Some 12.55 million shares in Apex Equity Holdings Bhd, representing a 6.19% stake in the stockbroking firm, were traded off-market on Friday (Dec 9),

Bloomberg data showed that the shares were sold in three tranches for RM15.57 million or RM1.24 per share. The price represented a premium of 5.08% over Apex Equity’s last closing price of RM1.18 in the open market.

Apex Equity sees 6.19% stake cross off market

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 7): Printing inks and electrical discharge machining products manufacturer Toyo Ventures Bhd saw 3.74% of its shares traded off market on Wednesday (Dec 7).

3.74% of Toyo Ventures shares traded off market

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 17): Logistic service provider Swift Haulage Bhd saw 70.28 million shares cross off the market on Thursday (Nov 17). This represents 7.95% of the company’s 884.42 million shares.  

According to Bloomberg data, the shares were transacted in 12 blocks for a total value of RM28.15 million.

7.95% stake in Swift Haulage traded off market for RM28.15 mil

Tanco Holdings Bhd's Warrants C (2022/2025), which were listed in September, saw 123 million warrants — representing a 13.93% stake — traded in an off-market transaction on Friday (Nov 11).

This is more than 90 times its open market trading volume of 13.59 million warrants for the day.

About 14% of Tanco’s Warrants C traded at a discount in off-market deal

Nova MSC Bhd saw 47.79 million shares, representing a 4.06% stake, transacted off-market on Friday (Nov 11).

The transaction was carried out in a single block at RM4.54 million or 9.5 sen per share, according to Bloomberg data.

Nova MSC's biggest shareholder Ooi Keng Thye raises stake to 15%

Engtex Group Bhd saw 26.66 million of its warrants B (warrants 2021/2026) that were listed in September last year, representing 24.44% of the total warrants B issued, traded in off-market trades on Thursday (Nov 10).

Bloomberg data showed that the pipe manufacturer's warrants crossed at 1.5 sen apiece or a total of RM399,830, a discount of 90.91% from the warrants’ closing price of 16.5 sen apiece.

Nearly 25% of Engtex’s warrants B crossed in off-market trades

EP Manufacturing Bhd saw 4.55% of its shares traded off-market on Thursday (Nov 10).

According to Bloomberg, 10.03 million of the auto parts maker’s shares were traded in two tranches at RM1 per share. The transacted price represents a 4.76% discount over the stock’s closing price of RM1.05.

The identities of those who participated in the trades are currently unknown.

EP Manufacturing sees 4.55% stake traded off-market

Ireka Corp Bhd, which announced a slew of new contracts amid shareholder changes in recent months, saw some 21.61 million shares traded off-market, representing some 9% in the construction firm.

The shares were traded in five blocks of between 2.34 million shares and 6.5 million shares at 67 sen per share, for a total of RM14.48 million.

Ireka Corp sees 9% stake traded off-market

Green Packet Bhd saw 60 million shares change hands at 80 sen, which is a nearly 16% premium over today’s closing at 69 sen.

Bloomberg data showed that there were three transactions with 20 million shares each crossed off market shortly after the lunch break

6% stake in Green Packet crossed off market at price higher than today's closing  

Hextar Global Bhd saw some 90 million shares representing an 11.12% stake in the company traded off-market today.

The block of shares was transacted at 70 sen per share – a premium of 16 sen or 29.63% over the company's closing price of 54 sen today – for RM63 million in total.

Hextar Global sees 11.12% stake cross off-market

KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Property developer Jiankun International Bhd saw 9.89 million shares, representing a 5.93% stake, in the company, crossed off-market today.

According to Bloomberg data tracking trade of 300,000 shares or more, the shares were transacted in three blocks.

5.9% stake in Jiankun International traded off market

Timber company Subur Tiasa Holdings Bhd saw 20.94 million shares crossed off-market yesterday. This represents 11.13% of the company's total 188.11 million shares.

According to Bloomberg data, the shares were transacted in two blocks, worth a total of RM7.54 million.

Subur Tiasa sees 11% stake traded off-market

Malaysian Genomics Resource Centre Bhd (MGRC) saw 29 million shares crossed off-market today. This represents 28.02% of the company's total of 103.51 million shares.

According to Bloomberg data tracking trades of 300,000 shares or more, the stake crossed in one block for a total of RM7.11 million or 24.5 sen per share. The transacted price is an 11.36% premium to the stock's last closing price of 22 sen. It is not immediately known as to whom the parties involved in the transaction are

28% stake in Malaysian Genomics traded off-market

KUALA LUMPUR (March 3): Tyre-retreading materials manufacturer Eversafe Rubber Bhd saw 12 million shares crossed off-market today. This represents 4.99% of the company's total 240.59 million shares.

According to Bloomberg data tracking trades of 300,000 shares or more, the shares crossed in one block for a total of RM1.8 million or 15 sen a share. It is not immediately known as to whom the parties involved in the transaction are.

Eversafe Rubber sees 5% stake traded off market

SARAWAK expects to formalise a deal to raise its stake in Affin Bank Bhd to about 30% in about a month, according to the state’s premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg.

In an exclusive interview with The Edge in Kuala Lumpur last Friday (July 19), Abang Johari said the state is committed to...

Premier: Sarawak expects to ink S&P on Affin Bank deal in a month

Treasuries are rising at the end of a volatile week as the Federal Reserve’s favourite inflation gauge cemented traders’ expectations for an interest-rate cut in September.

The advance pushed yields lower across the curve on Friday, with two- and 10-year yields down by about five basis points (bps) to 4.38% and 4.2%, respectively.

Treasuries rally as data points to a September rate cut

The developer of a supertall condo tower in Miami’s Brickell neighbourhood has hired a new sales team after ousting an embattled real estate brokerage from the project.

One Sotheby’s International Realty has taken over marketing at 888 Brickell Dolce & Gabbana Miami, JDS Development’s pre-construction building overlooking Biscayne Bay in the city’s financial centre.

Miami condo tower moves on from brokers facing rape allegations

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof paid a courtesy visit to Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Friday.

"During the meeting with His Excellency, I reaffirmed the commitment of the prime minister and the Malaysian government to continue strengthening cooperation between Malaysia and Vietnam," he said in a post on the social media platform X.

Deputy PM Fadillah pays courtesy visit to Vietnamese PM, strengthens bilateral cooperation

Wall Street bounced back on Friday as megacap tech and chip stocks recovered from the week's pummeling, while a largely in-line key inflation reading kept bets for an early start to interest-rate cuts alive.

Wall Street rebounds on tech recovery, small caps jump after benign inflation data

Malaysia has urged dialogue partners attending the Asean Post-Ministerial Conference in Laos to support a ceasefire in Gaza and end the brutal killings of Palestinians.

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said Malaysia, along with Indonesia and Brunei, brought forward this motion during the meeting at the National Convention Centre (NCC) here.

Malaysia urges Asean dialogue partners to support ceasefire in Gaza

US authorities filed criminal and civil charges against prominent activist short seller Andrew Left for an alleged long-running market manipulation scheme involving bets on stocks including Nvidia and Tesla, they said on Friday.

US charges Citron's Andrew Left over alleged multi-million fraud scheme

Malaysia, as the country coordinator for Asean-China Dialogue Relations, will intensify efforts to finalise the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.

He said Malaysia, which assumed the role of country coordinator this year, aims to establish a code of conduct accepted by all parties.

Malaysia steps up efforts to finalise South China Sea code of conduct

Here is a brief recap of some business news and corporate announcements that made the headlines on Friday.

AirAsia X, Capital A, Hibiscus, Dagang NeXchange, ViTrox, Ekovest, Knusford, Alam Maritim, Datasonic, Kumpulan Kitacon, DXN, Homeritz, Westport, MGRC 

VIENTIANE (July 26): The Asean Post Ministerial Conference kicked off in the Laos capital here on Friday, as Asean foreign ministers engaged with top diplomats from dialogue partners to discuss various regional and international issues of common interest.

Asean Post Ministerial Conference kicks off in Laos; regional, global issues in focus

Here is a brief recap of some business news and corporate announcements that made the headlines on Friday.

Ekovest Bhd (KL:EKOVEST) said it has agreed to a further extension of time to discuss a merger between its wholly owned subsidiary Ekovest Construction Sdn Bhd (ECSB) and Knusford Bhd (KL:KNUSFOR).

Ekovest agrees to six-month extension for merger discussion between subsidiary and Knusford

US prices increased moderately in June as the declining cost of goods tempered a rise in the cost of services, underscoring an improving inflation environment that could position the Federal Reserve to begin cutting interest rates in September.

US inflation rises moderately, consumer spending cools

The prestigious five-star Lexis Hibiscus 2 luxury resort is currently under construction by the KL Metro Group and is expected to be completed by 2029, said Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun.

Construction of RM1.6 bil GDV Lexis Hibiscus 2 resort will be completed in 2029

Wall Street bounced back on Friday as megacap tech and chip stocks recovered from the week's pummeling, while a largely in-line key inflation reading kept bets for an early start to interest-rate cuts alive.

Upholstery furniture products manufacturer Homeritz Corp Bhd’s (KL:HOMERIZ) net profit surged 46.37% in the third quarter from a year earlier, thanks to higher sales volume and stronger US dollar. &nbsp;

Net profit for three months ended May 31, 2024 (3QFY2024) climbed to RM9.09 million or earnings per share of 1.96 sen, from RM6.21 million or 1.34 sen per share recorded in 3QFY2023. &nbsp;

Homeritz’s 3Q net profit soars 46.37% on higher sales and strong greenback

Cyberview Sdn Bhd has signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with three companies to make Cyberjaya a global technology hub.

Chief executive officer Kamarul Ariffin Abdul Samad said the companies involved were Permodalan Negeri Selangor Bhd (PNSB), Selangor Information Technology &amp; Digital Economy Corporation (SIDEC) and digital infrastructure company Equinix Malaysia.

Cyberview signs three MOUs to make Cyberjaya a global technology hub

The developer of a supertall condo tower in Miami’s Brickell neighbourhood has hired a new sales team after ousting an embattled real estate brokerage from the project.

One Sotheby’s International Realty has taken over marketing at 888 Brickell Dolce &amp; Gabbana Miami, JDS Development’s pre-construction building overlooking Biscayne Bay in the city’s financial centre.&nbsp;

SARAWAK expects to formalise a deal to raise its stake in Affin Bank Bhd to about 30% in about a month, according to the state’s premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg.

In an exclusive interview with The Edge in Kuala Lumpur last Friday (July 19), Abang Johari said the state is committed to...

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof paid a courtesy visit to Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Friday.

"During the meeting with His Excellency, I reaffirmed the commitment of the prime minister and the Malaysian government to continue strengthening cooperation between Malaysia and Vietnam," he said in a post on the social media platform X.

Kumpulan Kitacon Bhd (KL:KITACON) has secured a RM54.5 million contract to undertake the construction of 186 terrace houses in Rawang, Selangor.

Kumpulan Kitacon bags RM54.5m job to build houses in Rawang

Treasuries are rising at the end of a volatile week as the Federal Reserve’s favourite inflation gauge cemented traders’ expectations for an interest-rate cut in September.

The advance pushed yields lower across the curve on Friday, with two- and 10-year yields down by about five basis points (bps) to 4.38% and 4.2%, respectively.

Penang Port Sdn Bhd (Penang Port) on Friday announced the acquisition of five Kalmar container handling machines to optimise operations and improve service levels.

Penang Port acquires Kalmar container handling equipment to enhance services

Malaysia, as the country coordinator for Asean-China Dialogue Relations, will intensify efforts to finalise the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.

He said Malaysia, which assumed the role of country coordinator this year, aims to establish a code of conduct accepted by all parties.

Hungary will face fuel shortages from September if full Russian oil flows are not restored, a government official said on Friday, accusing Ukraine of blackmailing it by partially suspending supplies.

Eastern European Union (EU) members Slovakia and Hungary have been hit by a stop in flows from Russian group Lukoil coming via Ukraine after sanctions were imposed on the company.

Hungary says it will face fuel shortages from September without Lukoil supplies

A new recruitment of 3,950 staff, comprising 3,200 medical officers, 350 dental officers and 400 pharmacy officers, will be made through contract (interim) appointments, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said.

More than 3,900 contract officers to be appointed in latest recruitment — MOH

The government will now determine the locations for distributing subsidised cooking oil packets to retail outlets to prevent further leakage of controlled goods, says Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

KPDN to set subsidised cooking oil distribution locations to curb leakage — Armizan

Apollo Global Management Inc has agreed to buy International Game Technology plc’s (IGT) gaming division and the gambling machines company Everi Holdings Inc in a US$6.3 billion (RM29.38 billion), all-cash deal that will see the two businesses merged.

Apollo funds to buy IGT’s gaming, Everi in US$6.3 bil deal

Digital Penang has announced the Market Access Thailand programme, which aims to propel Penang’s startups into Thailand’s market and create opportunities for exponential growth and innovation.

Digital Penang announces cross-border startup collaboration with Thailand

Malaysia has urged dialogue partners attending the Asean Post-Ministerial Conference in Laos to support a ceasefire in Gaza and end the brutal killings of Palestinians.

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said Malaysia, along with Indonesia and Brunei, brought forward this motion during the meeting at the National Convention Centre (NCC) here.

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