December 3, 2012

Company announcements: KULIM, AMOLEK, MFCB, GAB, E&O

KULIM - Notice of Shares Buy Back - Immediate Announcement

Announcement Type: Notice of Shares Buy Back - Immediate Announcement
Company NameKULIM (MALAYSIA) BERHAD  
Stock Name KULIM  
Date Announced3 Dec 2012  
CategoryNotice of Shares Buy Back - Immediate Announcement
Reference NoJC-121203-25993

Date of buy back03/12/2012
Description of shares purchasedOrdinary shares of RM0.25 each
CurrencyMalaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Total number of shares purchased (units)943,800
Minimum price paid for each share purchased ($$)4.440
Maximum price paid for each share purchased ($$)4.520
Total consideration paid ($$)
Number of shares purchased retained in treasury (units)
Number of shares purchased which are proposed to be cancelled (units)
Cumulative net outstanding treasury shares as at to-date (units)
Adjusted issued capital after cancellation
(no. of shares) (units)
 
Total number of shares purchased and/or held as treasury shares against the total number of outstanding shares of the listed issuer (%)0.07


AMOLEK - PRACTICE NOTE 17 / GUIDANCE NOTE 3:MONTHLY ANNOUNCEMENT

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company NameTHE AYER MOLEK RUBBER COMPANY BERHAD  
Stock Name AMOLEK  
Date Announced3 Dec 2012  
CategoryGeneral Announcement
Reference NoML-121203-63544

TypeAnnouncement
SubjectPRACTICE NOTE 17 / GUIDANCE NOTE 3
MONTHLY ANNOUNCEMENT
DescriptionTHE AYER MOLEK RUBBER COMPANY BERHAD (“AMOLEK”)

MONTHLY ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE STATUS OF REGULARISATION PLAN PURSUANT TO PRACTICE NOTE 17 (“PN17”) OF THE MAIN MARKET LISTING REQUIREMENTS OF BURSA MALAYSIA SECURITIES BERHAD (“BURSA SECURITIES”)
We refer to the announcement dated 20 December 2011.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of AMolek, Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhad (formerly known as MIMB Investment Bank Berhad)wishes to inform that AMolek and Toptrans Engineering Sdn Bhd are in the midst of revising the Proposed Restructuring Scheme. A further announcement will be released once the revision on the Proposed Restructuring Scheme has been finalised.

This announcement is dated 3 December 2012.


MFCB - Notice of Shares Buy Back by a Company pursuant to Form 28A

Announcement Type: Notice of Shares Buy Back by a Company Pursuant to Form 28A
Company NameMEGA FIRST CORPORATION BERHAD  
Stock Name MFCB  
Date Announced3 Dec 2012  
CategoryNotice of Shares Buy Back by a Company Pursuant to Form 28A
Reference NoMF-121203-57530

Date of buy back from23/11/2012
Date of buy back to29/11/2012
CurrencyMalaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Total number of shares purchased (units)71,000
Minimum price paid for each share purchased ($$)1.590
Maximum price paid for each share purchased ($$)1.630
Total amount paid for shares purchased ($$)115,482.38
The name of the stock exchange through which the shares were purchased Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad
Number of shares purchased retained in treasury (units)71,000
Total number of shares retained in treasury (units)18,796,300
Number of shares purchased which were cancelled (units)0
Total issued capital as diminished242,395,000
Date lodged with registrar of companies03/12/2012
Lodged by Mega First Corporation Berhad

Remarks :
This announcement is dated 3 December 2012.


GAB - Change in Boardroom

Announcement Type: Change in Boardroom
Company NameGUINNESS ANCHOR BERHAD  
Stock Name GAB  
Date Announced3 Dec 2012  
CategoryChange in Boardroom
Reference NoGA-121119-62854

Date of change03/12/2012
NameDatin Ngiam Pick Ngoh, Linda
Age57
NationalityMalaysian
Type of changeAppointment
DesignationDirector
DirectorateIndependent & Non Executive
QualificationsDatin Ngiam Pick Ngoh holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Social Sciences from the University of Malaya and a Diploma in Advertising and Marketing from the Institute of Communications, Advertising and Marketing (CAM), United Kingdom. 
Working experience and occupation Datin Ngiam was the Group Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of Star Publications (M) Bhd from 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2011. She was first employed in The Star as Advertising Sales Promotions Manager in 1985 before serving as General Manager, Advertising and Business Development in 1995. In 2004, she was appointed as Deputy Group General Manager and in 2007 she was promoted to Executive Director / Group Chief Operating Officer before assuming the office as Group Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer in 2008, a position she held till her retirement in 2011.

During her tenure at The Star, the newspaper became Malaysia’s No. 1 English daily in terms of circulation, readership and profitability.

The Star’s strategic move to becoming a respected Media Group saw its expansion into broadcasting, event/exhibition management, leadership training, online and digital space. For this, she had played a significant part.

She started her career at Sungei Wang Plaza as its Marketing and Promotions Manager for over 5 years. She was responsible to achieve full occupancy for the complex and contributed towards the success of its early years.

She was a Board Member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) Malaysia and Chairman of the ABC Content & Communications Committee. She represented The Star on the Malaysian Newspapers Publishers Association (MNPA) as its Honorary Secretary and was a Board Member of the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) Malaysia. 
Directorship of public companies (if any)Star Publications (M) Bhd
MUI Properties Bhd
Hong Leong Assurance Bhd 
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 :
This announcement is dated 3 December 2012.


E&O - OTHERS Eastern & Oriental Berhad (“E&O” or “Company”) -Changes in Composition of Board Committees and Appointment of Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan (“Scheme”) Committee

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company NameEASTERN & ORIENTAL BERHAD  
Stock Name E&O    
Date Announced3 Dec 2012  
CategoryGeneral Announcement
Reference NoE&-121130-56246

TypeAnnouncement
SubjectOTHERS
DescriptionEastern & Oriental Berhad (“E&O” or “Company”)
-Changes in Composition of Board Committees and Appointment of Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan (“Scheme”) Committee

E&O wishes to announce that the composition of the Company's existing�Board Committees has been changed, with effect from 3 December 2012, as follows:-

Audit Committee

1.�� Datuk Vijeyaratnam a/l V. Thamotharam Pillay (Chairman, Independent Non-Executive Director)

2.�� Mr Christopher Martin Boyd (Member, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)

3.�� Ms Tan Kar Leng @ Chen Kar Leng (Member, Independent Non-Executive Director)

Nomination Committee

1.�� Datuk Azizan bin Abd Rahman (Chairman, Independent Non-Executive Director)

2.�� Datuk Vijeyaratnam a/l V. Thamotharam Pillay (Member, Independent Non-Executive Director)

3.�� En Kamil Ahmad Merican (Member, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)

Remuneration Committee

1.�� Datuk Azizan bin Abd Rahman (Chairman, Independent Non-Executive Director)

2.�� En Kamil Ahmad Merican (Member, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)

3.�� Mr Christopher Martin Boyd (Member, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)

Risk Management Committee

1.��Ms Tan�Kar Leng @ Chen Kar Leng (Chairman, Independent Non-Executive Director)

2.�� Datuk Vijeyaratnam a/l V. Thamotharam Pillay (Member, Independent Non-Executive Director)

3.�� Mr Christopher Martin Boyd (Member, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)

4.�� Mdm Kok Meng Chow (Member, Finance Director)

E&O also wishes to announce on the composition of its new Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan ("Scheme") Committee, with effect from 3 December 2012, as follows:-

Scheme Committee

1.�� Dato’ Abd Wahab bin Maskan(Chairman, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)

2.�� En Kamil Ahmad Merican (Member, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)

3.�� Mr Christopher Martin Boyd (Member, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)

This announcement is dated 3 December 2012



E&O - Change in Audit Committee

Announcement Type: Change in Audit Committee
Company NameEASTERN & ORIENTAL BERHAD  
Stock Name E&O    
Date Announced3 Dec 2012  
CategoryChange in Audit Committee
Reference NoE&-121130-55410

Date of change03/12/2012
NameTan Kar Leng @ Chen Kar Leng
Age68
NationalityMalaysian
Type of changeAppointment
DesignationMember of Audit Committee
DirectorateIndependent & Non Executive
QualificationsLLB (Hons) Upper II, University of Singapore (now National University of Singapore). 
Working experience and occupation Ms Chen is an Advocate & Solicitor. She was called to the Malaysian Bar in January 1968. She has been with the law firm of SKRINE since then. She was a partner of SKRINE from 1974, first in the Litigation Division and thereafter in the Corporate Division. She retired as a partner of SKRINE end 2009 but was retained as a consultant by the firm. She is currently a member of the Advocates & Solicitors Disciplinary Board appointed by the Chief Justice of Malaya. 
Directorship of public companies (if any)Nil 
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 
Composition of Audit Committee (Name and Directorate of members after change)1. Datuk Vijeyaratnam a/l V. Thamotharam Pillay
(Chairman, Independent Non-Executive Director)

2. Christopher Martin Boyd
(Member, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)

3. Tan Kar Leng @ Chen Kar Leng
(Member, Independent Non-Executive Director)


E&O - Change in Boardroom

Announcement Type: Change in Boardroom
Company NameEASTERN & ORIENTAL BERHAD  
Stock Name E&O    
Date Announced3 Dec 2012  
CategoryChange in Boardroom
Reference NoE&-121130-53098

Date of change03/12/2012
NameTan Kar Leng @ Chen Kar Leng
Age68
NationalityMalaysian
Type of changeAppointment
DesignationNon-Executive Director
DirectorateIndependent & Non Executive
QualificationsLLB (Hons) Upper II, University of Singapore (now National University of Singapore). 
Working experience and occupation Ms Chen is an Advocate & Solicitor. She was called to the Malaysian Bar in January 1968. She has been with the law firm of SKRINE since then. She was a partner of SKRINE from 1974, first in the Litigation Division and thereafter in the Corporate Division. She retired as a partner of SKRINE end 2009 but was retained as a consultant by the firm. She is currently a member of the Advocates & Solicitors Disciplinary Board appointed by the Chief Justice of Malaya. 
Directorship of public companies (if any)Nil 
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 


E&O - Change in Audit Committee

Announcement Type: Change in Audit Committee
Company NameEASTERN & ORIENTAL BERHAD  
Stock Name E&O    
Date Announced3 Dec 2012  
CategoryChange in Audit Committee
Reference NoE&-121203-AAE9B

Date of change03/12/2012
NameKamil Ahmad Merican
Age62
NationalityMalaysian
Type of changeResignation
DesignationMember of Audit Committee
DirectorateNon Independent & Non Executive
QualificationsGraduated in Architecture, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and Architectural Association in London. 
Working experience and occupation Encik Kamil has worked in various architectural firms in London and Malaysia and possesses vast experience in the architectural field. He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of GDP Architects Sdn Bhd and also serves as an external examiner for Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and Universiti Malaya. 
Directorship of public companies (if any)E&O Property Development 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 subsidiariesDirect Interest of 1,875,000 Ordinary Stock Units of RM1.00 each. 
Composition of Audit Committee (Name and Directorate of members after change)1. Datuk Vijeyaratnam a/l V. Thamotharam Pillay
(Chairman, Independent Non-Executive Director)

2. Christopher Martin Boyd
(Member, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)

3. Tan Kar Leng @ Chen Kar Leng
(Member, Independent Non-Executive Director)


E&O - Change in Audit Committee

Announcement Type: Change in Audit Committee
Company NameEASTERN & ORIENTAL BERHAD  
Stock Name E&O    
Date Announced3 Dec 2012  
CategoryChange in Audit Committee
Reference NoE&-121130-93601

Date of change03/12/2012
NameChristopher Martin Boyd
Age65
NationalityBritish (Malaysian PR Status)
Type of changeAppointment
DesignationMember of Audit Committee
DirectorateNon Independent & Non Executive
Qualifications1. Fellow of the Royal Institution of Surveyors, Malaysia
2. Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
3. Member of the Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers
4. Associate of the Australian Property Institute 
Working experience and occupation Mr Boyd was a partner of Jones Lang Wootton Malaysia from 1974 to 1981; a Director of Jones Lang Wootton Singapore from 1981 to 1985 and a partner of Knight Frank Baillieu Malaysia from 1986 to 1995. From 1995 to 2001, he was Managing Director of MUI Properties Berhad and remains on the board as a Non-Executive Independent Director. Currently, he is the Executive Chairman of CB Richard Ellis (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, a firm engaged in property valuation, estate agency, property management and research. 
Directorship of public companies (if any)MUI Properties 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 subsidiariesDeemed Interest of 280,000 Ordinary Stock Units of RM1.00 each. 
Composition of Audit Committee (Name and Directorate of members after change)1. Datuk Vijeyaratnam a/l V. Thamotharam Pillay
(Chairman, Independent Non-Executive Director)

2. Christopher Martin Boyd
(Member, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)

3. Tan Kar Leng @ Chen Kar Leng
(Member, Independent Non-Executive Director)


E&O - Change in Audit Committee

Announcement Type: Change in Audit Committee
Company NameEASTERN & ORIENTAL BERHAD  
Stock Name E&O    
Date Announced3 Dec 2012  
CategoryChange in Audit Committee
Reference NoE&-121203-43933

Date of change03/12/2012
NameDatuk Azizan bin Abd Rahman
Age62
NationalityMalaysian
Type of changeResignation
DesignationMember of Audit Committee
DirectorateIndependent & Non Executive
QualificationsBachelor of Arts in International Relations (University of Malaya) 
Working experience and occupation Datuk Azizan started his career as a Shipping Executive in Harper Gilfillan (M) Sdn Bhd after graduating from University of Malaya in 1973 with a degree in Bachelor of Arts. In 1975, he joined Pernas MISC Shipping Agencies Sdn Bhd as its first Branch Manager in the new Johor Port. He later became Penang Branch Manager and MISC Marketing Manager in Kuala Lumpur. In 1981, he was attached to Panocean Tankers Limited in London in their Chartering Department.

Datuk Azizan left MISC to join JF Apex Securities Berhad in 1982 as Director and shareholder and launched his career in stockbroking and finance. As a stockbroker, he was an active member of the stockbrokers fraternity and had held the post of President of the Association of Stockbroking Companies of Malaysia until he left the industry. Datuk Azizan joined the MBf Group in 2000 and currently is a Director of MBf Holdings Berhad. He is the Chairman of TH Heavy Engineering Berhad (formerly known as Ramunia Holdings Berhad) and is also a Director of Apex Equity Holdings Berhad and TH Plantations Berhad. Datuk Azizan is also the Chairman of the Investment Panel of Lembaga Tabung Haji. 
Directorship of public companies (if any)1. Apex Equity Holdings Berhad
2. MBf Holdings Berhad
3. TH Plantations Berhad
4. TH Heavy Engineering Berhad (formerly known as Ramunia Holdings 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 subsidiariesDirect Interest of 7,300,000 Ordinary Stock Units of RM1.00 each. 
Composition of Audit Committee (Name and Directorate of members after change)1. Datuk Vijeyaratnam a/l V. Thamotharam Pillay
(Chairman, Independent Non-Executive Director)

2. Christopher Martin Boyd
(Member, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)

3. Tan Kar Leng @ Chen Kar Leng
(Member, Independent Non-Executive Director)


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