Karachi, August 27, 2012 (PPI-OT): We have to inform you that the Board of Directors of our Company in their meeting held on August 27, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at 2nd Floor, Federation House, Abdullah Shah Ghazi Road, Main Clifton, Karachi, have recommended the following: Cash Dividend Cash Dividend for …

Karachi, August 27, 2012 (PPI-OT): In accordance with KSE Listing Regulation No. 18 (2), please find the attached Notice of 12th Annual General Meeting of Arif Habib Investments Limited (AHI) to be held on September 26, 2012. The aforementioned notice will be published in the following English and Urdu language …

Karachi, August 27, 2012 (PPI-OT): Pursuant to Regulation No. 16 (6) of the Listing Regulations of Karachi Stock Exchange (Guarantee) Limited, we are pleased to inform that one of our directors has notified in writing purchase of 22,770 shares of the Company through M/s Cassim Investments (Private) Limited, Corporate Member, …

Karachi, August 27, 2012 (PPI-OT): Brothers Textile Mills Limited presently quoted in the Defaulters’ Segment of the Exchange has rectified the default of Listing Regulation No.30(1)(e) relating to non-payment of Annual Listing Fee. In view of the above, the Company will be shifted from the `Defaulters’ Segment” to “Normal Counter” …

Karachi, August 27, 2012 (PPI-OT): JCR-VIS Credit Rating Company Limited (JCR-VIS) has reaffirmed the entity ratings of Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited (ASML) at ‘A-/A-2’ (Single A Minus/A-Two). Outlook on the outstanding ratings is ‘Stable’. Ratings take into account the diversified operations of the company, through two operating divisions, sugar and …

Islamabad, August 27, 2012 (PPI-OT): MARKET TREND: Bearish COMPANIES TRADED: TOTAL PLUS MINUS EQUAL 139 98 -41 0 INDEX POSITION: INDEX Opening Closing Change ISE-10 Index: 3045.14 3075.38 30.24 TOTAL VOLUME: Previous Current Change 409,500 222,300 (187,200) VOLUME LEADERS: Company VOLUME of Shares P.T.C.L 63,000 NIB Bank 50,000 Fauji Cement …

Lahore, August 27, 2012 (PPI-OT): The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency (PACRA) has maintained the stability rating of the Lakson Money Market Fund (LMMF) at “AA (f)” (Double A ; fund rating), an open-end money market fund. The fund’s rating denotes a very strong capacity to manage relative stability in returns …