General Announcement::RESPONSE TO MEDIA QUERY REGARDING CONDITIONAL APPROVAL BY COMPETITION COMMISSION OF SINGAPORE

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
FRASER AND NEAVE LIMITED.
Securities
FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED - SG1T58930911 - F99
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
General Announcement
Date &Time of Broadcast
25-Sep-2017 19:03:26
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
RESPONSE TO MEDIA QUERY REGARDING CONDITIONAL APPROVAL BY COMPETITION COMMISSION OF SINGAPORE
Announcement Reference
SG170925OTHRWEGN
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Anthony Cheong Fook Seng
Designation
Company Secretary
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Further to the announcement made by Fraser and Neave, Limited (the "Company") dated 9 January 2017 regarding the proposed acquisition by Times Publishing Limited ("TPL") of the entire issued share capital in Penguin Random House Pte Ltd and Penguin Books Malaysia Sdn Bhd, and in response to a query from The Straits Times regarding the conditional approval for this acquisition by the Competition Commission of Singapore, the Company wishes to announce that TPL will continue working towards completing the proposed acquisition and the Company will make an announcement upon completion taking place.