7 September 2012
Aseana Properties Limited
("Aseana" or "the Company")
Director Shareholding
The Company has received notification that Gerald Ong Chong Keng, Non-Executive Director of Aseana Properties Limited, acquired 500,000 ordinary shares in the Company on 6 September 2012 at a price of US$0.3975 per share.
Following this acquisition, Gerald Ong Chong Keng holds a beneficial interest in 1,500,000 ordinary shares, representing approximately 0.71% of the issued share capital of the Company of 212,025,000 ordinary shares (excluding 500,000 shares held in treasury).
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For further information:
Aseana Properties Limited |
Tel: +603 6411 6388 |
Chan Chee Kian
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Email: cheekian.chan@ireka.com.my |
Murphy Richards Capital LLP |
Tel: 020 3214 9934 |
Paul Richards / Rachel Rees |
Email: paul@murphy-richards.com |
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Singer Capital Markets Limited |
Tel: 020 3205 7500 |
James Maxwell / Sam Greatrex |
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Tavistock Communications |
Tel: 020 7290 3150 |
Jeremy Carey / James Verstringhe |
Email: jcarey@tavistock.co.uk |
Notes to Editors:
London-listed Aseana Properties Limited (LSE: ASPL) is a property developer investing in Malaysia and Vietnam.
Aseana typically invests in development projects at pre-construction stage. Investment is made in projects where it is believed there will be a minimum 30% annualised return on equity ("ROE") on investments in Vietnam and a minimum 20% ROE on investments in Malaysia.
Ireka Development Management Sdn Bhd ("IDM") is the exclusive Development Manager for Aseana. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ireka Corporation Berhad, a company listed on the Bursa Malaysia since 1993, which has over 40 years experience in construction and property development. IDM is responsible for the day-to-day management of Aseana's property portfolio and the introduction and facilitation of new investment opportunities.