate investment trust that invests primarily in quality office buildings and commercial properties. Tower REIT currently owns three office buildings i.e. Menara HLA and Menara ING, both located within the Golden Triangle, and HP Towers which is located at Damansara Heights. Tower REIT is managed by GLM REIT Management Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GLM.

The Acquisition will enable the GLM Group to enhance its investment in Tower REIT. The Acquisition would be satisfied in cash from internally generated funds and bank borrowings.

The Acquisition has no effect on the share capital and major shareholders' shareholdings in GLM. The Acquisition is not expected to have any material impact on the GLM Group's gearing, net assets and earnings per share for the financial year ending 30 June 2011.

Hong Leong Company (Malaysia) Berhad ("HLCM") is a major shareholder of GLM and has substantial interest in the units of Tower REIT. YBhg Tan Sri Quek Leng Chan, a Director and substantial shareholder of GLM, has substantial interest in the units of Tower REIT through HLCM. Save as disclosed, GLM is not aware of any of its other Directors and major shareholders and/or any persons connected with them having any interest, direct or indirect, in the Acquisition.

The Acquisition is not subject to the approval of the shareholders of GLM or any governmental authority.

The Board of Directors of GLM is of the opinion that the Acquisition is in the best interest of the GLM Group.


This announcement is dated 6 August 2010.


KPS - General Announcement

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: KUMPULAN PERANGSANG SELANGOR BERHAD
Stock Name: KPS
Date Announced: 06/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: COURT OF APPEAL CIVIL APPEAL NO. W-02(NCC)-1428-2010 SYARIKAT BEKALAN AIR SELANGOR SDN BHD ("SYABAS") V KONSORTIUM ABASS SDN BHD ("KONSORTIUM ABASS") ("THE APPEAL")

Contents: Reference is made to the Company's announcement on 10 May 2010. SYABAS has since lodged the Appeal in the Court of Appeal against the Judgment of the High Court on 7 May 2010 in allowing Konsortium Abass Originating Summons on the following terms:-

1. Judgement is entered in favour of Konsortium ABASS against SYABAS in the amount of RM70,137,915.21 as at 31st March 2010 for full amount of invoices relating to short payment of electricity cost and purchase of water;

2. Judgement interest at 8% per annum on the amount from the date of judgement to the date of full realization; and

3. SYABAS to pay costs of RM20,000 to Konsortium ABASS.

The Court of Appeal heard the Appeal on 23 July 2010 and sought further clarification today on 6 August 2010. The Court of Appeal then delivered its decision on the Appeal.

The Company would like to inform the Exchange that the Court of Appeal has allowed the Appeal with costs of RM20,000. The Court of Appeal found that the amount claimed by Konsortium ABASS in its Originating Summons for invoices due and payable as at end June 2009 in the amount of RM52,574,554.21 has been paid and satisfied by SYABAS. The Originating Summons was therefore spent.

The Company further wishes to announce that the invoices due and payable by SYABAS to Konsortium ABASS as at 31 July 2010 was in the sum of RM104,368,848.01. Konsortium ABASS shall seek solicitors' advice and take legal action for recovery of the said amount outstanding and update the Exchange accordingly.

This announcement is dated 6 August 2010.


FITTERS - General Announcement

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: FITTERS DIVERSIFIED BERHAD
Stock Name: FITTERS
Date Announced: 06/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Type: Reply to query

Reply to Bursa Malaysia's Query Letter - Reference ID: NM-100804-37422

Subject: FITTERS Diversified Berhad ("FITTERS" or "the Company")
- Disposal of 51 ordinary shares of RM1.00 each in FITTERS-Malnaga Sdn. Bhd. ("FMAL") representing 51% of the equity capital of FMAL to Malnaga Sdn. Bhd. ("Malnaga") by FITTERS Engineering Services Sdn. Bhd. ("FITTERS Engineering"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of FITTERS for a total consideration of RM300,000 ("Disposal")

Contents: Further to FITTERS's announcement dated 3 August 2010, the Board of Directors of FITTERS is pleased to attach herewith the additional information in relation to the above matter for public release.

This announcement is dated 6 August 2010.

Query Letter content: We refer to your announcement dated 3 August 2010 in respect of the above
matter.

In this connection, kindly furnish Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad ("Bursa
Securities") with the following additional information for public release:-

The net profits and net assets of FMAL based on its latest audited accounts.
The effects of the Disposal on gearing of Fitters group.
The expected gain or losses to the group arising from the Disposal.
The intended application of the sale proceeds and the breakdown, including the
timeframe for full utilisation of proceeds.
Particulars of all liabilities to be assumed by Malnaga arising from the
Disposal.
The original cost of investment(s) in FMAL to Fitters/Fitters Engineering and
the date(s) of such investment(s).
Whether the Disposal is subject to the relevant government authorities'
approval and the estimated time frame for submission of the application to the
relevant authorities.
The nature and extent of Dato' Wong Swee Yee's interest in the Disposal.
Whether any agreement was entered into for the Disposal. If so, the salient
features of the agreement and the time and place where the agreement may be
inspected.
A statement by the board of directors, excluding interested directors stating
whether the Disposal is in the best interests of Fitters, and where a director
disagrees with such statement, a statement by the director setting out the
reasons and the factors taken into consideration in forming that opinion.
11. The date on which the first and last of the 12 equal monthly
instalment will be paid to Fitters Engineering.
12. The estimated time frame to complete the Disposal.
13. The highest percentage ratio applicable to the Disposal pursuant to
paragraph 10.02(g) of the Main Market Listing Requirements.
14. A statement setting out the following:
a) whether the audit committee of Fitters is of the view that the Disposal is-
i) in the best interest of Fitters;
ii) fair, reasonable and on normal commercial terms; and
iii) not detrimental to the interest of the minority shareholders,
together with the basis for its views;
b) where the audit committee has sought an independent advice in forming its
views, a statement to that effect; and
c) where the views of the audit committee are different from the opinion of
the independent adviser, if any, the reason for the difference.
15. The total amount transacted with the same related party for the preceeding
12 months.

Please furnish Bursa Securities with your reply within one (1) market day from
the date hereof.


Yours faithfully




TAN YEW ENG
Head, Issuers
Listing Division
Regulation

TYE/NMA

c.c:- Head, Market Surveillance Department, Market Supervision Division,
Securities Commission (via fax)

Attachments: Reply Bursa Query - 06.08.10.pdf


NATWIDE - PRESS RELEASE : CELEBRATION JALUR GEMILANG CAMPAIGN "BERSATU KIBARKAN JALUR GEMILANG"

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company Name: NATIONWIDE EXPRESS COURIER SERVICES BERHAD
Stock Name: NATWIDE
Date Announced: 06/08/2010

Announcement Detail:
Type: Announcement

Subject: PRESS RELEASE : CELEBRATION JALUR GEMILANG
CAMPAIGN "BERSATU KIBARKAN JALUR GEMILANG"

Contents: We attach herewith a copy of the press release made by the Company on 6 August 2010.

This announcement is dated 6 August 2010.

Attachments: Media Release_English_Jalur Gemilang_060810A.doc



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