K Sera Sera ups stake in Citigold Corp to 8.77%

PTI Updated - June 02, 2011 at 05:23 PM.

Film production and distribution firm K Sera Sera Ltd (KSS) today said it has increased its stake in Australian gold producer Citigold Corporation Ltd to 8.77 per cent by buying additional 3.75 crore equity shares for A$ 3.37 million (about Rs 16 crore).

The share purchase deal has been made through KSS’s wholly—owned subsidiary K Sera Sera Holdings Pty Ltd (KSSA), KSS said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.

“With this investment, KSSA becomes the single largest shareholder of Citigold Corporation having invested a total amount of A$10.3 million and as on date holds 96,951,372 shares representing 8.77 per cent of Citigold share capital,” it added.

In recognition of KSSA becoming the single largest shareholder, Citigold has consented to appoint two directors on its Board nominated by KSSA, it added.

In December last year KSSA had acquired 5.11 per cent stake in Citigold.

Based in North Queensland, Australia, Citigold is listed on Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and has a resource base of 10 million ounces (311 tonnes).

KSS’s scrip closed at Rs 11.29 per piece, up 0.09 per cent compared to the previous close on the BSE.

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Published on June 2, 2011 11:53