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Far Eastern New Century (FENC) announced its BOD resolved to issue unsecured sustainable exchangeable corporate bond into existing shares of ACC and FEDS
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Date of announcement

 2024/05/09

Time of announcement

 17:52:30

Subject

 Far Eastern New Century (FENC) announced its BOD resolved

to issue unsecured sustainable exchangeable corporate

bond into existing shares of ACC and FEDS

Date of events

  2024/05/09

To which item it meets

paragraph 20

Statement

1.Name of the securities:

 (1) Common shares of Asia Cement Corporation (Stock code: 1102)

 (2) Common shares of Far Eastern Department Stores Ltd. (Stock code: 2903)

2.Trading date:2024/05/09

3.Amount, unit price, and total monetary amount of the transaction:

 (1) Less than NT$1,000,000,000. The exchange price will be determined

     after the lead underwriter conducts inquiries through the bookbuilding

     process.

 (2) Less than NT$1,500,000,000. The exchange price will be determined

     after the lead underwriter conducts inquiries through the bookbuilding

     process.

4.Gain (or loss) through disposal (not applicable in case of acquisition of

securities):In accordance with the determined exchange price in the future

5.Relationship with the underlying company of the trade:

 The investees of FENC under equity method

6.Current cumulative amount held, monetary amount, and shareholding

percentage of cumulative holdings of the securities being traded (including

the current trade), and status of any restriction of rights (e.g.pledges):

 (1) Asia Cement Corporation

     750,551,324 shares / NT$ 21,292,206,242 / 21.16%

     pledge 19,900,000 shares

 (2) Far Eastern Department Stores Ltd.

     241,769,702 shares / NT$ 5,552,375,877 / 17.06% / NIL

7.Current ratio of securities investment (including the current trade, as

listed in article 3 of Regulations Governing the Acquisition and Disposal of

Assets by Public Companies) to the total assets and equity attributable to

owners of the parent as shown in the most recent financial statement and

working capital as shown in the most recent financial statement as of the

present: 85.21% / 140.02% / NT$ 8,225,887,000

8.Concrete purpose of the acquisition or disposal:

 The Company planned to issue exchangeable corporate bonds for supporting

 the Company and investing in subsidiary, Oriental Petrochemical (Taiwan)

 Co., Ltd., for green investment projects, or repayments required by the

 aforementioned projects, or the Company's long-term business development

 in order to fulfill the corporate sustainable goal of friendly environment

 and co-prosperous society.

9.Any dissenting opinions of directors to the present transaction:NIL

10.Whether the counterparty of the current transaction is a related party:No

11.Trading counterparty and its relationship with the Company:N/A

12.Date of the board of directors resolution:2024/05/09

13.Date of ratification by supervisors or approval by

the audit committee:2024/05/07

14.Any other matters that need to be specified:

  Since the exchange price has not been determined yet, the transaction

  details are not applicable at this time.

 

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