Aspial Lifestyle (SGX:5UF) plans to raise around SG$84.8 million in gross proceeds via an equity fund raising, according to a Thursday filing with the Singapore Exchange.
Shares of the consumer lifestyle company were up over 1% in Friday trading.
The consumer lifestyle group intends to issue 149.3 million new shares via a private placement to raise roughly SG$60.0 million. Additionally, a non-renounceable preferential offering of 61.7 million shares will be extended to existing eligible shareholders to raise a further SG$24.8 million.
Both tranches are priced at S$0.402 per share.
Aspial stated that the proceeds will be utilized for general corporate activities, working capital needs, and potential strategic investments.
DBS Bank, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp or OCBC (SGX:O39), SAC Capital and United Overseas Bank (SGX:U11) were nominated as joint placement agents for the exercise.