Public Bank Acquisition of Lonpac and Teh Family Divestment
On 10/10/24 it was reported that Public Bank Bhd would acquire 44.15% stake in LPI Capital for RM1.72bil by launching a Mandatory General Offer for LPI at RM9.80/share. Teh Li Shian Diona, daughter of the late Tan Sri Dr Teh Hong Piow also announced that the Estate and Consolidated Teh Holdings Sdn Bhd intended to undertake a restricted offer for sale of a portion of their Public Bank shares over a 5-year period, in compliance with the Financial Services Act. The acquisition of 44.15% in LPI Capital (175.9 million shares) was completed on 4/12/24.