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Leaders and major shareholders of Ho Chi Minh City Cu Chi Industrial and Commercial Development Joint Stock Company (CCI) collectively injected funds to buy shares issued in the company’s rights issue, with executives and large shareholders exercising their preferential rights in full.
The rights issue was offered to existing shareholders at a 3-for-1 ratio, with an issue price of VND 10,000 per share. Following the transaction, CCI’s outstanding shares are expected to increase to nearly 23.4 million shares.
HFIC (Ho Chi Minh City State Financial Investment Company), where Ms. Ngo Thi Bich Tram (a member of CCI’s Supervisory Board) serves as the equity representative, participated in the additional issuance. HFIC previously held 25.68% of CCI. After purchasing an additional 1,518,750 shares, its stake rose to nearly 6.08 million shares, or 25.97%.
Hung Vuong Insurance Joint Stock Company, holding a 9.14% stake, purchased a further 540,930 new shares, bringing its total to 2,163,730 shares, equivalent to 9.25%.
Prominent shareholder Dang Thi Mai Thi bought an additional 297,460 shares, increasing her holding to 1,189,840 shares, with her stake rising from 5.029% to 5.08%.
Board member Phan Hoang Tuấn purchased 173,953 shares, lifting his holding to 695,813 shares, or a 2.97% stake.
Chairman of the Supervisory Board Pham Van Hậu also purchased 506 shares, raising his stake to 2,026 shares, maintaining a stake of about 0.008%.
Gia Thy Investment Joint Stock Company, where Mr. Phan Hoàng Tuấn serves as chairman and Mr. Pham Van Hậu as CFO, also increased its investment. Before the issue, the company held 4.72% of CCI. After purchasing an additional 278,990 shares, its stake rose to about 4.77%.
Overall, this group of insiders and large shareholders invested more than VND 28 billion, purchasing over 2.8 million new shares. Their purchases represent about 48.07% of the total shares offered in the rights issue.
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