IPO: Astro

IPO: Astro RETAIL PRICE OF RM3.00 PER SHARE

Closing date: 1 Oct 2012

 

Listing date:19 Oct 2012.

 

Dividend policy:target a payout ratio of not less than 75% of the consolidated profit.

 

INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING OF UP TO 1,518,300,000 ORDINARY SHARES OF RM0.10 EACH IN ASTRO MALAYSIA HOLDINGS BERHAD (“ASTRO MALAYSIA”) (“IPO SHARES”) COMPRISING A PUBLIC ISSUE OF 474,300,000 NEW ORDINARY SHARES OF RM0.10 EACH IN ASTRO MALAYSIA (“SHARES”) (“ISSUE SHARES”) AND AN OFFER FOR SALE OF UP TO 1,044,000,000 EXISTING SHARES INVOLVING:

(I) THE INSTITUTIONAL OFFERING OF UP TO 1,258,435,000 IPO SHARES TO MALAYSIAN AND FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL AND SELECTED INVESTORS, INCLUDING BUMIPUTERA INVESTORS APPROVED BY THE MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY; AND

(II) THE RETAIL OFFERING OF 259,865,000 ISSUE SHARES TO THE MALAYSIAN PUBLIC, THE DIRECTORS AND ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES OF ASTRO MALAYSIA AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES (“ASTRO MALAYSIA GROUP”), ELIGIBLE DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES OF USAHA TEGAS SDN BHD AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, ELIGIBLE SALES AGENTS, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, TALENT AND SUBSCRIBERS OF THE ASTRO MALAYSIA GROUP AND OTHER PERSONS WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE SUCCESS OF ASTRO MALAYSIA GROUP AT THE RETAIL PRICE OF RM3.00 PER SHARE (“RETAIL PRICE”), PAYABLE IN FULL UPON APPLICATION AND SUBJECT TO REFUND OF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE RETAIL PRICE AND THE FINAL RETAIL PRICE IN THE EVENT THAT THE FINAL RETAIL PRICE IS LESS THAN THE RETAIL PRICE, 

SUBJECT TO THE CLAWBACK AND REALLOCATION PROVISIONS. THE FINAL RETAIL PRICE WILL EQUAL THE LOWER OF 
(I) THE RETAIL PRICE AND
(II) THE INSTITUTIONAL PRICE TO BE DETERMINED BY WAY OF BOOKBUILDING.