{"id":87461,"date":"2021-10-24T07:08:37","date_gmt":"2021-10-24T06:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=87461"},"modified":"2021-10-24T07:08:37","modified_gmt":"2021-10-24T06:08:37","slug":"fbn-holdings-make-u-turn-confirms-otedolas-acquisition-of-5-07-equity-stake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/fbn-holdings-make-u-turn-confirms-otedolas-acquisition-of-5-07-equity-stake\/","title":{"rendered":"FBN Holdings Make U-Turn, Confirms Otedola\u2019s Acquisition Of 5.07% Equity Stake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m14540\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Barely 24 hours after denying notification of possible acquisition of shares by Mr Femi Otedola, FBN Holdings (FBNH) Plc on Saturday confirmed that the business mogul has acquired 5.07 per cent equity stake in the company.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal  \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\nFBNH Company Secretary, Mr Seye Kosoko, in another statement on Saturday posted on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Ltd website affirmed that Otedola and his nominee now own 5.07 per cent equity stake in the company.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe refer to our communication to the market dated October 22, on the above subject wherein we stated that we would inform the public of any substantial acquisition, upon receipt of notification from the Shareholder.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis morning, Oct. 23, 2021, FBN Holdings Plc received a notification from APT Securities and Funds Ltd, that their client, Mr Otedola Olufemi Peter and his nominee, Calvados Global Services Ltd have acquired a total of 1,818,551,625 units of shares from the company\u2019s issued share capital of 35,895,292,791.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBased on the foregoing, the equity stake of Mr Otedola Olufemi Peter and his nominee in the company is now 5.07 per cent,\u201d said the statement.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the issue, Malam Garba Kurfi, the Managing Director, APT Securities and Funds Ltd.,\u00a0 said Otedola is now the largest single shareholder in the company.<\/p>\n<p>Kurfi who dispelled the rumours that Otedola had acquired FBN Holdings said that he was only the largest single shareholder.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that 95 per cent of FBNH shares were still in the hands of other shareholders, comprising Pension Fund Administrators and other individuals.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barely 24 hours after denying notification of possible acquisition of shares by Mr Femi Otedola, FBN Holdings (FBNH) Plc on Saturday confirmed that the business mogul has acquired 5.07 per&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87430,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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