<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>This article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily on June 9, 2017</div><div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>KUALA LUMPUR: Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd has issued 12 new European styled non-collateralised cash-settled call warrants to meet investors’ demand for trading opportunities and alternative investments.</div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>It said the call warrants will be issued over ordinary shares in AirAsia Bhd, AirAsia X Bhd, Bermaz Auto Bhd, Ekovest Bhd, Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd, Globetronics Technology Bhd, Jaya Tiasa Holdings Bhd, KSL Holdings Bhd, SKP Resources Bhd, Sunway Construction Group Bhd, Unisem (M) Bhd and WCE Holdings Bhd.</div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>Kenanga said the 12 structured warrants have a tenure of seven months.</div>

KUALA LUMPUR: Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd has issued 12 new European styled non-collateralised cash-settled call warrants to meet investors’ demand for trading opportunities and alternative investments.

It said the call warrants will be issued over ordinary shares in AirAsia Bhd, AirAsi...

Kenanga issues 12 new call warrants

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