Products & Services
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Leveraging on our extensive experience and expertise in providing corporate finance solutions for companies within the John Keells Group, John Keells Capital, the investment arm of the Group, provides external clients with corporate finance advice and other services. Our extensive experience includes structuring acquisitions, divestments, capital raising, private placements and investment evaluation. We provide an end to end solution to our clients, which include acting as Managers in capital raising exercises and the provision of Investor Relations services.
Selected Products and Services:
Equity Capital Raising
John Keells Holdings PLC – March 1994
Raised US$35 million through Global Depository Receipts at the Luxemburg Stock Exchange
John Keells Holdings PLC – November 2003
Raised LKR 2.8 billion through a 1:7 Rights Issue
Tokyo Cement Company Lanka Limited - August 2005
Raised LKR 750 million through a Structuring and Placement and listing of Non voting shares
Dutch Lanka Trailer Manufacturers Limited – August 2006
Raised LKR 198 million through a Structuring and Placement
John Keells Holdings PLC – January 2007
Raised LKR 12.8 billion through a 1:5 Rights Issue
John Keells Hotels PLC – June 2007
Raised LKR 2.8 billion through a 5:6 Rights Issue
Central Hospital Private Limited – December 2009
Raised LKR 1.7 billion through a Structuring and Placement
Softlogic Holdings Limited – March 2010
Raised LKR 1 billion through a Structuring and Placement
Debt Capital Raising
Tranquility (Pte) Limited – November 2005
Raised US$ 14 million through a 7 year term loan
Travel Club (Pte) Limited – November 2007
Raised LKR 8.5 million through a 9 year term loan
John Keells Maldivian Resorts (Pte) Limited – June 2007
Raised US$ 12 million through a 9 year term loan
John Keells Holdings PLC – February 2008
Received a US$75 million 9 year term loan from the International Finance Corporation
Mergers & Acquisitions
Asian Hotels and Properties PLC – October 2003
Acquisition of 83.8% stake by John Keells Holdings PLC for LKR 6.0 billion
Yala Village Private Limited – October 2005
Acquisition of 80% stake by John Keells Hotels PLC for LKR 175 million
Nations Trust Bank & Mercantile Leasing Limited – January 2006
Merged via Court order
Asha Central Hospitals Limited – August 2007
Acquisition of 98% stake by Asiri/Softlogic Group for LKR 2.2 billion
Listings and Transactions on the Colombo Stock Exchange
Asha Central Hospitals Limited – February 2002
Listing by Introduction of 22.3 million shares
Asiri Surgical Hospitals Limited– November 2004
Listing by Introduction of 35.2 million shares
Share Swap of 5 listed Hotel Companies – July 2004
Voluntary offer by John Keells Hotels PLC
Associated Motorways PLC – July 2006
Partial offer for 20% stake by John Keells Holdings PLC
John Keells Holdings PLC– November 2008
1:25 Share Repurchase
Union Assurance PLC – March 2009
Mandatory Offer for 20% stake by John Keells Holdings PLC
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