KUALA LUMPUR: ACE Market-listed SC Estate Builder Bhd
has proposed to undertake a private placement of up to 20% of the total number of issued shares to third party investors at an issue price to be determined later.
In a filing with Bursa Malaysia yesterday, the construction group said that based on the indicative issue price of 5.5 sen per placement share, the proposed private placement is expected to raise gross proceeds of RM10.54mil.
“The board opined that the proposed private placement is the most appropriate avenue of fundraising as it enables the company to raise additional funds without incurring interest costs compared with conventional bank borrowings which may affect the group’s bottom line.
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