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  • IGI and PICL Complete Merger, Forming IGI Prudential Insurance Limited with Total Paid-Up Capital of Rs. 3.02 Arba

    IGI and PICL Complete Merger, Forming IGI Prudential Insurance Limited with Total Paid-Up Capital of Rs. 3.02 Arba


    The merger between IME General Insurance Limited (IGI) and Prudential Insurance Company Limited (PICL) has been finalized, with the two companies agreeing to a 1:1 swap ratio and forming a new entity called “IGI Prudential Insurance Limited”.

    The merger has received final approval from the Nepal Insurance Authority and the Office of the Registrar of Companies, with joint business operations set to begin on May 10, 2023. The newly merged company will have a total paid-up capital of Rs. 3.02 Arba, combining the current paid-up capital of IGI and PICL. Additionally, IGI and PICL announced dividends of 6.32% and 3.5%, respectively, for Fiscal Year 2078/79.

  • Citizens Capital Limited Closes “Citizens Super 30 Mutual Fund” Issue to General Public

    Citizens Capital Limited Closes “Citizens Super 30 Mutual Fund” Issue to General Public


    Citizens Capital Limited has announced the closure of its mutual fund scheme, “Citizens Super 30 Mutual Fund”, to the general public from 20th Baisakh, 2080. The issue was opened on the 6th of Baisakh and was supposed to close on the 10th of Baisakh, 2080. However, as the issue manager didn’t receive enough applications, the issue was extended until the 20th of Baisakh.

    Out of a total of 10 crore unit shares, 1.50 crore units worth Rs. 15 crores have been allocated to the fund promoter, Citizens Bank International Limited, while the remaining 8.5 crore units are for the general public. The fund will be traded in the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) and has a maturity period of 10 years. Interested applicants can apply for a minimum of 100 units and a maximum of 10,000,000 units.

    According to the CDSC, a total of 15,683 applicants have applied for 47,295,800 units worth Rs. 47.29 crore so far. This indicates a good response to the scheme, even though the issue was extended due to insufficient applications.

    Citizens Capital Limited currently manages two closed-end funds in the market, Citizens Mutual Fund-1 (CMF1) and Citizens Mutual Fund-2 (CMF2). The closure of the Citizens Super 30 Mutual Fund scheme is expected to be beneficial for investors looking to invest in a diversified portfolio and achieve long-term financial goals.

  • Chilime Hydropower Company Limited reports a slight increase in net profit in Q3

    Chilime Hydropower Company Limited reports a slight increase in net profit in Q3


    Chilime Hydropower Company Limited (CHCL) has released its third-quarter unaudited report, showing a 1.34% increase in net profit. In this quarter, the company’s profit increased to Rs. 52.89 crores, compared to Rs. 52.20 crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

    Despite the increase in net profit, the company has experienced a 2.33% decrease in electricity sales worth Rs. 80.42 crores during the quarter. The management has attributed this decline to a decrease in the amount of electricity purchased as compared to the previous year’s Chaitra, which resulted in a decrease in income from the sale of electricity. CHCL has also earned finance (interest) income of Rs. 17.58 crore till Q3.

    For this quarter, the company has reported administrative expenses of Rs. 6.40 Crores and operating expenses worth Rs. 7.38 Crores.

    CHCL’s reserve fund currently stands at Rs. 3.13 Arba, with share capital at Rs. 7.25 Arba. The earnings per share of the company stands at Rs. 9.72 with a net worth per share at Rs. 143.23. The P/E ratio of the company stood at 50.42 times.

    To sum up, CHCL has reported an increase in net profit despite a decline in electricity sales during the third quarter. However, the company has also reported administrative and operating expenses, with a reserve fund and share capital of Rs. 3.13 Arba and Rs. 7.25 Arba, respectively.

  • Swabalamban Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SWBBL) lists 16.83 lakh unit bonus shares on NEPSE following 21% dividend approval

    Swabalamban Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SWBBL) lists 16.83 lakh unit bonus shares on NEPSE following 21% dividend approval


    Swabalamban Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SWBBL) has listed 16,83,255 unit bonus shares on NEPSE. The decision was made after the company’s 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 19th Falgun, where a dividend of 21.05% worth Rs. 23.62 crores for the fiscal year 2078/79 was approved. This return was based on the paid-up capital of Rs. 1.12 Arba. The company’s board of directors had proposed a 15% bonus share and a 6.05% cash dividend (including tax) worth Rs. 16.83 crores and Rs. 6.79 crore, respectively, during the 403rd meeting held on Poush 27.

    Following the announcement, the bonus shares of SWBBL were made available for trading on NEPSE. The microfinance company had closed at Rs. 745 as of the previous day’s market close. This decision to distribute bonus shares is expected to benefit the company’s shareholders and attract potential investors. SWBBL’s positive financial performance and its commitment to providing attractive returns to its shareholders are evident in this news.

    SWBBL’s listing of bonus shares on NEPSE is a result of the company’s 21st AGM, where a dividend of 21.05% worth Rs. 23.62 crores was approved. The company’s board of directors proposed a 15% bonus share and a 6.05% cash dividend (including tax) worth Rs. 16.83 crores and Rs. 6.79 crore, respectively. The decision to distribute bonus shares indicates the company’s strong financial performance and its efforts to benefit its shareholders and attract potential investors.

  • Modi Energy Limited opens IPO issue of 55.59 lakh unit shares to the general public

    Modi Energy Limited opens IPO issue of 55.59 lakh unit shares to the general public


    Modi Energy Limited has started offering 55,59,420 unit IPO shares with a face value of Rs 100 to the public, aiming to raise Rs 55.59 crore. The IPO will close on the 24th of Baisakh, and it can be extended up to the 2nd of Jestha, 2080, if it is not fully subscribed. The company had previously issued 29,00,000 unit shares worth Rs. 29 crores to project-affected locals of Parbat District, and the remaining 20,95,610 units of unsubscribed shares are added to 43,50,000 units reserved for the general public. A total of 64,45,610 units are for the general public. Sunrise Capital Limited is the issue manager for the IPO, and applications can be made for a minimum of 10 units and a maximum of 100,000 units. Modi Energy Limited has been promoted by institutional promoters and individual businessmen, and the Hydroelectric Project of the 20 MW run-of-river, Tallo Modi Khola Hydropower Project, is being constructed under the “BOOT” model in the Parbat district of Nepal.

  • “Himalaya Urja Bikas Company Limited reschedules 22nd AGM with new agenda items”

    “Himalaya Urja Bikas Company Limited reschedules 22nd AGM with new agenda items”


    Himalaya Urja Bikas Company Limited (HURJA) has announced that its 22nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) will now be held on 9th Jestha, 2080. The meeting was originally scheduled for 29th Poush, 2079, but was rescheduled. The AGM will take place at Arpan Banquet in Nayabaneshwor, Kathmandu, starting at 11 am on the specified day.

    The agendas for the AGM include endorsing the annual report for the fiscal year 2078/79 prepared by the board of directors, approving the auditor’s report for the same period, appointing an auditor for the fiscal year 2079/80, and approving their compensation. The meeting will also appoint Mr. Suman Sharma Chaulagain as a Director and propose to increase the authorized and issued capital of the company to Rs. 2.5 Arba. The company will also endorse 1:1 (100%) right shares from the paid-up capital of Rs. 99 Crores and manage capital received after issuance of rights shares.

    Investors who held shares of HURJA before the book closure date of Poush 18 will be able to attend the AGM.

     

  • Bottlers Nepal (Terai) Limited Inviting Shareholders to Claim Overdue Dividend

    Bottlers Nepal (Terai) Limited Inviting Shareholders to Claim Overdue Dividend


    Bottlers Nepal (Terai) Limited (BNT) has sent a notification to stockholders who have not yet received their dividend payments.

    Even after 5 years of dividend distribution, some shareholders are still to receive their dividends from the corporation. Investors who have not claimed the dividend should show their share certificate and evidence of identification, along with copies of the appropriate papers, to the company’s share registrar Nabil Investment Banking Limited, Naxal, Kathmandu.

    Otherwise, the uncollected due dividend shall be put in the “Investor Protection Fund” under section 182 (9) of the Companies Act, 2063.

  • Chhyangdi Hydropower Company Approves 100% Right Shares Offering

    Chhyangdi Hydropower Company Approves 100% Right Shares Offering


     

    Chhyangdi Hydropower Company Limited (CHL) has scheduled its 9th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the 28th of Baisakh, 2080. The conference would begin at 11 a.m. that day in Agrawal Bhawan, Kamalpokhari, Kathmandu.

     

  • From today, City Hotel Limited will close its initial public offering (IPO) for Nepalese working abroad.

    From today, City Hotel Limited will close its initial public offering (IPO) for Nepalese working abroad.


    City Hotel Limited is ending the issue of 1,67,400 unit shares of Rs 100 face value to Nepalese citizens working abroad today, on the 5th Baisakh, 2080. The issue debuted on Chaitra 21, 2079.

    Similarly, on the 25th of Baisakh, 2080, the corporation would issue 13,55,940 unit shares with a face value of Rs 100 to the general public. This issue’s early closure date is on 28th Baisakh, and if it is not completely subscribed, it can be prolonged until 8th Jestha, 2080.

    Out of the total 16,74,000 units, 10%, or 1,67,400 units, have been set aside for Nepalese residents working abroad, 4%, or 66,960 units, have been put aside for the company’s workers, and 5% of the total given have been set aside for the general public.

  • Federal Reinsurance Brokers Limited enters an agreement with the Banking Finance and Insurance Institute of Nepal to strengthen the insurance sector’s capability.

    Federal Reinsurance Brokers Limited enters an agreement with the Banking Finance and Insurance Institute of Nepal to strengthen the insurance sector’s capability.


     

    On April 13, 2023, Federal Reinsurance Brokers Limited and Banking Finance and Insurance Institute of Nepal Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to form a long-term strategic alliance in the areas of training, research, and consulting for the insurance sector’s capacity development. Ms. Alpana Sharma, Company Secretary, and Mr. Saurav Baral, Research Analyst of FRBL, and Ms. Nishu Bhagat, Manager, and Mr. Matiram Paudel, Account and Admin Officer of BFIN, signed the Memorandum of Understanding.

     

  • On the 25th of Baisakh, Liberty Energy Company will hold its 11th, 12th, and 13th annual general meetings.

    On the 25th of Baisakh, Liberty Energy Company will hold its 11th, 12th, and 13th annual general meetings.


     

    Liberty Energy Company Limited (LEC) has scheduled its 11th, 12th, and 13th Annual General Meetings on the 25th of Baisakh, 2080. The meeting would begin at 11 a.m. that day at Amritbhog Caterings in Kalikasthan, Kathmandu.

     

  • The Makar Jitumaya Suri Hydropower IPO has concluded.

    The Makar Jitumaya Suri Hydropower IPO has concluded.


    Makar Jitumaya Suri Hydropower Company Limited’s first public offering (IPO) was completed today at Prabhu Capital Limited in Kathmandu.

    Makar Jitumaya Suri Hydropower Company Limited released 1,337,302 units worth Rs 13.37 crores to the general public as an Initial Public Offering (IPO) (Chaitra 19- 22, 2079).