Akd Securities LimitedPSX: AKDSL

Publication of Corrigendum to the Public Announcement of Offer - TRG Pakistan Limited, by Greentree Holdings Limited

· Issued by AKD Securities Limited

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This is with rere‹e‹›•e to the Corrigendum to tke Publk Announcement of Offer dated May 15, 2025 to acquire 191,690,015 ordinary skares of TRG Pakistan Mmlted (the target €ompanY"l ^ ^ by CKD Securifies Limited ("Manager to tho Offer") on behalf of Greentree Holdings Limited (the "Acquiiws"). in thb rega‹d, we would like to inform you that the Corrlgendum to the Public Announcement of Offer has been gs›blished In Business Reaarder and Nawa-i-Waqt on May 15, 2oZ5 In accordance with ReBuletion 6f5)ofthe Listed Companies(Substantial Acqutdtlon of Voting Shares and Tal‹eovan) Regubtions, 201Y.

Copies of the ‹espectl«e newspaper publicatbns am enclosed ñerewfth.

should you require further information, please feel free to contact the undersigned.

Deputy Head-investment Banking

rim 0D 5

Steady trend on

cotton market

RECORDER REPORT Cotton Analyst Naseem maund, depending on quali-

LAHORE: The local nor- Usman told Business ty and payment.

ton market oc Wednesday Recorder that the current The Spot Rare remained remained steady and the cotion prices in Sindh and unchanged at Rs 16,900 per trading volume remained Punjab is in between Rs maanh Polyester Fiber was HOW. I fi,500 and Rs 17,500 per available ai Rs 333 per kg.

PMEX daily trading report

RECORDER REPf3RT

KARACHI: On Tuesday at PMEX, the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS and iixiices was recorded at PKR 33.370 billion and the number of tors traded was 36,406.

Detailed procedure lar aocepance of ofier by shareholder of the Target

  1. In order to accapt the Public OPer, the shareholders are required to send the Otter of accepance (attached to the Offer Letter), duly completed and signed. along with the requisite dcc:uments (as set out below) to the Manager la the Ofler, at its registered address i,e. 602, 6th Floor. Continental Trade Centre, Block 8, Clifton, Karachi, or or before 5:00 PM on July 6th, Z0Z5. Please ensure that with the letter of acceptance, all tho required information io provided, including the number of uhares ta be'tendered.

  2. In the event that the letter of armeplance and the requisite drxxJments are delivered within the stipulated time, the Manager to the Offer will, upon request, issue oonfirmation of the receipt of documents.

  3. Receipt by the Manager la he Offer by the closing date of the duly completed and signed letter of acceptance along with the required documents will constMe acceptance of the Public Offer.

  4. Completed acceptanoe forme, once eubmltted, cannot be revoked by shareholders selling in the Public Offer.

  5. Copiee of the acoeptance form shall also be available at the offices of AKD Securities Limited (address provided below) or on the website: https://www.akdeI.com

  6. The Public Offer will remain open for acceptance for seven days starting e:oe aI¥I on July 2nd, 2015 to 5:gD PM o+t July Bth, 2025. Acceptances received after working hours on closing date shall not be enlertained and the Offer period shall not be extended, except if permitted or requlred pursuant Ie ceurt order{s).

  7. This Public Offer remains subject to the outcome of JCM 12 of 2025 pending before the Hon”ble High Court of Sindh at Karachi

    The forarring documents must be submitted as part af the Aa>•ptance of the O9er!

    For Individual Appicanta:

    1. Attested CNIC/NICOP copy of the applicant (including joint shzxeholders if any)

    2. Duly filled and signed Acceptance Letter

    3. Stamped CDC transfer slip showing transfer of shares to the designated Manager to the OPer Account (to be issued by your broker)

      Fctr Corporate applicants:

      1. Certified True Copy of Memorandum ond Articlee of Aseocietion

      2. Certified True Gopy of Certificate of Incorporation

      3. Certified True Copy of Computeñzed National Identity Card of b›e signatories

      4. Certified True Copy of Board Recolutfon authorizing pereone to sell the Shares with specimen signature of svch authorized persans

  1. Copy of NTN Certificate

    In ¥se Kohl shares, the fc¥Iouñ+g addiñonaJ doc r x at is zeqfitorl:

    1. Original Share Certificates

h Share splitting authorization lelter

iii. Authority Letter to pick up excece sheres through a reprecentaive

>. Share Transfer Deed (Verified dy Share Regislzar)

Any letter of acceptance furnished by the eharehoIder{s) without the requieite documents may be rejected by the Manager to the Offer as being incomplete end invalid.

The ecoeptance by the Acquirer of the ehoree tendered by the selling shareholders and payment of the offer price is subject to the following conditions”

  • The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (“Commission”) or any other oompetent authority not raising any objections to any of the provisions of the Public OPer;

  • The payment for lie shares does not contravene any section of the Foreign Exchange Regulations Act, 194T and the Foreign Exchange Manual of the State Bank of Pakistan;

  • The letter of acoaptance being duly completed and signed alorg with the required documents and submitted to the Manager ta tho Offer on or before the closing date;

  • The tendered ahares being verified by the TergeL; and

  • The Acquirer not withdrawing the Public Offer in accordance with the provisions of the Act.

Upon receipt of duly fillod acceptance form along with the requieite documents, the Manager to the Offer will provide written confirmation of receipt, upon request, to the reepedive shareholder.

All payments in respect of shares tendered by the shareholders, will be made through Interbank funds Transfer / RTGS, within a period of 10 (ten) days from dig Of closure of the acceptance period. No interest, mark-up, surcharge or other increment will be payable on the aggregate price for the shares purchaeed by the Acquirer from any selling shareholder for any cause or reaean.

Details of the CDC acoount in which shares are required to be tendered by eligible shareholders on acceptance durin9 the acceptance peric<>

CDC account holders Bhall follow the procedure set forth above. as applicable. Additionally, the CDC account holders must' transfer thesb shares to the CDC account of the Manager to the Offer in accordance with the following details and

o provide the CDC transfer slip to the Ma 89u to the Offer, with respect to transfer of ehares:

CDC Account Trtle: Manager to the Offer - TRG Pakistan Limited CDC Participant ID! 1O6Zg

GDC Sub Account No: 601651

UIN! GHMS801BM

Transaction Reason Code

  • For Intra Account - [A021]

  • for Inter Account - [P015]

Shareholders with physk:aI share certificate(s) are required to provide the physical share certificate{s) elong with duly verified transfér deed(s).

Major business was con-

Business Reorder, Ksrsehl

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Thursday, hay 15, 20Z5

Corrigendum to the Public Announcement of Offer dated January 15, 2025 in relation to the acquisition of up to 191,690,015 ordinary shares (constituting 35.147°A shareholding interest) and control of TRG Pakistan Limited by Greentree Holdings Limited

This Corrigondum is in respect of a correction to tho last diccJasuro in section 5 of Part B of the Public Announcement of Offer dated January 1S, 2025, published on January 17, 2025 in the Business Recorder and Nawai Waqt newspapers, including various updates and clarifications issued from time to time (“PAO™) by AKD Securities Limited (the “Manager to the Ofler”) on behalf of Greentree Holdings Limited (the “Acquirer”), Cth respect to the acquisition of up to 191,690,015 ordinary shares (conetltutlng -35. 47% shareholdlng Interest) and oontrol of TRG Paklstan

Limited (the "Targef"). The updates to the tirrelines neoeesitated by If+e publication of this Corrigendum are set out below in section 4 of Part B.

All steps taken in pursuance of the PAO remain valid gnd e1I other details in the PAO, othw' than those steted herein

bolow, remain unchanged.

PART B

  1. PROCEDURE FOR ACCEPTANCE AND SETTLEMENT

    tributed by Gold amounting

    to PKR 14.905 billion, fol-

    Oil fa3s añer US crude

    inventories rise

    NEW YORK: OU rices cr«0e stockpiles use by 3.5 Petroleum Exporting edged lower nn Wednesday million barrels to 44 I:8 mil- Cnuntries and ailied prciduc-after government data lion barrels 1as4 week. ers, known as OPEC+, has showed US cmde oil stock- Analysts in a Reuters poli been increasing supply to ihc piles rose unexpectedly last had expected a 1.1 million- market. On Wednesday, week, prompting in vesior berrel draw. Net US crude however, OPEC trimmod its concerns of exoess supplies. imports rose last week by forecast for:growth in oil Brent crude futures fell 40 422,000 harrels per day, the supply from the United cents, or amend 0.6%. to ELA said. States and other producers

    $66. 23 a barrel by 1 2:04 API industry data aiso 0tflSldc the Wider OPEC+

    p.m. NDT (1604 GMT). US showed a large build of 4.3 u tflfs BF.

    West Texas [ntcrmcdiftt c million barrc 1s in crude “Thcy are not changing crude slipped 33 cents, or stocks last week, marker their demand profile bui 0.52%, to $63.34. Both sources said on Tuesday. adding more barrels,” said benchmarks, which truded “Oefiniiely, the curds build Bob Yawger, director of

    close io their higni in two- in the AP[ numbers was in energy futures at M izaho.

    weeks in the previous ses- of help," UBS analyst “At some point, supply is sion, fell afier data fimn the Giovanni Staunovo said of j ust going io swamp out Energy Information Wednesday’s on price HH. demand and drill the markel Administration showed be Organization of the 1OWH."—Reuters

    Acñviñes Karachi

    Yrust, PoA Qasim

    RECORDER REPORT Around 02 ships namely, tonnes, comprising 117,733 KAnACHl: The Karachi Leo., Bulk Leopar d 2 & tonnes imports cargo and Port Tru'st handled 42,4f›5 _]j $y9jq Lake bcrtlicd 43,203 export cargo carried tonnes of cargo comprising t the Karachi Port Trust. in 2,531 Containers (1,504 24, 260 i0nnes of i m Out Approximately, 04 ships TEUs Imports &1,027 TEUs &@O Rd 18J03 tOllilCS Of namely, Valence, Globe Expoñ) was handled at the

    export cargo during last 24 Trinco, Chl Apol Io & « during last 24 hours, hours, ending at 0700 Vrniz 1 sailed from the There src five ships at

    ° Kamchi Port Trust Outer Anchorage of Port The total import cargo of ptypy tjaid QBSim, out of them two

    lowed by COTS (PKR 9.495 billion), NSDQ 100 (PKR 2.969 billinn), Silver (PKR 1,270 billion), Crude Oil (PKR 1.657 billion), Platinum (PKR 1.637 billion), SP 500 (PKR

    270.132 million), DJ (PKR I 90.832 million), Copper (PKR 25 1. 878 in i llion ), Natural Gas (PKR 230.240 million), But (PKR 40.194 million), Palladium (PKR 53.343 million), Aluminum (PKR 12.242 million) and Japan Equity (PKR 43.355 million).

    In A icultumi commodi-

    ties, 69 lots amounting to PKR 342.283 million were traded.

    Gold prices fall as trade optimism rises

    NEW YORK: Gold

    prices dropped more than 2% on Wednesday, hitting

    ed risk appetite, leading investors to shift away from bullion.

    Spot gold slipped to its lowest since April 11, shedding I.S% to $3,t88,52 an ounce, as of 10 1 1 ET (14:10 GMT). Bulhon fcll as low as $3,174.62 earlier in tire session.

    US gold futures eased

    1.7% to $3,192.80. “The

    global relief rally sparked

    24,260 cnmprised nf lsfi

    tonnes of Containe ized

    A total of ten ships were ships, G inga Ocelot and

    engaged at PQA berths dur- Lusail carrying Chemicals

    by the steep reduction in

    US-China tariffs has mg-

    Cargo, 1 5, 703 tonnes of ing the lusi 24 hours, out of and LNG are expected to Bulk Cargo, 397 toiuies of them containers tip ‘Tanja’ take berths at EVTL aad Chickpeas & 6,000 tonnes Of }git the port on Wednesday PGPCL are respectively on Liquid Cargo. morning, while two more todayl4tb May, while aootb-The total export cargo of ships, Valence and Paolo er cont Biners ship ‘ON E 18,205 comprised of 4d00 Topic expected to sail on Maxim’ is due to cxpcctod tonnes of Glnkers & 14,005 Wednesday. arrive at outer anchorage on

    tonnes of Liquid Cargo. Cargo volunc of 160,936 Thursday 15th May, 2025.

    Base metals firm on weaker dokar

    gered a correction through technical ie vets in gold.” said Tai Wong, an independent metals trader,

    Wall Street's main indexes opened higher, driven by the tnriff dml and on expectations of more tmde ttgree-ments. Washington and Beijing agreed to reduce tanfFsdrrfrañyandadopv ed a 90-day pause while £w details are being worked out.

    US President Donald Trump, in an interview on

    LONOON: Copper pricgs April 3. ed loses toll g is biggest Tuesday, said he could see rose on Wednnday as a 90- “Investors have rotated decline in more than three liimsel f dealing directly day pause agreed by Beijing away fioin safe-havens like weeks overnight alter weaker with Chinese Presidenl Xi and Washington on nx›st of’ gold back into the industrial than expected US consumer Jinping on details of a trade their tii-for-tai tariffs raised space,” Paniniire Liberum inflation daia bolstered the pact. He also said that investors’ confidnce that a analyst Tom Price said. case for FT Reserve rate ’ tmtial deals” with India, giobal recmsiori can be avert- “However, they are not re- cuts. I apan and South Korea ed and demand will continue enga the maitet in a vig- The weaker US currency were in the works.

    fi›r growth-depcrxlcnt nutalz orous way at this early stage makes dollar-priced metals Gold, known as a safe Benchmark copper on 6ie but stay very cautious at the more affordable for other cur- haven in fimes of geopoliti-London Metal Exchange moment. They are wondering rency holders, who 1e cal and economic turmoil, (LME) was up 0.2% at what (US Prmident Donald) prospects of lower interest scaled a record high of’

    $9,621 a mettic m in officid Trump is going to do ness” rates support the demand out- $3,500.05 last uionih. opeu-outciy fading aflcr hit- he adda:L Providing further look Iér industrial mctats. — Prices are uy 2 i .fi% so Far ting $9,642, its highest since suptxxt tfie US dollar extend- Reuters this year.—Reutms

    Iron o,re,climbs

    _ on optinusm

    Statement by tho Acquirer for a6auming responability for the information contained in the document

    Directors of the Acquirer eesume responsibility for The infon nation contained in thia document.

    A statement by the Acquirer to the ePect thet each of the Acquirer including persons in concert, if any, will be severally and jointly responsible for ensuring compliance will the Act and the Regulations.

    The Acquirer is not acting in concert with any other pefson(s) and assumes

    responsibility for ensuring compliance witft the Act.

    A statement by the acquirer that tha Public OPer is being made to all the shareholders who have voting sheres of the Target and texc«p the persons aWng in concert with Acquirer) whocc namec appear in the register of shareholders a8 on the date of book closure.

    The Acquirer confirms that the Public O9er is beJng mzto elf the shareholders who have voting shares of the Target and whoaa names appear in the register of shareholders as on the date of book closure which shall be announced in due course.

    A statement by the acquirer that all statutory approvals for the Public Offer have been obtained.

    The Acquirer confirms that eel slatutory approvals for the Public O9er hove been

    otrteir›ed.

    Oisclosure ae to whether elevant provlsions of me Act and the regulations have been complied with.

    The Acquirer confirms that all relevant provisions of fhe Act and the Regulations have been compJied with.

    A statement to the lad if any director(s) of the acquirer is also a director on the boerd of directors of Target.

    None of the director(s) of the Acquirer are on the board of directors of the Target.

    A statement by the acquirer as to whether or not any votin9 shares acquired in pursuance to the Public OPer shall be transferred to another person end if that is the cese the

    names of euch persons shell be.

    disdoeed.

    The Acquirer confirms that the voting shares enquired in pursuance to the Public

    Offer are not intended to be transferred to eny other person.

    BElJlhG: Prices of iron since April 4 at $10J .45. ore futures climbed to the China said on Tuesday that it highest point in more than will lower its tariffs on US five weekx on Wednesday, Needs io l0°/» for an %tial 90 driven by moves from the days, sing hmm 12:01 pm

  2. STATEMENTS BY THE ACQUIRER

*I. SIMI II''I'M WHARF

United States and China to (0401 GMT) on Wednesday. cut tariffs following a trade The US will cut the “de agreement, bolstering hopes minirnis” tariff for low-value

for a lasting resolution to thr shipments from China to as

trade dispute. The most-trad- low as 30%. US President ed September iron ore con- Donald Trump said in an

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tract on China's Dat ian interview broadcast or Commodity Exchange Tuesday that he could see (DCE) was up 1. S 1 % at himself dealing directly with

732.5 yuan ($101.51) a met- Chinese President Xi Jog

ric mn, as of 0215 GMT. on thr finai details of a US-

ne contract hit its highs China nadr deal

level since April 7 at 736,5 Additionally, Chinese iron yuan a ion earlier in the ore mining company sion. The benchmark June Shougang Hierro Peru sus-iron ore on the Singapore pcndod opcrgfia:n attr part of

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Exchange was 1.6% higher at its dispazb infrastructure col-

$101. I a ton, as of 0205 at ils shipping port, with GMT. Earlier in die day, d • repairs likely taking finn to five conduct hit the highest level mths.—Rem

Japanese rubber futures extend gains

SINGA PORE: Japanese ber contract on the SHFE rubber futures rose for the surged 410 yuan, or 3.43%, tenth consecutive session to 12,380 yuan ($1.716.16) on Wednesday as a iempo- per ton. On Monday, the rary truce in the US-China US and China agreed to trade conflict outweighed a pause their trade war for at firmer supply outlook. least 90 days, with the US

The Osaka Exch ange cuGng tart Cfs on Chinese (OSE) mbber contract for goods to 30% from 145% October delivery c nded and China slashing duties daytime trade 4.5 yen high- on US imports to ltP?» from er, or 1.43%, at 3 19.6 yen 125%. Reductions in tar-($2.17) per kg. The rubher ills have improved the out— contract on the Shanghai look for ihe downstream Futures Exchange (SHFE) demand o.f natural f0r September delivery rese rubber, supporting prices,

Any questions in regard to this announcement can be directed to: Manager to the Offer:

LizNa D curiti

Addreee 602, Continental Trade Center, Block-8, CliRon, Kerechi

Best Regarde,

For and on behak of GREENTREE HOLDiNG6 LIMITED.

240 yuan. or 1 to said Chinesc financ ial

Cbnfaiozr

15,235 yuan ($2, I I L92) information site per metric ton. The most T o n g h ii a s li u n aciive June butadiene rub- Information.—Reuters

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CEO

Dated May 15, 2025

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