Tag: Ashwin

  • Non-Life Insurance Sector in Nepal Achieves Rs. 10.44 Arba Premium in FY 2080/81

    Non-Life Insurance Sector in Nepal Achieves Rs. 10.44 Arba Premium in FY 2080/81


    In the initial three months of the fiscal year 2080/81, concluding at the end of Ashwin, the non-life insurance sector in Nepal achieved remarkable success by accumulating a substantial premium of Rs. 10.44 Arba. This impressive growth is outlined in a recent comprehensive report released by the Nepal Insurance Authority. The robust performance of the insurance industry was fueled by a total of 6.81 lakh active insurance policies, collectively held by policyholders across a diverse range of segments.

    Siddhartha Premier Insurance emerged as a prominent leader in this sector, boasting an impressive count of 79,696 active policies. Following closely, Neco Insurance secured a commendable position with 75,916 active policies in force. In contrast, National Insurance exhibited a more modest presence with 9,731 active insurance policies.

    In terms of the total charges generated through insurance, Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance established itself as a front-runner, accumulating insurance charges amounting to Rs. 1.31 Arba. Siddhartha Premier Insurance, while not leading in terms of charges, maintained a substantial presence with total charges reaching Rs. 1.06 Arba. Shikhar Insurance Limited also made a substantial contribution, recording insurance charges of Rs. 1.04 Arba.

  • Multiple Citizens Mutual Funds Report NAV Changes and Financial Updates for Ashwin

    Multiple Citizens Mutual Funds Report NAV Changes and Financial Updates for Ashwin


    The “Citizens Super 30 Mutual Fund (C30MF),” a closed-end fund with a 10-year maturity, has released its Net Asset Value (NAV) report for the month of Ashwin. The NAV in Ashwin stands at Rs. 10.02, a decrease from Rs. 10.25 a month ago. The fund’s total size is Rs. 75.07 Crores, with investments of Rs. 28.40 crore in listed shares and Rs. 31.84 lakhs in non-listed shares. It has allocated Rs. 10 crore to fixed return assets, Rs. 2.25 crore to debentures, and Rs. 33.73 crore to the bank balance.

    However, the fund has reported an increased net loss of Rs. 1.54 crores up to Ashwin, whereas in the previous month, it had a net profit of Rs. 17.69 lakhs.

    Additionally, “Citizens Mutual Fund-1 (CMF1),” a 7-year closed-end mutual fund, has published its monthly report for Ashwin 2080. The NAV has decreased to Rs. 9.40 from Rs. 9.75. The fund, which began with a size of Rs. 82 crores, has investments of Rs. 46.52 crores in listed company shares and Rs. 29.90 lakhs in non-listed shares. It has allocated Rs. 4 crores to fixed return assets, Rs. 16.34 crores to debentures, and Rs. 7.71 crore to the bank balance.

    CMF1 has reported a net loss of Rs. 6.95 crores until Ashwin, whereas in the previous month, it reported a net loss of Rs. 4.02 crores.

    Lastly, “Citizens Mutual Fund-2 (CMF2),” another 7-year closed-end fund offered by Citizens Capital Limited, has released its NAV report for the month of Ashwin, 2080. The NAV has decreased to Rs. 9.16 by the end of Ashwin, down from 9.46 the previous month. The fund started with a size of Rs. 56 crores and invested Rs. 34.92 crores in listed company shares and Rs. 39.93 lakhs in non-listed shares. It allocated Rs. 10.08 crores to debentures and Rs. 3.40 crores to the bank balance.

    CMF2 has reported a net loss of Rs. 4.73 crores until the end of Ashwin, with a net loss of Rs. 3.05 crores in the previous month. It’s worth noting that CMF2 distributed an 8% cash dividend to its unitholders for the financial year 2079/80.

  • Arun Kabeli Power Allots 100% Right Shares, Begins Refunds on Ashwin 24

    Arun Kabeli Power Allots 100% Right Shares, Begins Refunds on Ashwin 24


    Arun Kabeli Power Limited (AKPL) recently granted 1,65,37,288 units of right shares to its shareholders on 19th Ashwin. For those who did not receive these shares, the company will start refunding their money on 24th Ashwin, 2080.

    To raise funds, the hydropower company initiated a 100% right shares offering from 11th Bhadra to 31st Bhadra, 2080. They issued 1,85,52,105 units of right shares valued at Rs. 1.85 Arba to their existing shareholders. As a result of this right share allocation, the company’s paid-up capital will increase to Rs. 3.89 Arba.

     

  • IPO Allotment: Vision Lumbini Urja Company Allocates Shares to Overseas Nepalese on 15th Ashwin

    IPO Allotment: Vision Lumbini Urja Company Allocates Shares to Overseas Nepalese on 15th Ashwin


    Vision Lumbini Urja Company Limited has completed its IPO share allocation to foreign Nepalese employees on September 30, 2023. The company has a total issued capital of Rs. 1.91 Arba, with 10% (19,12,500 units) of shares, worth Rs. 19.12 Crores, allocated to project-affected locals of Kaski District. An additional 10% (19,12,500 units) will be offered to the general public later. Out of this public offering, 10% (191,250 units) was designated for Nepalese citizens working abroad from August 19 to September 2, 2023.

    The IPO received a total of 29,822 applications for 7.52 lakh units of shares according to the allotment plan.

     

  • Multipurpose Finance Company Allocates 35% Right Shares, Begins Refunds for Non-Allottees on Ashwin 16

    Multipurpose Finance Company Allocates 35% Right Shares, Begins Refunds for Non-Allottees on Ashwin 16


    Multipurpose Finance Company Limited (MPFL) has recently allocated 15,82,000 units of right shares to its shareholders on the 12th of Ashwin. For those who didn’t receive these shares, the company will begin refunding their money starting on the 16th of Ashwin, 2080.

    This offering of 35% right shares by the finance company was open from the 10th to the 31st of Bhadra, 2080. These 15,82,000 units of right shares were issued to eligible shareholders at a par value of Rs. 100, utilizing funds from the paid-up capital, which was initially Rs. 45.20 Crores. Consequently, with the issuance of these right shares in a ratio of 1:0.35, the company’s paid-up capital will increase to Rs. 61.02 Crores.

     

  • Chirkhwa Hydropower’s 859,300 IPO Shares Open to General Public on Ashwin 23

    Chirkhwa Hydropower’s 859,300 IPO Shares Open to General Public on Ashwin 23


    Chirkhwa Hydro Power Limited is set to release 859,300 IPO shares with a face value of Rs. 100 starting on the 23rd of Ashwin, 2080. The IPO offer will close on the 26th of Ashwin, and if it isn’t fully subscribed, it can be extended until the 3rd of Kartik, 2080.

    Previously, the company allocated 400,000 shares to locals affected by the project in Bhojpur District, but only 204,700 shares were distributed to eligible applicants. Consequently, the remaining 195,300 shares from these project-affected locals are combined with 800,000 shares (reserved for the general public, which is 20% of the total issued capital) to create a total of 995,300 shares available for the general public.

     

  • IPO Allotment: Chirkhwa Hydropower Allocates Shares to Project-Affected Locals on 8th Ashwin

    IPO Allotment: Chirkhwa Hydropower Allocates Shares to Project-Affected Locals on 8th Ashwin


    On Monday, Ashwin 8, the IPO of Chirkhwa Hydropower was allocated to residents affected by the project in Bhojpur District. The distribution of the company’s IPO took place at the office of RBB Merchant Banking Limited, which is overseeing the IPO issuance.

    Between Shrawan 28th and Bhadra 25th, the company had offered shares to project-affected locals in Bhojpur District, following approval from SEBON (Securities Board of Nepal). The company had issued a total of 400,000 shares, each with a face value of Rs 100, exclusively for these local residents. As per the notice, all 400,000 units were allotted to eligible applicants.

     

  • Everest Bank Sets Book Closure Date for 20.53% Dividend; AGM on Ashwin 30

    Everest Bank Sets Book Closure Date for 20.53% Dividend; AGM on Ashwin 30


    Everest Bank Limited (EBL) has scheduled its 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the 30th of Ashwin, 2080, to be held at Lainchaur Banquet in Kathmandu, starting at 11 a.m.

    One of the key items on the AGM agenda is the approval of a 20.53% dividend for the fiscal year 2079/80. In a meeting on Bhadra 27, the Board of Directors (BODs) decided to distribute this dividend, which consists of a 10.53% cash dividend and a 10% bonus share from the company’s paid-up capital. The total paid-up capital of the company currently stands at Rs. 10.69 Arba, and it’s important to note that the cash dividend already includes the tax amount for the bonus shares.

     

  • NIC Asia Bank Announces Book Closure and AGM for 30.5% Dividend Distribution

    NIC Asia Bank Announces Book Closure and AGM for 30.5% Dividend Distribution


    NIC Asia Bank Limited (NICA) has announced important dates and details regarding its upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) and dividend distribution. The bank has set the book closure date for its 30.5% dividend from Ashwin 16 to Ashwin 28. Additionally, NICA has scheduled its 26th AGM for the 28th of Ashwin, 2080, to be conducted at the Army Officer’s Club in Sundhara, Kathmandu, commencing at 9 AM.

    One of the primary agendas of this AGM is to seek approval for a 30.5% dividend for the fiscal year 2079/80. This dividend distribution plan includes the issuance of 29% bonus shares and a 1.5% cash dividend, all derived from the bank’s paid-up capital of Rs. 11.56 Arba. Consequently, the bonus shares are valued at Rs. 3.35 Arba, while the cash dividends amount to Rs 17.35 Crores.

    To be eligible for the dividend payout and participation in the AGM, shareholders must be in possession of shares maintained in their name until the 15th of Ashwin. This ensures that those who have held shares up to this specified date are entitled to the proposed dividends and can exercise their voting rights at the upcoming AGM.

  • Siddhartha Capital’s 12th AGM: Financial Reports, Dividend, and Auditor Appointment on Agenda

    Siddhartha Capital’s 12th AGM: Financial Reports, Dividend, and Auditor Appointment on Agenda


    Siddhartha Capital Limited (SIDCL) has announced its 12th Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for the 25th of Ashwin, 2080 (October 12, 2023). The meeting will convene at Siddhartha Capital’s headquarters in Naxal, Kathmandu, commencing at 4 pm on that day.

    The AGM will address several key agendas, including the endorsement of financial reports for the fiscal year 2079/80. Additionally, the meeting will seek approval for the auditor’s report, which encompasses Profit and Loss (PL) statements, financial reports, and cash flow reports for the same fiscal year. Furthermore, the appointment of an auditor for the upcoming fiscal year 2080/81 will be presented for endorsement.

    One of the significant matters to be discussed and approved during the AGM is the declaration of a 25% cash dividend, which includes taxes and amounts to a total of Rs. 5 crores. This dividend distribution represents an important decision that will impact the company’s shareholders.

  • Nesdo Sambridha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha’s 4th AGM: Cash Dividend and Key Agendas

    Nesdo Sambridha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha’s 4th AGM: Cash Dividend and Key Agendas


    Nesdo Sambridha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited, known as NESDO, has scheduled its 4th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the 26th of Ashwin, 2080. This important meeting will take place at the Royal Kushma Resort, situated in Kusma, Parvat, commencing at 11 AM on the specified day.

    One of the key items on the AGM’s agenda is the endorsement of a 17.9342% cash dividend amounting to Rs. 4.57 Crores for the fiscal year 2078/79. Interestingly, during the 78th company meeting held on Chaita 10, 2079, a dividend of 73.6842% was proposed, including both bonus shares and cash dividends (inclusive of tax). This was based on the accumulated profits of the organization for the financial year 2078/79. However, subsequently, on Baisakh 04, 2080, the Nepal Rastra Bank approved a reduced dividend percentage of 17.9342%. It’s important to note that the current paid-up capital of the company stands at Rs. 25.50 Crores.

    Additionally, the AGM will cover other critical topics such as the approval of the auditor’s report, which includes the Profit and Loss statements, financial reports, and cash flow reports for FY 2078/79. Furthermore, the appointment of an auditor for the fiscal year 2079/80 will be discussed. The meeting will also seek to grant the Board of Directors authority to oversee any merger or acquisition activities related to the company.

    For shareholders interested in attending and being eligible for dividend payouts, it’s crucial to be aware of the book closure dates, which are from Ashwin 18 to Ashwin 26. Shareholders who maintain their status as of Ashwin 18 will be entitled to participate in this AGM and receive their dividends.

  • “Mai Khola Hydropower Calls AGM on 9th Ashwin to Discuss 100% Right Shares Issuance”

    “Mai Khola Hydropower Calls AGM on 9th Ashwin to Discuss 100% Right Shares Issuance”


     

    Mai Khola Hydropower Limited (MKHL) has scheduled its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the 9th of Ashwin, 2080. The meeting will take place at Lord Party Venue in Dhumbarahi, Kathmandu, commencing at 9 a.m.

    The AGM’s agenda includes the following items:
    1) Approval of the financial reports for the fiscal year 2079/80.
    2) Endorsement of the auditor’s report, including PL statements, financial reports, and cash flow reports.
    3) Confirmation of the auditor’s appointment for the fiscal year 2080/81.
    4) Ratification of decisions and actions taken by the Board of Directors.
    5) Authorization to issue 100% right shares from the current paid-up capital of Rs. 31.21 Crores.
    6) Consideration of changing the company’s location.
    7) Amendment of the Articles of Association following an increase in the authorized, issued, and paid-up capital of the company.
    8) Miscellaneous matters.