JOHN KEELLS HOLDINGS PLC John Keells Holdings PLC
117 Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 2, Sri Lanka
Tel +94 (11) 230 6000 jkh@keells.com www.keells.com
31 December 2021
Mr. Renuke Wijayawardhana
Chief Regulatory Officer
Colombo Stock Exchange
World Trade Centre
Echelon Square
Colombo 1
Dear Sir,
THE JOHN KEELLS GROUP'S SHARE HOLDING IN NATIONS TRUST BANK PLC
The John Keells Group (JKH) currently holds 29.48 per cent of voting shares in Nations Trust Bank PLC (NTB).
By letter dated 21 December 2020, the Director of Bank Supervision of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, has directed the Group to reduce its voting shareholding in NTB to 20 per cent on or before 31 December 2021 and to 15 per cent by 31 December 2022.
We wish to inform you that we have written to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka requesting an extension of the deadline and a formal response is awaited. When we do receive a response, a further announcement will be made.
Yours Faithfully
JOHN KEELLS HOLDINGS PLC
Gihan Cooray
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN
Company No. PQ 14
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