{"id":90283,"date":"2024-03-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/kuwaits-al-mazaya-first-dubai-complete-merger\/"},"modified":"2024-03-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T00:00:00","slug":"kuwaits-al-mazaya-first-dubai-complete-merger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2024\/03\/21\/kuwaits-al-mazaya-first-dubai-complete-merger\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuwait\u2019s Al Mazaya, First Dubai complete merger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>DFM-listed Kuwaiti firm <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mazayaholding.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Mazaya Holding<\/a><\/strong><strong> has completed its merger with its <\/strong><strong>partially-owned real estate subsidiary First Dubai<\/strong>, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/3\/1921.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">DFM disclosure (pdf)<\/a>. Al Mazaya issued and allocated 40.8 mn new shares \u2013 priced at 100 fils per share \u2013 to shareholders in First Dubai as part of the merger.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Background:<\/strong> The Kuwaiti firm received regulatory approval from Kuwait\u2019s Capital Market Authority to formally merge with First Dubai at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/d38b83b2-ccf3-4a7c-8785-9982bedb2d56\/nasdaq-hits-a-fresh-record\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">start of March<\/a>. The authority had already approved the merger in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/projects\/construction\/kuwaits-mazaya-plans-to-acquire-first-dubai-r5uvnkfj\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">2023<\/a>. Mazaya Holding has been seeking to fully acquire First Dubai since <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/arts\/merger-watch-al-mazaya-and-first-dubai-1.544697\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">2009<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Good news for Al Mazaya: <\/strong>The merger will result in an 8% increase in capital for Al Mazaya to KD 52.6 mn, distributed over some 525.6 mn shares. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>About First Dubai: <\/strong>The real estate firm was established for the purpose of developing real estate in Kuwait and the UAE, according to its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdubai.com\/Company-Profile\/About-1st-Dubai\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The merger will bring Al Mazaya\u2019s capital to KD 52.6 mn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":90284,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2392],"tags":[1068,7,1069,527,60],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-90283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ma-watch-2","tag-al-mazaya","tag-enterpriseam-uae","tag-first-dubai","tag-kuwait","tag-ma-watch","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"43d9679b-e5ab-459a-b6e4-1ce2a4f2ccb6","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/3\/1918.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Kuwait\u2019s Al Mazaya, First Dubai complete merger","related_issue":[90266],"teaser":"The merger will bring Al Mazaya\u2019s capital to KD 52.6 mn","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2024\/3\/.49a6e57e-2f3a-4374-b7c5-e0c34ee4381b.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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