November 26, 2012

Company announcements: MAA, MRCB, ECM, ZELAN, GENP, AFG, IJM

MAA - OTHERS MAA GROUP BERHAD ("MAAG" or "the Company") Proposed Acquisition of 100% equity interest in Nilam Timur Sdn Bhd by MAA Credit Berhad, a wholly owned subsdiary of MAA Corporation Sdn Bhd, who in turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company NameMAA GROUP BERHAD  
Stock Name MAA  
Date Announced26 Nov 2012  
CategoryGeneral Announcement
Reference NoCM-120920-41020

TypeAnnouncement
SubjectOTHERS
Description
MAA GROUP BERHAD ("MAAG" or "the Company")

Proposed Acquisition of 100% equity interest in Nilam Timur Sdn Bhd by MAA Credit Berhad, a wholly owned subsdiary of MAA Corporation Sdn Bhd, who in turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company

Pursuant to Paragraph 9.19 (23) of Chapter 9 of the Main Market Listing Requirements of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad, the Board of Directors of MAAG wishes to announce that MAA Credit Berhad ("MAA Credit"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of MAA Corporation Sdn Bhd ("MAA Corporation"), which in turn is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company has entered into a Shares Sale Agreement ("the Agreement") with Ahmad Nor Shaffuddin bin Ahmad Baharuddin and Rozeeta binti Ahmad Baharuddin (collectively referred to as "the Vendors") on 26 November 2012 to acquire from the Vendors 290,002 ordinary shares of RM1.00 each representing 100% equity interest in Nilam Timur Sdn Bhd (Company No. 169187-A) ("Nilam Timur") for a total cash purchase consideration of RM10.00 (Ringgit Malaysia: Ten only) ("the Acquisition"). The cash purchase consideration was arrived at on a willing seller willing buyer basis.

INTRODUCTION:

Nilam Timur had taken a term loan of RM6,000,000.00 (“Loan”) from MAA Credit to finance its working capital requirement.

The Loan was secured by the following:-

(i) a lien holders’ caveat over the lands held under Lot No. 1779, H.S. (M) 327 and Lot 1780, H.S. (M) 328 both situated in Kuah, Daerah Langkawi, Kedah ("the Lands");

(ii) a deposit of 700,000 ordinary shares in Langkawi Yacht Club Bhd; and

(iii) assignment of sale proceeds from a proposed apartment development project.

MAA Credit has made full impairment on the Loan since it has been non-performing.

1. DETAILS OF MAA CREDIT

MAA Credit, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MAA Corporation, who holds a moneylenders license and provides hire purchase, leasing and other credit factilities. The present authorised share capital of MAA Credit is RM25,000,000.00 comprising 24,000,000 ordinary shares of RM1.00 each and 1,000,000 redeemable preference shares of RM1.00 each whilst the issued and paid up capital is RM20,211,600.00 comprising 20,000,000 ordinary shares of RM1.00 each and 211,600 redeemable preference shares of RM1.00 each.

2. DETAILS OF MAA CORPORATION

MAA Corporation is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company who is principally engaged in general trading and investment holding. The authorised share capital of MAA Corporation is RM70,500,000.00 comprising 50,000,000 ordinary shares of RM1.00 each and 20,500,000 redeemable preference shares of RM1.00 each with an issued and paid-up share capital of RM55,264,282.00 comprising 44,000,000 ordinary shares of RM1.00 each and 11,264,282 redeemable preference shares of RM1.00 each.

3. DETAILS OF NILAM TIMUR

Nilam Timur is an investment holding company with an authorised share capital of RM1,500,000.00 divided into 1,500,000 ordinary shares of RM1.00 each of which 290,002 ordinary shares of RM1.00 each have been issued and paid-up. Ahmad Nor Shaffuddin bin Ahmad Baharuddin and Rozeeta binti Ahmad Baharuddin are the Shareholders of Nilam Timur, holding 290,001 ordinary shares and 1 ordinary share in Nilam Timur respectively.

Nilam Timur is a lessee of the said Lands pursuant to a sub-lease agreement dated 10 August 1998 ("the Sub-Lease Agreement) made between Nilam Timur and Langkawi Development Authority ("LADA"). The sub-lease is valid for a period of ninety (90) years.

The said Lands are valued at approximately RM3.3 million per valuation by independent professional valuer.

Based on the audited financial statements of Nilam Timur as at 31 December 2011, the company has net liabilities of RM6,422,848.00 which included the Loan outstanding amount of RM5,955,323.00 due to MAA Credit.

4. DETAILS OF THE ACQUISITION

The Acquisition involved the sale of a total 290,002 ordinary shares held by the Vendors, representing 100% equity interest in Nilam Timur, for a sale consideration of RM10.00 (Ringgit Malaysia: Ten only) to MAA Credit. The purchase consideration was arrived at on a willing seller willing buyer basis.

5. RATIONALE FOR THE ACQUISITION

MAA Credit intends to sell Nilam Timur which has the sub-lease on the Lands to any interested party to recover the Loan.

6. FINANCIAL IMPACT OF THE ACQUISITION

The Acqusition will not have any material effect on the issued and paid-up share capital or substantial shareholding structure of MAAG and MAA Credit as the consideration is to be satisfied entirely in cash.

The Acquisition is not expected to contribute positively to the earnings of MAAG Group for the financial year ending 31 December 2012 and it will not have adverse effect to the long term earnings of MAAG Group.

7. DIRECTORS' AND SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' INTEREST

None of the Directors and/or major shareholders of MAAG and/or persons connected with the Directors and/or major shareholders of MAAG has any interest, direct or indirect in the Acquistion.

8. DIRECTORS' STATEMENTS

The Board of Directors of the Company, after taking into consideration of the rationale of the Acquisition, is of the opinion that the Acquisition is in the best interest of the Company.

9. APPROVED REQUIRED

The above Acquisition is not subject to shareholders or other regulatory bodies' approval.


This announcement is dated 26 November 2012.


MRCB - Changes in Sub. S-hldr's Int. (29B) - Lembaga Tabung Haji

Announcement Type: Changes in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Company NameMALAYSIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION BERHAD  
Stock Name MRCB  
Date Announced26 Nov 2012  
CategoryChanges in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Reference NoMR-121126-64325

Particulars of substantial Securities Holder

NameLembaga Tabung Haji
Address201, Jalan Tun Razak
Peti Surat 11025
50732 Kuala Lumpur
NRIC/Passport No/Company No.ACT 5351995
Nationality/Country of incorporationMalaysia
Descriptions (Class & nominal value)Ordinary Shares of RM1.00 each
Name & address of registered holderLembaga Tabung Haji
Maybank Asset Management Sdn Bhd

Details of changes

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Type of transactionDate of change
No of securities
Price Transacted (RM)
Acquired23/11/2012
500,000
 

Circumstances by reason of which change has occurredPurchase of shares
Nature of interestDirect Interest
Direct (units) 
Direct (%) 
Indirect/deemed interest (units) 
Indirect/deemed interest (%) 
Total no of securities after change113,456,773
Date of notice26/11/2012


ECM - DEALINGS IN LISTED SECURITIES (CHAPTER 14 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS):DEALINGS DURING CLOSED PERIOD

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company NameECM LIBRA FINANCIAL GROUP BERHAD  
Stock Name ECM  
Date Announced26 Nov 2012  
CategoryGeneral Announcement
Reference NoEL-121126-50E3E

TypeAnnouncement
SubjectDEALINGS IN LISTED SECURITIES (CHAPTER 14 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS)
DEALINGS DURING CLOSED PERIOD
DescriptionDealing by Director in Securities of ECM Libra Financial Group Berhad (“ECM” or “Company”) During Closed Period

Pursuant to paragraph 14.08 (d) of the Main Market Listing Requirements of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad, Mr Lim Kian Onn, a Director of the Company, has given notice of his dealing in the ordinary shares of RM1.00 each in ECM during the closed period as set out�below:

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Date Acquired

No. of Shares

% of Paid-up Capital

Price per Share (RM)

26.11.2012

83,500

0.01

0.89

This announcement is made on�26 November 2012.



ECM - MULTIPLE PROPOSALS

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company NameECM LIBRA FINANCIAL GROUP BERHAD  
Stock Name ECM  
Date Announced26 Nov 2012  
CategoryGeneral Announcement
Reference NoML-121126-63691

TypeAnnouncement
SubjectMULTIPLE PROPOSALS
DescriptionECM LIBRA FINANCIAL GROUP BERHAD (“ECMLFG” OR THE “COMPANY”)
• Proposed Disposal;
• Proposed Business Merger;
• Proposed Capital Repayment;
• Proposed Share Split; and
• Proposed Share Consolidation,
(collectively referred to as the “Proposals”)

(Unless stated otherwise, definitions used in this announcement shall carry the same meaning as defined in the Company’s announcement in relation to its Proposals dated 15 June 2012)

We refer to the announcements dated 15 June 2012, 21 June 2012, 6 July 2012, 31 July 2012, 10 October 2012, 2 November 2012 and 5 November 2012 made by ECM Libra Investment Bank Berhad (“ECMLIB”), on behalf of the Board of Directors of ECMLFG (“Board”) in relation to the Proposals.

On behalf of the Board, ECMLIB is pleased to announce that the High Court of Malaya had on 26 November 2012 granted an order confirming the Proposed Capital Reduction of ECMLIB. The sealed order will be extracted and a copy of the order will be lodged with the Companies Commission of Malaysia for the Proposed Capital Reduction to take effect.

This announcement is dated 26 November 2012.


ZELAN - Change in Boardroom

Announcement Type: Change in Boardroom
Company NameZELAN BERHAD  
Stock Name ZELAN  
Date Announced26 Nov 2012  
CategoryChange in Boardroom
Reference NoZZ-121126-DC036

Date of change01/12/2012
NameDATO' MOHD NOR BIN IDRUS
Age60
NationalityMALAYSIAN
Type of changeRedesignation
Previous PositionDirector
New PositionManaging Director
DirectorateExecutive
Qualifications(i) Diploma in Civil Engineering
Technical College, Jalan Gurney, Kuala Lumpur (1974)

(ii) BSc. Eng. (Civil), University of Sunderland, United Kingdom (1978) 
Working experience and occupation 5 March 2012 - Current
Director, Technical, MMC Corporation Berhad
EXCO Member for Double Tracking Project

2007 - 4 March 2012
Director, Rail Projects, MMC Engineering Group Berhad.

2006
Chief Executive Officer, Kien Huat Construction Sdn. Bhd.

1989 - 2005
Renong/UEM Group of Companies
(i) President, UEM Construction and Engineering Division
(ii) Managing Director, UEM Builders Berhad
(iii) Executive Vice-Chairman, United Engineers Construction (UEC)
(iv) President, Transportation Group, Renong Berhad
(v) CEO/EXCO Chairman, KTMB
(vi) Managing Director, Marak Unggul Sdn. Bhd.
(vii) Managing Director, Project Usahasama Transit Ringan Automatik (PUTRA Berhad)
(viii) Managing Director, Cement Industries Malaysia Berhad (CIMA)
(ix) General Manager, Project Division, PLUS Berhad
(x) Senior Project Engineer/Regional Manager, PLB Berhad (PLUS Highway between Gurun-Bidor)

1987 - 1988
Senior General Manager, Pernas Construction Sdn. Bhd.

1985 - 1986
General Manager, Shapadu Holding Sdn. Bhd.

1980 - 1985
Senior Executive Engineer, Malaysian Highway Authority

1978 - 1979
Executive Engineer, Seconded from Highway Planning and Public Transport Unit, Ministry of Works to DBKL for the Second KL Urban Development Transport Project 
Directorship of public companies (if any)Aliran Ihsan Resources Berhad 
Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuerYBhg. Dato' Mohd Nor bin Idrus has no relationship with and is not related to any Director and/or major shareholder of Zelan Berhad except by virtue of him being a nominee Director of MMC Corporation Berhad, a major shareholder of Zelan Berhad  
Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuerNo 
Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiariesNil 

Remarks :
Re-designation of YBhg. Dato' Mohd Nor bin Idrus as Managing Director of Zelan Berhad.


ZELAN - Change in Boardroom

Announcement Type: Change in Boardroom
Company NameZELAN BERHAD  
Stock Name ZELAN  
Date Announced26 Nov 2012  
CategoryChange in Boardroom
Reference NoZZ-121126-EB68C

Date of change01/12/2012
NameDATO' ANWAR BIN AJI
Age62
NationalityMALAYSIAN
Type of changeRedesignation
Previous PositionChairman & Executive Director
New PositionChairman & Director
DirectorateIndependent & Non Executive
Qualifications(i) Bachelor of Economics (Hons), University Malaya (1973)
(ii) Master in International Studies, Ohio University, USA (1982) 
Working experience and occupation 2001 - 2008
Chairman, Faber Group Berhad

2003 - 2004
Managing Director, Khazanah Nasional Berhad

2001 - 2003
Chief Operating Officer, Khazanah Nasional Berhad

1994 - 2001
Senior General Manager, Khazanah Nasional Berhad

1973 - 1994
Various positions in Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning Unit and Prime Minister's Department

 
Directorship of public companies (if any)(i) CIMB-Principal Asset Management Berhad
(ii) CIMB Wealth Advisors Berhad 
Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuerNil 
Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuerNil 
Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiariesNil 

Remarks :
Re-designation of YBhg. Dato' Anwar bin Aji as Non-Executive Chairman of Zelan Berhad.


GENP - Changes in Sub. S-hldr's Int. (29B) - KUMPULAN WANG PERSARAAN (DIPERBADANKAN)

Announcement Type: Changes in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Company NameGENTING PLANTATIONS BERHAD  
Stock Name GENP  
Date Announced26 Nov 2012  
CategoryChanges in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Reference NoGP-121126-7D4F1

Particulars of substantial Securities Holder

NameKUMPULAN WANG PERSARAAN (DIPERBADANKAN)
AddressARAS 4, 5 & 6, MENARA YAYASAN TUN RAZAK
200, JALAN BUKIT BINTANG
55100 KUALA LUMPUR
NRIC/Passport No/Company No.KWAPACT6622007
Nationality/Country of incorporationMALAYSIA
Descriptions (Class & nominal value)ORDINARY SHARES OF 50 SEN EACH
Name & address of registered holderCIMB-PRINCIPAL ASSET
MANAGEMENT BERHAD
LEVEL 5, MENARA MILLENIUM
NO.8 JALAN DAMANSARA
BUKIT DAMANSARA
50490 KUALA LUMPUR [Disposal (i) & (ii)]

KUMPULAN WANG PERSARAAN (DIPERBADANKAN)
ARAS 4,5 & 6, MENARA YAYASAN TUN RAZAK
200, JALAN BUKIT BINTANG
55100 KUALA LUMPUR [Acquisition]

Details of changes

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Type of transactionDate of change
No of securities
Price Transacted (RM)
Disposed19/11/2012
6,300
 
Disposed20/11/2012
98,800
 
Acquired20/11/2012
500,000
 

Circumstances by reason of which change has occurredDISPOSALS & ACQUISITION
Nature of interestINDIRECT & DIRECT
Direct (units)40,424,500 
Direct (%)5.328 
Indirect/deemed interest (units)1,090,300 
Indirect/deemed interest (%)0.143 
Total no of securities after change41,514,800
Date of notice23/11/2012

Remarks :
Form 29B dated 23 November 2012 was received on 26 November 2012.


AFG - Changes in Sub. S-hldr's Int. (29B) - Employees Provident Fund Board

Announcement Type: Changes in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Company NameALLIANCE FINANCIAL GROUP BERHAD  
Stock Name AFG  
Date Announced26 Nov 2012  
CategoryChanges in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Reference NoAF-121126-2900C

Particulars of substantial Securities Holder

NameEmployees Provident Fund Board
AddressTingkat 19, Bangunan KWSP
Jalan Raja Laut
50350 Kuala Lumpur
NRIC/Passport No/Company No.EPF ACT 1991
Nationality/Country of incorporationMalaysia
Descriptions (Class & nominal value)Ordinary shares of RM1.00 each
Name & address of registered holderi) Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board (Disposal of 439,200 shares)
Level 42, Menara Citibank
165 Jalan Ampang
50450 Kuala Lumpur

ii) Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board (NOMURA) (Disposal of 104,200 shares)

Details of changes

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Type of transactionDate of change
No of securities
Price Transacted (RM)
Disposed21/11/2012
439,200
 
Disposed21/11/2012
104,200
 

Circumstances by reason of which change has occurredDisposed
Nature of interestDirect Interest
Direct (units)224,824,140 
Direct (%)14.52 
Indirect/deemed interest (units)
Indirect/deemed interest (%)
Total no of securities after change224,824,140
Date of notice22/11/2012

Remarks :
The Form 29B dated 22 November 2012 was received on 26 November 2012.


AFG - Changes in Sub. S-hldr's Int. (29B) - Employees Provident Fund Board

Announcement Type: Changes in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Company NameALLIANCE FINANCIAL GROUP BERHAD  
Stock Name AFG  
Date Announced26 Nov 2012  
CategoryChanges in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Reference NoAF-121126-27F43

Particulars of substantial Securities Holder

NameEmployees Provident Fund Board
AddressTingkat 19, Bangunan KWSP
Jalan Raja Laut
50350 Kuala Lumpur
NRIC/Passport No/Company No.EPF ACT 1991
Nationality/Country of incorporationMalaysia
Descriptions (Class & nominal value)Ordinary shares of RM1.00 each
Name & address of registered holderCitigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board
Level 42, Menara Citibank
165 Jalan Ampang
50450 Kuala Lumpur

Details of changes

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Type of transactionDate of change
No of securities
Price Transacted (RM)
Acquired20/11/2012
56,900
 

Circumstances by reason of which change has occurredAcquired
Nature of interestDirect Interest
Direct (units)225,367,540 
Direct (%)14.56 
Indirect/deemed interest (units)
Indirect/deemed interest (%)
Total no of securities after change225,367,540
Date of notice21/11/2012

Remarks :
The Form 29B dated 21 November 2012 was received on 23 November 2012.


IJM - Changes in Sub. S-hldr's Int. (29B) - Employees Provident Fund Board

Announcement Type: Changes in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Company NameIJM CORPORATION BERHAD  
Stock Name IJM  
Date Announced26 Nov 2012  
CategoryChanges in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Reference NoIC-121126-7453B

Particulars of substantial Securities Holder

NameEmployees Provident Fund Board
AddressTingkat 19, Bangunan KWSP, Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur
NRIC/Passport No/Company No.Not Applicable
Nationality/Country of incorporationMalaysia
Descriptions (Class & nominal value)Ordinary Shares of RM1 Each
Name & address of registered holderCitigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd, Level 42, Menara Citibank, 165 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur

Details of changes

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Type of transactionDate of change
No of securities
Price Transacted (RM)
Disposed21/11/2012
250,000
 

Circumstances by reason of which change has occurredTransaction of Securities
Nature of interestDirect
Direct (units)207,004,229 
Direct (%)14.982 
Indirect/deemed interest (units)
Indirect/deemed interest (%)
Total no of securities after change207,004,229
Date of notice26/11/2012

Remarks :
Re : Form 29B dated 22 November 2012.


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