General Announcement |
Type | : | Reply to query |
Reply to Bursa Malaysia's Query Letter -Reference ID | : | KH-070411-56139 |
Subject | : | Re : AMANAHRAYA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST ARTICLE ENTITLED : "AmanahRaya to grow fund value to RM8b" |
Contents :
We refer to your letter dated 11 April 2007 on the above matter.
We wish to clarify that during the said interview, Datuk Mohamed Azahari spoke in general with regards to the Common Fund, of which AmanahRaya Berhad is the trustee and the newly listed AmanahRaya REIT.
We believe most, if not all, the information stated in the article were extracted from various media which has been published earlier.
As such we sincerely hope this has clarified any miscommunication on our part.
Query Letter content :
We refer to the above news article appearing in the New Straits Times, Business
Times, page 35 on Wednesday, 11 April 2007, a copy of which is enclosed for
your reference.
In particular, we would like to draw your attention to the underlined
sentences, which are reproduced as follows:-
"........ with an asset injection worth about RM350 million."
"AmanahRaya-JMF has also lined up a second asset injection ......."
"That'll be another RM350 million. When the two asset injections are executed,
the total fund size of the REIT will expand to RM1 billion ........"
In accordance with Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad's ("Bursa Securities")
Corporate Disclosure Policy, you are requested to furnish Bursa Securities with
an announcement for public release confirming or denying the above reported
article and in particular the underlined sentences after due and diligent
enquiry with all the directors, major shareholders and all such other persons
reasonably familiar with the matters about which the disclosure is to be made
in this respect. In the event you deny the above sentences or any other part of
the above reported article, you are required to set forth facts sufficient to
clarify any misleading aspects of the same. In the event you confirm the above
sentences or any other part of the above reported article, you are required to
set forth facts sufficient to support the same.
Please furnish Bursa Securities with your reply within one (1) market day from
the date hereof.
Yours faithfully
CHEE KAI MUN
Senior Manager, Issuers
Listing Division
Group Regulations
CKM/KHB
Copy to : Securities Commission (via fax) (Attention : Mr Chung Tin Fah)
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