QUESTION: DOES A TRANSACTION ENTERED BY THE SUBSIDIARY OF A
LISTED COMPANY IN BURSA NNED TO BE ANNOUNCED? Transactions entered into by a listed issuer or its subsidiary under Chapter 10 of the LR is an instance where the materiality has been predetermined for purposes of disclosure in respect of transactions entered into by a listed issuer or its subsidiaries. Pursuant to the requirement under Chapter 9.04, a listed issuer must make immediate announcement of material information pertaining to the JVA entered by its subsidiary. The general information to be included, where applicable, in announcement of transactions is provided in Appendix 10A and Appendix 10B particularly in Part B.
QUESTION: DOES AN ANNOUNCEMENT NEED TO BE MADE WHEN A
LISTED COMPANY TRANSFER 40% SHARES IN ANOTHER COMPANY WHOLLY OWNED BY IT TO ITS SUBSIDIARY. According to Chapter 9.19 (24) pursuant to immediate announcements to the Exchange, any disposal of shares in another corporation or any other event which results in such corporation ceasing to be a subsidiary of the listed issuer. On this matter, since the transfer of the shares has no effect on the status of the corporation, there is no requirement for it to be announced.