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Silverlake Axis jumps 23.3% on privatisation offer

After calling for a trading halt on Monday, the company announced it had received a voluntary unconditional offer to privatise at S$0.36 in cash per share

Michelle Zhu
Published Tue, Aug 27, 2024 · 10:41 AM
    • Silverlake Axis' share price is at levels not seen since February 2023.
    • Silverlake Axis' share price is at levels not seen since February 2023. PHOTO: BT FILE

    SHARES of Silverlake Axis surged above a one-year high after the enterprise technology company resumed trading on Tuesday (Aug 27) morning, following news of a privatisation offer from a group led by its chairman Goh Peng Ooi.

    As at 10.08 am its share price was up 23.3 per cent to S$0.37 – a level not seen since it traded at around the same price in February 2023.

    By 10.24 am it eased slightly to S$0.365, up S$0.065 or 21.7 per cent, but remained the top-traded counter in terms of volume with 37.1 million shares transacted.

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