September 19, 2013

Company announcements: IRIS, MNC, FIBON, AMBANK, CIMB, PBBANK, BJTOTO, IGB, LANDMRK

IRIS - MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company NameIRIS CORPORATION BERHAD (ACE Market) 
Stock Name IRIS  
Date Announced19 Sept 2013  
CategoryGeneral Announcement
Reference NoIC-130919-62778

TypeAnnouncement
SubjectMEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
DescriptionMEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN IRIS CORPORATION BERHAD (“ICB” or “COMPANY”) AND FEDERAL LAND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (“FELDA”) DATED 19TH SEPTEMBER 2013.

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN IRIS CORPORATION BERHAD (“ICB” or “COMPANY”) AND FEDERAL LAND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (“FELDA”) DATED 19TH SEPTEMBER 2013

1. INTRODUCTION

The Board of Directors of ICB (“the Board”) wishes to announce that the Company has on 19th September 2013 entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with the Federal Land Development Authority (“FELDA”) in relation to the implementation of the Sentuhan Kasih Project in several States in Peninsular Malaysia.

2. BACKGROUND OF THE MOU

FELDA was formed initially to handle the resettlement of rural poor into newly developed planned villages consisting of homes, basic infrastructure and agriculture based economic activities. However in recent years FELDA has expanded its core activities to help modernize the agricultural sector including processing, production and marketing of agriculture and livestock product and other related business activities. IRIS has in recent years diversified its business to include food security solutions under its Food & Agro Technology Division that provides solutions and methods to improve productivity and efficiency in food security. It has through the IRIS Integrated Farming methodology which combines the utility of IRIS Autopot Systems with aquaponics, orcharding, animal husbandry, fisheries and providing environment friendly affordable housing facilities using the IRIS-KOTO Industrialized Building Systems (IBS) created a prototype for an advanced agro-economy community hereinafter called the Sentuhan Kasih Project.

3. SALIENT TERMS OF THE MOU

Under this MOU, IRIS agrees and commits to undertake the successful implementation of the Sentuhan Kasih Projects for FELDA at the following sites including but not limited to the following:

(i) S.K. Tenggaroh 3, Johor

(ii) S.K. Chini, Pahang

(iii) S.K. Besut, Terengganu

(iv) S.K. Palong, Negeri Sembilan

(v) S.K. Alor Setar, Kedah

(vi) S.K. Gua Musang, Kelantan

(vii) S.K. Felda Jaya, Negeri Sembilan

IRIS will make its best endeavor and ride on the best practices to provide its expertise and skill towards the success of the Sentuhan Kasih Projects which consists of 2 parts being (1) the construction and infrastructure of the Project and (2) the provision of consultancy services to FELDA to provide expert advise on the following components:-

(i) Farm Management Systems Provisioning and Set-up.

(ii) Skills Development and Training Services.

(iii) Farm Operation Standards and Procedures Management.

(iv) Domian Expert and Technical Specialist Consultancy

4. RATIONALE OF THE MOU

Both ICB and FELDA, recognizing the synergies of their respective strengths, have reached the following understanding for mutual benefit towards cultivating and ensuring the growth of a productive, healthy and economically sustainable society in the country in line with the Government’s aspiration.

5. COST OF IMPLEMENTATION

The estimated cost of implementation of the collaboration is subject to the terms and conditions upon signing of formal contracts between ICB and FELDA for each individual Sentuhan Kasih Project awarded by FELDA to ICB .

6. RISK FACTORS

Like all business entities, risk factors affecting the include but not limited to execution risks such as business expansion, prudent financial management, changes in price materials, changes in political, economic and regulatory conditions.

The Board of Directors of ICB has and will continue to exercise due care in considering the risks and benefits associated with this MOU and will take appropriate measures in planning the successful implementation of the MOU with its current business operations. Further, ICB Group is committed towards the close monitoring of the development of this Sentuhan Kasih Project.

7. FINANCIAL EFFECTS ON THE MOU

Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the Board is of the opinion that the successful implementation of the Sentuhan Kasih Project under this MOU will contribute positively to the earnings of the ICB Group in the future.

8. APPROVALS REQUIRED

The MOU does not require the approval of ICB shareholders or any relevant government authorities.

9. DIRECTORS’ AND MAJOR SHAREHOLDER’S INTERESTS

To this date hereof none of the directors, major shareholders, and persons connected with directors or major shareholders of the Company or any of its subsidiaries have any interest, direct or indirect, in the MOU.

10. STATEMENT BY DIRECTORS

The Board of Directors of ICB, having considered all aspects of the MOU is of the opinion that the MOU is in the best interest of the ICB Group.

11. DOCUMENT FOR INSPECTION

This MOU is available for inspection at the registered office of ICB during office hours at Level 18, The Gardens North Tower, Mid Valley City, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 Kuala Lumpur for a period of three (3) months from the date of this announcement.

This announcement is dated 19th September 2013.



MNC - Changes in Director's Interest (S135) - LIONEL KOH KOK PENG

Announcement Type: Changes in Director's Interest Pursuant to Section 135 of the Companies Act. 1965
Company NameM N C WIRELESS BERHAD (ACE Market) 
Stock Name MNC  
Date Announced19 Sept 2013  
CategoryChanges in Director's Interest Pursuant to Section 135 of the Companies Act. 1965
Reference NoCP-130919-2FCA1

Information Compiled By KLSE

Particulars of Director

NameLIONEL KOH KOK PENG
AddressNo.8, Jalan PJU 1A/58A
Damansara Legenda
47400 Petaling Jaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Descriptions(Class & nominal value)Ordinary Shares of RM0.10 each

Details of changes

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Type of transaction
Date of change
No of securities
Price Transacted (RM)
Disposed
17/09/2013
800,000
0.250 

Circumstances by reason of which change has occurredDisposal via open market
Nature of interestDirect
Consideration (if any) 

Total no of securities after change

Direct (units)10,745 
Direct (%)0.011 
Indirect/deemed interest (units) 
Indirect/deemed interest (%) 
Date of notice19/09/2013

Remarks :
The disposal of approximately 0.847% equity is made outside the closed period and is being announced in compliance with Chapter 14 of the ACE Market Listing Requirements.


FIBON - OTHERS FIBON BERHAD ("FIBON") OR ("THE COMPANY") - CHANGE OF UTILIZATION OF THE BALANCE PROCEEDS FOR GEOGRAPHICAL EXPANSION RAISED FROM THE INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING ("IPO")

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company NameFIBON BERHAD  
Stock Name FIBON  
Date Announced19 Sept 2013  
CategoryGeneral Announcement
Reference NoC&-130918-48104

TypeAnnouncement
SubjectOTHERS
DescriptionFIBON BERHAD ("FIBON") OR ("THE COMPANY") - CHANGE OF UTILIZATION OF THE BALANCE PROCEEDS FOR GEOGRAPHICAL EXPANSION RAISED FROM THE INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING ("IPO")

The Board of Directors of Fibon wishes to inform that they have decided not to extend the time frame for remaining unutilised portion of geographical expansion of RM390,000 but to change as working capital.


This announcement is dated 19 September 2013.



AMBANK - 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 NameAMMB HOLDINGS BERHAD  
Stock Name AMBANK  
Date Announced19 Sept 2013  
CategoryChanges in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Reference NoAH-130913-61497

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
Level 42, Menara Citibank
165 Jalan Ampang
50450 Kuala Lumpur

1. Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board
[Acquisition of 1,360,400 shares]

2. Employees Provident Fund Board

3. Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board (AMUNDI)

4. Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board (MAYBAN)

5. Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board (NOMURA)

6. Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board (CIMB PRI)

7. Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board (ARIM)
[Acquisition of 100,000 shares]

8. Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board (TEMPLETON)

Details of changes

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Type of transactionDate of change
No of securities
Price Transacted (RM)
Acquired13/09/2013
1,460,400
 

Circumstances by reason of which change has occurredAcquisition of shares
Nature of interestDirect interest
Direct (units) 
Direct (%) 
Indirect/deemed interest (units) 
Indirect/deemed interest (%) 
Total no of securities after change402,004,437
Date of notice17/09/2013

Remarks :
This notice was received on 19 September 2013.


CIMB - 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 NameCIMB GROUP HOLDINGS BERHAD  
Stock Name CIMB  
Date Announced19 Sept 2013  
CategoryChanges in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Reference NoCG-130919-1A070

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 holderEmployees Provident Fund Board
Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd ("Citigroup") - Employees Provident Fund Board
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (AMUNDI)
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (KIB)
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (HDBS)
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (RHB INV)
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (AM INV)
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (MAYBAN)
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (ALLIANCE)
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (NOMURA)
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (PHEIM)
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (CIMB PRI)
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (ARIM)
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (TEMPLETON)
Citigroup - Employees Provident Fund Board (ABERDEEN)

- 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)
Disposed13/09/2013
773,400
 

Circumstances by reason of which change has occurred- Citigroup - EPF Board - Sale of 773,400 shares
Nature of interestDirect
Direct (units)1,150,651,032 
Direct (%)15.11 
Indirect/deemed interest (units) 
Indirect/deemed interest (%) 
Total no of securities after change1,150,651,032
Date of notice17/09/2013

Remarks :
Notice received on 19 September 2013.

c.c. Securities Commission.


PBBANK - 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 NamePUBLIC BANK BERHAD  
Stock Name PBBANK  
Date Announced19 Sept 2013  
CategoryChanges in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Reference NoPB-130919-47BF1

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 holder1. Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board
- Purchase of 1,928,700 shares on 13 September 2013

2. Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board (AMINV)
- Sale of 500,000 shares on 13 September 2013

3. Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board (NOMURA)
- Sale of 31,900 shares on 13 September 2013

4. Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd
Employees Provident Fund Board (ARIM)
- Purchase of 100,000 shares on 13 September 2013

Details of changes

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Type of transactionDate of change
No of securities
Price Transacted (RM)
Acquired13/09/2013
2,028,700
 
Disposed13/09/2013
531,900
 

Circumstances by reason of which change has occurred1. Purchase of shares
2. Sale and purchase of shares managed by Portfolio Managers
Nature of interestDirect
Direct (units)464,599,581 
Direct (%)13.27 
Indirect/deemed interest (units) 
Indirect/deemed interest (%) 
Total no of securities after change464,599,581
Date of notice13/09/2013

Remarks :
The percentage of EPF's direct interests in Public Bank Berhad (PBB) shares of 13.27% is computed based on the total number of PBB shares in issue excluding a total of 29,800,704 PBB shares bought-back by PBB and retained as treasury shares as at 19 September 2013.

Received EPF Form 29B dated 13 September 2013 on 19 September 2013.


BJTOTO - BJTOTO- Resumption of Trading

Announcement Type: Listing Circular
Company NameBERJAYA SPORTS TOTO BERHAD  
Stock Name BJTOTO  
Date Announced19 Sept 2013  
CategoryListing Circular
Reference NoCY-130919-61825

LISTING'S CIRCULAR NO. L/Q : 68823 OF 2013

Kindly be advised that trading in the above Company's securities will resume with effect from 9.00 a.m., Friday, 20 September 2013.

Your attention is drawn to the Company's announcements dated 19 September 2013.


IGB - Notice of Shares Buy Back - Immediate Announcement

Announcement Type: Notice of Shares Buy Back - Immediate Announcement
Company NameIGB CORPORATION BERHAD  
Stock Name IGB  
Date Announced19 Sept 2013  
CategoryNotice of Shares Buy Back - Immediate Announcement
Reference NoIC-130919-348C7

Date of buy back19/09/2013
Description of shares purchasedOrdinary shares of RM0.50 each
CurrencyMalaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Total number of shares purchased (units)670,700
Minimum price paid for each share purchased ($$)2.600
Maximum price paid for each share purchased ($$)2.610
Total consideration paid ($$)1,753,785.17
Number of shares purchased retained in treasury (units)670,700
Number of shares purchased which are proposed to be cancelled (units)
Cumulative net outstanding treasury shares as at to-date (units)108,757,967
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 (%)7.87


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

Announcement Type: Changes in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Company NameIGB CORPORATION BERHAD  
Stock Name IGB  
Date Announced19 Sept 2013  
CategoryChanges in Substantial Shareholder's Interest Pursuant to Form 29B of the Companies Act. 1965
Reference NoIC-130919-69B74

Particulars of substantial Securities Holder

NameEmployees Provident Fund Board (EPF)
AddressTingkat 19, Bangunan KWSP, Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur
NRIC/Passport No/Company No.EPF ACT1991
Nationality/Country of incorporationMalaysia
Descriptions (Class & nominal value)Ordinary shares of RM0.50 each
Name & address of registered holderEPF
Tingkat 19, Bangunan KWSP, Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur

Citigroup Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd (Citigroup) - EPF
Level 42, Menara Citibank, 165 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur

Citigroup - EPF (NOMURA)
- Address as above

Citigroup - EPF (HDBS)
- Address as above

Details of changes

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Type of transactionDate of change
No of securities
Price Transacted (RM)
Disposed13/09/2013
278,200
 

Circumstances by reason of which change has occurredDisposal of shares by EPF's registered holder
Nature of interestDirect
Direct (units)85,948,551 
Direct (%)6.21 
Indirect/deemed interest (units) 
Indirect/deemed interest (%) 
Total no of securities after change85,948,551
Date of notice17/09/2013

Remarks :
EPF's notice was received on 19/9/2013


LANDMRK - NEW ISSUE OF SECURITIES (CHAPTER 6 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS):FUND RAISING

Announcement Type: General Announcement
Company NameLANDMARKS BERHAD  
Stock Name LANDMRK  
Date Announced19 Sept 2013  
CategoryGeneral Announcement
Reference NoMI-130919-56103

TypeAnnouncement
SubjectNEW ISSUE OF SECURITIES (CHAPTER 6 OF LISTING REQUIREMENTS)
FUND RAISING
DescriptionLANDMARKS BERHAD (“LANDMARKS” OR “COMPANY”)

PROPOSED RENOUNCEABLE RIGHTS ISSUE OF UP TO 240,849,900 WARRANTS IN LANDMARKS (“WARRANTS”) AT AN ISSUE PRICE TO BE DETERMINED LATER ON THE BASIS OF ONE (1) WARRANT FOR EVERY TWO (2) EXISTING ORDINARY SHARES OF RM1.00 EACH HELD IN LANDMARKS (“SHARES”) ON AN ENTITLEMENT DATE TO BE DETERMINED LATER (“PROPOSED RIGHTS ISSUE OF WARRANTS”)

On behalf of the Board of Directors of Landmarks, Maybank Investment Bank Berhad is pleased to announce that the Company proposes to undertake the Proposed Rights Issue of Warrants, details of which are set out in the attachment below.

This announcement is dated 19 September 2013.



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