DSE/CSE News in Brief (16-12-2018)

FE Team | Published: December 15, 2018 22:14:15

DSE NEWS
Disbursement of dividend
Apex Footwear Limited: The company has informed that it has transferred cash dividend to the respective shareholders' bank accounts (except folio shareholders and others) through BEFTN System on December 12, 2018. The company also issued dividend warrants in favor of the folio shareholders and the shareholders whose dividend could not be possible to send through BEFTN due to inadequate bank account related information. These warrants have already been sent to the respective shareholders' mailing address through courier services.
Eastern Housing Limited: The company has informed that the cash dividend of the company for the year ended on June 30, 2018 has been disbursed.
Credit rating
Apex Tannery Limited: Credit Rating Information and Services Limited (CRISL) has rated the company as "AA-" in the long term and "ST-3" in the short term along with stable outlook in consideration of its audited financials up to June 30, 2018; unaudited financials up to September 30, 2018 and other relevant quantitative as well as qualitative information up to the date of rating declaration.
Eastern Housing Limited: Credit Rating Information and Services Limited (CRISL) has rated the company as "AA" in the long term and "ST-3" in the short term along with a stable outlook in consideration of its audited financials up to June 30, 2018; unaudited financials up to September 30, 2018 and other relevant quantitative as well as qualitative information up to the date of rating declaration.
Resumption of trading
Agricultural Marketing Company Ltd. (Pran): Trading of the shares of the company will resume on December 17, 2018 after record date.
Bangladesh Services Ltd.: Trading of the shares of the company will resume on December 17, 2018 after record date.
Mithun Knitting and Dyeing Ltd.: Trading of the shares of the company will resume on December 17, 2018 after record date.
CSE NEWS
Disbursement of dividend
Dragon Sweater & Spinning Ltd.: The company has informed that it has disbursed the cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018 to the respective shareholders bank accounts through BEFTN.
Category change
Bengal Windsor Thermoplastics Ltd.: The company will be placed in "B" category from existing "A" category with effect from December 17, 2018 as the company has approved 5.0 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2018. As per BSEC Directive No. SEC/CMRRCD/2009-193/177 and BSEC Order No. SEC/CMRRCD/2009-193/178 dated October 27, 2015; the stock brokers & merchant bankers are requested not to provide loan facilities to their clients against trading of the shares of BENGALWTL up to 30 trading days from December 17, 2018.
Credit rating
Pioneer Insurance Company Limited: Alpha Credit Rating Limited (AlphaRating) has informed that it has assigned the rating of the company as "AAA" in the long term and "ST-1" in the short term along with a stable outlook based on audited financial statements of the company as on December 31, 2017 and relevant qualitative information till December 12, 2018.
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