Mouwasat recommends 100% capital increase

30/01/2018 Argaam

 

Mouwasat Medical Services Co.’s board of directors has recommended a 100 percent capital increase to SAR 1 billion from SAR 500 million through issue of one bonus share for every share held.

 

The capital hike, which will be financed from retained earnings account, aims to support the company's strategic expansion plans and emphasize on its solvency margin. 

 

The process is pending approval from the general assembly and regulator.

 

On Monday, the board had recommended a 30 percent cash dividend (SAR 3 per share) for the fiscal year 2017, according to data compiled by Argaam.

 

Key Figures of the Capital Hike

Current Capital

SAR 500 mln

Number of shares

50 mln shares

Hike (%)

100% (1 for every 1 share)

New Capital

SAR 1 bln

New number of shares

100 mln shares

Method

Bonus shares

Driver

Supporting expansion plans and solvency margin

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