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23 Nov
 

The RM30 million (US$7.8 million) Guaranteed Revolving Underwritten Facility of Guocera Tiles Industries (Kapar) Sdn Bhd, which matured on Nov 15, has been fully redeemed.

20 Nov
 
HLIB has fully redeemed its RM250 million Redeemable Unsecured Bonds (1996/2001), which matured on Nov 13.
12 Nov
 
HLIB recorded a loss before tax of RM29.71 million for its 1st quarter ended 30 Sep.
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12 Nov
  MPIB recorded a loss before tax of RM13.7 million for its 1st quarter ended 30 Sep.
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12 Nov
 
CGB recorded a loss before tax of RM45.6 million for its 3rd quarter ended 30 Sep.
5 Nov
 
Voluntary Offer to acquire the remaining 38,424,105 existing ordinary shares of RM1.00 each in GPIB not already owned directly by HLIB at a cash offer price of RM1.00 each has been closed for acceptances as at 5.00 p.m. on 5 November 2001
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31 Oct
 
CGB's associated company, BIL, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Yellow Ridge Nominees Pty Ltd, had agreed to subscribe for the placement of 7,100,000 shares of S.P.C. Limited. After subscription, BIL will hold approximately 10% of the paid–up capital of S.P.C. Limited.
    S.P.C. Limited is a company incorporated in Australia and is listed on the Australia Stock Exchange. The principal business of the company is the processing and marketing of fruit, vegetables and other food products
26 Oct
 
Shareholders of HLIB had approved all the ordinary and special business at the 38th Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 26 October 2001 and approved the ordinary and special resolutions at the Extraordinary General Meeting convened immediately after the Annual General Meeting.
26 Oct
 
Shareholders of MPIB had approved all the ordinary and special business at the 40th Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 26 October 2001 and approved the ordinary and special resolutions at the Extraordinary General Meeting convened immediately after the Annual General Meeting.
25 Oct
 
The Securities Commission had vide its letter dated 22 May 1999, approved the extension of the subscription period of Camerlin Group Berhad's outstanding warrants 1997/2002 for a further period of 5½ years from 25 January 2002 to 25 July 2007. The approval for the Extension of Subscription Period was also obtained from the shareholders of CGB at the general meeting held on 23 June 1999.
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24 Oct
  Disposal of 0.037% Equity Interest in Hong Leong Bank Berhad ("HLB")
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23 Oct
  Disposal of 0.035% Equity Interest in Hong Leong Bank Berhad ("HLB")
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17 Oct
 
Offer Period for acceptances of the Proposed Voluntary Offer for GPIB has been extended for a further eighteen (18) days from 5.00 p.m. on 18 October 2001 to 5.00 p.m. on 5 November 2001 pursuant to Section 24 of the Malaysian Code on Take-Overs and Mergers, 1998 and the terms and conditions of the Offer as stipulated in the Offer Document.
5 Oct
  Errata to Circular dated 4 Oct 2001
4 Oct
  HLI & MPI Annual Report 2001 released.
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4 Oct
 
1 Oct
 
HLI's wholly-owned subsidiary, HLI-HUME Management Co Sdn Bhd (formerly known as HLI Management Co Sdn Bhd) had, on 1 October 2001, entered into a subscription agreement with Hume Industries (Malaysia) Berhad, a related company of HLI, for the subscription by HIMB of 200,000 new ordinary shares at par value of RM1.00 per share representing 49% of the enlarged issued and paid-up capital of HLI-HUME MC for a total cash subscription price of RM200,000.
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1 Oct
 
Pursuant to Paragraph 10.09 of the Listing Requirements of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, HLI proposes to seek a general mandate from its shareholders in relation to recurrent related party transactions of a revenue or trading nature which are necessary for day-to-day operations of HLI and/or its unlisted subsidiaries.
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1 Oct

 
HLI proposes to seek its shareholders' approval for adoption of new Articles of Association of the Company in compliance with the Listing Requirements of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange and other recent legislative changes.
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28 Sep

 
HLI proposed a 1-for-1 rights issue of up to RM288,038,060 nominal value of 4% five-year irredeemable convertible unsecured loan stocks (Iculs).
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27 Sep
 
In relation to the offer by HLI to acquire the remaining 38,424,105 existing ordinary shares of RM1.00 each in GPIB, not already owned directly by HLI, HLI has extended the Offer period for acceptances of the Offer for an additional three (3) weeks from 5.00 p.m. 27 September 2001 to 5.00 p.m. 18 October 2001 pursuant to Section 24 of the Malaysian Code on Take-Overs and Mergers, 1998 and the terms and conditions of the Offer as stipulated in the Offer Document. Save and except for the above, all other terms and conditions of the Offer Document remains unchanged.
26 Sep
 
MPIB has proposed to renew its share buyback scheme, which will expire at the conclusion of the forthcoming AGM. MPIB has only bought 10.966 million shares out of the 20.98 million shares (10%) as allowed under the share buyback scheme approved by shareholders in October 2000.
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26 Sep
 
CGB's associated company, BIL, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Inscribe Investments Limited, had acquired an additional 373,000 shares of Fraser and Neave Limited at the price of S$6.97 per share. BIL now holds 10.983% of the paid-up capital of F&N.
25 Sep
 
HLI proposed to acquire entire interest in MPI Polyester Industries Sdn Bhd, from MPI Property Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the HLI, for a total cash consideration of RM2.00
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20 Sep
 
CGB's associated company, BIL, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Inscribe Investments Limited, has acquired an additional 1,800,000 shares of F & N.
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13 Sep
 
CGB's associated company, Brierley Investment Limited (BIL), has entered into an agreement with Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines and the New Zealand Government on a NZ$300 million equity injection by BIL and SIA and a NZ$550 million credit facility to be provided by the New Zealand Government.
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3 Sep
 
CGB Warrants 1997/2002 announcement to KLSE
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29 Aug
 
CGB proposed to dispose 40.75% equity interest in Southern Steel Berhad to Hume Industries (Malaysia) Berhad for RM 132.3 million cash.
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29 Aug
 
CGB reported Q2 Loss Before Tax of RM 456.4 million. Half year Loss Before Tax at RM RM 463.8 million.
27 Aug
  HLIB reported Q4 Loss Before Tax of RM 141.4 million. Full Year Profit Before Tax at RM 126.6 million.
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27 Aug
 
MPIB reported Q4 Loss Before Tax of RM 10.4 million. Full year Profit Before Tax at RM 317.7 million.
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20 Aug
 
SC vide its letter dated 17 August 2001, has approved the extension of time for the despatch of Offer Document up to five (5) market days after receipt of the MITI's approval for the Proposed Voluntary Offer on GPIB.
17 Aug
 
Offer Document in relation to the Proposed Voluntary Offer on GPIB shall not be despatched today as the approval from the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) is still pending.
14 Aug
 
In response to KLSE's query on an article appearing in TheEdge on 13 August 2001, HLI, MPI and CGB has written to advise that the respective companies are presently not in negotiation for the acquisition of Magnum Corporation Berhad.
13 Aug
 
HLI Warrants has been extended for a further period of 5 years from 13 November 2001 to 13 November 2006 as the Warrants were deemed not to be "in-the-money" for each of the 30 market days, the last of which occurred on 13 August 2001.
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27 July
 
Rating Agency Malaysia has reaffirmed the enhanced short-term rating of P1(bg) for Guocera Tiles Industries (Kapar) Sdn Bhd's Guaranteed Revolving Underwritten Facility, based on the unconditional and irrevocable guarantee provided by a consortium of financial institutions.
25 July
  Camerlin announced appointment of Ms Queek Chai Choo as Joint Secretary
24 July
 
Reply made to KLSE on its query regarding article appearing in TheEdge entitled : "Yamaha Japan May Buy Stake in HLI".
13 July
 
13 July
 
Securities Commission has approved, vide its letter dated 10 July 2001, HLI's issuance of Islamic Bonds as announced on 25 June 2001, subject to certain conditions.
5 July
 
HLI proposed to dispose 75% stake in Hong Leong Equipment Sdn Bhd (HLE) to Kobelco International (S) Pte Ltd and Ricon Pte Ltd for RM 1.5 mil. This is in line with plans to divest off non-core businesses. HLI will still hold the remaining 25% equity interest in HLE.
5 July
 
Camerlin Group Berhad announced that Offshore Investments Limited, a company incorporated in the Cayman Islands, has been struck off from the Register of Companies, Cayman Islands on 3 July 2001 and accordingly dissolved. Offshore Investments is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Camerlin Investments Limited, which in turn is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Camerlin, had been dormant as from the date of its incorporation.
2 July
 
HLI President/CEO, Mr Kwek Leng San appointed as President/CEO of Hume Industries (Malaysia) Berhad.
26 June
 
HLI's wholly-owned subsidiary, Kasih Sayang Realty Sdn Bhd, had on 25 June 2001, sold one million shares, representing a 0.22% stake, in Hong Leong Credit Bhd for RM 4.26 million on the open market. The sale was made pursuant to normal investment activities. The company holds 2.23% of Hong Leong Credit after the sale.
25 June
 
HLI proposes to issue RM361,125,000 Islamic Private Debt Securities comprising 7-Year Primary Notes having face amount of RM250,000,000 and a series of Secondary Notes having face amount of RM111,125,000 pursuant to the Syariah Financing Principles of Al Bai' Bithaman Ajil.
6 June
 
In response to KLSE's query on an article appearing in The Edge, on Monday, 4 June 2001, HLI has written to advise that it is not currently engaged in any negotiation with Hume Industries (Malaysia) Berhad to acquire its entire stake in O.Y.L. Industries Bhd.
6 June
 
Tan Sri Halim Saad resigned as an Independent and Non-Executive Director of Camerlin Group Berhad effective 31 May 2001.
21 May
 
Guocera launched its one-stop resource showroom in Petaling Jaya.
11 May
 
Camerlin recorded a net loss of RM 7.38 million for the first quarter ending 31 March 2001 as compared to a net loss of RM 15.97 million for the corresponding quarter ending 31 March 2000.
8 May
  HLI 3rd Quarter PBT : RM 42.3 million
    Declares second interim dividend of 10% tax exempt and a special interim dividend of 15% less tax, payable on 18 June. The EX-date is 24 May 2001 and the entitlement date / time is 28 May 2001 12:30 PM
2 May
 
   
Declares interim dividend of 80% (30% tax exempt, 30% less tax, special 20% tax exempt) payable on 15 June. The EX-date is 21 May 2001 and the entitlement date / time is 23 May 2001 12:30 PM
20 Apr
 
Camerlin proposes rights issue of up to RM162.97mil nominal value of 5.5% 5-year irredeemable convertible unsecured loan stocks (Iculs) at 100% of the nominal value on the basis of RM1.00 nominal value of Iculs for every two (2) existing ordinary shares held in Camerlin.
16 Apr
 
GPIB entered agreement with Joint Steel Works Sdn Bhd (JSW) for the proposed transfer of 100% equity interest in Guolene Plastic Products Sdn Bhd (GPLP) from JSW to GPIB, for a total cash consideration of RM5 million. GPLP is a wholly-owned subsidiary of JSW, which in turn is wholly-owned by GPIB

13 Apr

 
28 Mar
  New 4-stroke SR-Lagenda launched by Yamaha Division.
21 Feb
  Camerlin registered a net loss of RM 18.39 million for the quarter ending 31 Dec 2000.
9 Feb
 
Hong Leong Equipment has proposed to transfer a piece of land in Shah Alam to Taman Terang for RM 12.8 million , as part of an internal rationalisation exercise to streamline the operation and assets of HLI. Both companies are wholly owned subsidiary of HLI.
7 Feb
  HLI 2nd Quarter Results: PAT of RM 38.3 million.
    Declares interim dividend of 25% (10% tax exempt, special 15% less tax)
7 Feb
  MPI 2nd Quarter Results: PAT of RM 91.6 million.
    Declares interim dividend of 60% tax exempt (30% tax exempt, special 30% tax exempt)
31 Jan
 
19 Jan
  HLI President/CEO appointed MD of Camerlin Group Berhad.
17 Jan
 
16 Jan
  Quayline Company Pte Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary, to be wound-up voluntarily.
9 Jan
 
 
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