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  • Garima Bikas Bank Distributes 13% Bonus Shares and Endorses 14.5% Dividend for Fiscal Year 2078/79

    Garima Bikas Bank Distributes 13% Bonus Shares and Endorses 14.5% Dividend for Fiscal Year 2078/79


    Garima Bikas Bank Limited has distributed 13% bonus shares directly to the DEMAT account of its shareholders and has urged them to dematerialize their shares. This was announced after the bank’s 16th AGM where it also endorsed a 14.5% dividend worth Rs. 66.56 Crores for the fiscal year 2078/79. The board of directors meeting held later decided to distribute a 14.5% dividend on the paid-up capital of Rs. 4.59 Arba.

    In addition to the bonus shares, 1.50% cash dividend worth Rs 6.88 Crores was proposed. The bonus shares were already listed in NEPSE. The bank has also requested its shareholders to pay the tax amount for the 16% bonus shares proposed for FY 2077/2078. The details of the tax amount that a shareholder has to pay can be found on the website of the share registrar NIBL Ace Capital Limited.

    The bank’s decision to distribute bonus shares and dividends is expected to benefit its shareholders. The distribution of bonus shares will increase their ownership in the bank, while the dividend payment will provide them with a direct cash payment. The bank has also encouraged its shareholders to dematerialize their shares. This will facilitate electronic trading of shares, making it easier for shareholders to trade them in the secondary market.

  • Liberty Energy Company approves right shares and elects new board members during 13th AGM

    Liberty Energy Company approves right shares and elects new board members during 13th AGM


    Liberty Energy Company held its 13th Annual General Meeting on April 8th, 2023, with Mr. Kush Kumar Joshi as the chair. During the meeting, all financial reports from the previous fiscal year were approved. The meeting also endorsed a proposal to offer 50% of right shares, equivalent to Rs 75 crore, to existing shareholders. Additionally, the election of new board members was approved, including Dr. Aatma Ram Ghimire, Mr. Shyam Bahadur Khadka, Mr. Rajendra Wasti, Mr. Puruswotam Ghimire, and Ms. Kabita Pokharel from the promoter group. Mr. Lochan Koirala from the public group and Ms. Anugya Sapkota were elected as independent board directors.

    Liberty Energy Company currently operates three projects, which are Upper Dordi A and Lodo Khola in Lamjung and Badighad Khola in Gulmi, as stated in the media statement.

    Liberty Energy Company held its 13th Annual General Meeting, where financial reports from the previous fiscal year were approved. The company also approved the proposal to offer 50% of right shares worth Rs 75 crore to existing shareholders. Moreover, the meeting elected new board members, including five members from the promoter group and two independent board directors.

    Lastly, the media statement indicated that Liberty Energy Company is operating three projects: Upper Dordi A and Lodo Khola in Lamjung and Badighad Khola in Gulmi.

  • AHPC Distributes 8% Bonus Shares and Dividend Worth Rs. 21.11 Crores, Encourages Shareholders to Dematerialize Shares

    AHPC Distributes 8% Bonus Shares and Dividend Worth Rs. 21.11 Crores, Encourages Shareholders to Dematerialize Shares


    Arun Valley Hydropower Development Company Limited (AHPC) has recently given out 8% bonus shares to its shareholders. The bonus shares were distributed directly to the DEMAT accounts of the shareholders. AHPC has also encouraged its shareholders to dematerialize their shares. Dematerialization refers to the process of converting physical shares into electronic format.

    During the 25th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 27th Magh for the fiscal year 2078/79, AHPC approved an 8.421% dividend worth Rs. 21.11 Crores. The board of directors of AHPC, in a meeting held on Mangsir 16, decided to distribute the dividend to its shareholders based on the paid-up capital of Rs. 1.72 Arba. The dividend comprised of 8% bonus shares worth Rs. 13,83,67,600 and 0.421% cash dividend (for tax purposes) worth Rs. 72,81,595. It is important to note that the bonus shares have already been listed in the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE).

    In order to receive the bonus shares and the cash dividend, shareholders of AHPC will need to dematerialize their shares at Muktinath Capital Limited, which is located in Naxal, Kathmandu. This is because the bonus shares have already been issued in electronic form, so shareholders will need to have DEMAT accounts to receive them. The company has urged its shareholders to dematerialize their shares to ensure a smooth and efficient transfer of shares and dividends.

  • SEBON issues Letters of Intent to 13 new broker companies who submitted license applications.

    SEBON issues Letters of Intent to 13 new broker companies who submitted license applications.


    The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has initiated the process of granting new licenses for stock brokers and dealers. Following the revision of the Securities Market Operation Regulations 2064 and the Securities Dealers Regulations 2064, SEBON announced a 30-day deadline for accepting applications for new licenses. As a result, 45 companies applied for stock broker licenses and one company applied for a stock dealer license.

    Recently, SEBON issued Letters of Intent (LOI) to 13 new broker companies that had applied for licenses. Earlier, at a board of directors meeting, 16 companies had already received LOIs. So far, 29 companies that have applied for broker licenses have received LOIs from SEBON.

    Once a new broker company receives a letter of intent from SEBON, it is required to set up its infrastructure according to the board-established standards. Following infrastructure preparation, SEBON will monitor the company to ensure that all requirements are met. If all requirements are met during monitoring, the company will be granted a license.

  • 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.

  • “RULB Proposes 15% Dividend and 14.25% Bonus Shares for FY 2078/79, Pending Approval from Nepal Rastra Bank”

    “RULB Proposes 15% Dividend and 14.25% Bonus Shares for FY 2078/79, Pending Approval from Nepal Rastra Bank”


    Rastra Utthan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (RULB) has proposed a 15% dividend worth Rs. 3.9 Crores for the fiscal year 2078/79. This marks the company’s first dividend after being listed in NEPSE. The board of directors decided in its 86th meeting on Baisakh 13 to distribute 14.25% bonus shares and 0.75% cash dividend (including the amount for tax purposes) from the paid-up capital of Rs. 26 Crores. The bonus shares are valued at Rs. 3.7 crores, and the cash dividend is worth Rs. 19.50 lakhs. However, the dividend will only be distributed after receiving approval from Nepal Rastra Bank and endorsement by the upcoming AGM. RULB’s last-day close stands at Rs. 622.80 at the time of writing.

  • NMB Laghubitta convenes endorses 10% bonus shares for its shareholders

    NMB Laghubitta convenes endorses 10% bonus shares for its shareholders


    NMB Laghubitta has held its 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 28, 2023, chaired by Sanjib Subba. During the meeting, the shareholders approved a 10% bonus share dividend worth Rs. 6.55 crore for the previous fiscal year. Additionally, the AGM granted the board the authority to pursue any merger or acquisition opportunities with other suitable institutions in the future. A media statement confirmed the decisions made during the AGM.

  • “Ankhukhola Hydropower Plans to Issue 200% Right Shares Pending Approval from Electricity Regulatory Commission”

    “Ankhukhola Hydropower Plans to Issue 200% Right Shares Pending Approval from Electricity Regulatory Commission”


    Ankhukhola Hydropower Company Limited (AKJCL) has proposed to issue 200% rights shares to its shareholders. The company aims to invest 60% of the newly raised capital in the Ganesh Himal Hydropower’s 20 M.W- Ankhu Khola-2 Hydropower project. This decision was made during a board of directors meeting held on Baishakh 15, 2079.

    After the issuance of right shares at a ratio of 1:2, AKJCL’s paid-up capital will increase from Rs. 80 crores to Rs. 1.60 Arba. On Chaitra 23, 2079, a meeting was held where it was decided to invest 60% in the Ankhu Khola-2 Hydropower project. The investment agreement between the two companies was signed on Chaitra 24, 2079.

    The Ankhu Khola-2 Hydropower project is designed to generate 122.16 GWh of electricity annually, based on a river flow rate of 27.73 cubic meters per second and a total head of 91 meters. The electricity produced will be transmitted to the national grid through a 5 km transmission line via the Nepal Electricity Authority’s proposed Lapang Substation.

    AKJCL plans to invest the Rs. 96 crores received from legitimate shares in the Ganesh Himal Hydropower project. The remaining funds will be used to pay off loans and other obligations owed to banks and other financial organizations. However, the issuance of right shares will only occur after approval from the Electricity Regulatory Commission and endorsement by the company’s upcoming AGM.

     

  • “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.

     

  • 6.5% Bonus Shares of Guheshowori Merchant Banking Listed in NEPSE

    6.5% Bonus Shares of Guheshowori Merchant Banking Listed in NEPSE


    Guheshowori Merchant Banking and Finance Limited (GMFIL) has recently listed 6,17,760 unit bonus shares on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE). The company had held its 21st Annual General Meeting on 27th Magh, where a dividend of 6.84% was approved for the fiscal year 2078/79. The board of directors had decided to distribute the dividend on the paid-up capital of Rs. 95.04 Crores, which included 6.50% bonus shares worth Rs 6.17 Crores and a 0.34% cash dividend worth Rs 32.51 Lakh (including tax on bonus shares). These same bonus shares are now available for trading on the NEPSE, and as of now, the company’s Last Traded Price (LTP) stands at Rs. 303.10.

  • SSHL Plans to Issue 100% Right Shares to Shareholders

    SSHL Plans to Issue 100% Right Shares to Shareholders


    Shiva Shree Hydropower Limited (SSHL) has made an important decision to issue 100% right shares to its shareholders in a 1:1 ratio, according to a recent board of directors’ meeting held on 14th Baisakh, 2080. This move will increase the company’s current paid-up capital from Rs. 1.47 Arba to Rs. 2.95 Arba.

    The primary objective of issuing the right shares is to pay back the bank debt. SSHL is preparing to issue rights after receiving approval from the Electricity Regulatory Commission and the subsequent Annual General Meeting. This is a significant development for SSHL, as it will not only help the company pay off its debts, but it will also increase its capital, giving it more financial flexibility to pursue future endeavors.

    The decision to issue right shares is a common practice among companies, and it allows them to raise capital by offering existing shareholders the right to purchase additional shares at a discounted price. This not only benefits the company but also the shareholders, as it enables them to increase their stake in the company at a lower cost.

    Overall, SSHL’s decision to issue 100% right shares is a positive move that will benefit both the company and its shareholders. The increased capital will give the company more financial flexibility to pursue its goals and pay off its debts, which is always a positive sign for any company.

  • NEPSE Bonus Shares of Garima Bikas Bank and Arun Valley Hydropower Development Company

    NEPSE Bonus Shares of Garima Bikas Bank and Arun Valley Hydropower Development Company


    NEPSE has listed 59,68,135.55 unit bonus shares of Garima Bikas Bank Limited (GBBL).

    On Poush 22, the bank had its 16th AGM and approved a 14.5% dividend of Rs. 66.56 crores for fiscal year 2078/79. On Kartik 24, 2079, the board of directors voted to pay a 14.5% dividend on the paid-up capital of Rs. 4.59 Arba. There was a proposal for 13% bonus shares worth Rs. 59.68 crores and a 1.50% cash dividend (including tax) worth Rs 6.88 crores. NEPSE now lists the same bonus shares.