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Credit Suisse & CIMB Launch YTL Corp's US$350 Million Exchangeable Bonds 1st Malaysian exchangeable bond issue in 2 Years; Coupon set at a low of 1.875% vijayan@ytlcommunity.com - 16 March 2010 3:44:18 PM YTL Corp's Managing Director, Tan Sri Dato’ (Dr) Francis Yeoh Sock Ping, commenting on the issuance, said, “Our joint lead managers and joint bookrunners for the issue, Credit Suisse and CIMB, delivered an attractive set of terms. The coupon was set on the fine edge at 1.875%, one of the few issues since January 2009 that has been priced at a yield below 2%, which we believe is a true reflection of our investors’ faith in YTL Corp’s operating strength and business strategy”. [more...] |
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YTL Corp Half-Year Revenue Up 134% to RM7.9 Billion (US$2.3 Billion); Profit Before Tax Grows 20% to RM1.0 Billion (US$300 Million) YTL Power Declares 7.5% Single Tier Interim Dividend YTL Cement Declares 7.5% Single Tier Interim Dividend melisa@ytlesolutions.com - 25 February 2010 5:20:39 PM YTL Group Managing Director Tan Sri Dato' (Dr) Francis Yeoh Sock Ping, CBE, FICE, said, "The Group saw its revenue more than double over the first 6 months of this financial year compared to the same period last year, owing predominantly to PowerSeraya in Singapore, our most recent large-scale utility acquisition, which owns about a quarter of the island’s total licensed generating capacity. The strength and stability of our core businesses have also continued to sustain the Group and enabled us to improve our financial performance for the year to date, and we have seen an improvement in the wider operating environment as well". [more...] |
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Starhill REIT Records Half-Year Revenue of RM54 Million melisa@ytlesolutions.com - 21 January 2010 4:43:54 PM RM39 million interim distribution declared (100% of distributable income); Resultant annualised yield of 7.56%. Commenting on the half-year results, Tan Sri Dato’ (Dr) Francis Yeoh Sock Ping, Chief Executive Officer of Pintar Projek Sdn Bhd, said, “Starhill REIT’s portfolio of properties continues to perform well, supported by its balance of medium-term and fixed long-term tenancies which bring stability to the Trust’s earnings”. [more...] |
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YTL Corp 1st Quarter Revenue Jumps 126% to RM3.9 Billion (US$1.2 Billion) Profit Before Tax Up 60% to RM503 Million (US$148 Million) YTL Power Declares 7.5% Single Tier Interim Dividend YTL Cement Declares 7.5% Single Tier Interim Dividend melisa@ytlesolutions.com - 19 November 2009 5:07:14 PM YTL Group Managing Director Tan Sri Dato’ (Dr) Francis Yeoh Sock Ping, CBE, FICE, said, “The Group has made an excellent start for the 2010 financial year with all divisions across the board registering earnings increases. In our utilities division, PowerSeraya in Singapore, the newest addition to the Group, continued to boost earnings this quarter. At 3,100 megawatts, PowerSeraya owns about 25% of Singapore’s licensed generation capacity, making it a behemoth in its operating sphere. Similarly, Wessex Water in the UK
continues to reign as the top-performing water company. We continue develop our intellectual capital through enhanced plant operation and maintenance (O&M) expertise and strong financial foundations to continue to add value to these new members of the Group’s family of companies. [more...] |
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YTL Corp Full-Year Revenue Jumps 37% to RM8.9 Billion (US$2.6 Billion) Net Profit Up 12% to RM863 Million (US$247 Million) with Maiden Contribution from PowerSeraya YTL Corp Recommends 1 for 50 Share Dividend & 15% Final Dividend melisa@ytlesolutions.com - 20 August 2009 5:13:33 PM YTL Group Managing Director Tan Sri Dato' (Dr) Francis Yeoh Sock Ping, CBE, FICE, said, "Despite tough economic conditions and ongoing volatility, both locally and internationally, the Group achieved a strong set of results for the 2009 financial year, with two significant acquisitions in Singapore bolstering our utilities and property investment divisions.
"The addition of wholly-owned PowerSeraya to our utilities division in March 2009 enabled us to consolidate 4 months’ results for the 2009 financial year, whilst the acquisition of a 26.6% stake in Starhill Global REIT and 50% of the holding company of the REIT’s manager, resulted in an increase in profit due to the recognition of the fair value excess of the REIT's identifiable assets and liabilities over the cost of the investment.
"Meanwhile, our cement division also recorded another excellent year, achieving a 24.5% growth in net profit, as a result of increased contributions from the Group's offshore cement businesses and stronger selling prices." [more...] |
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