AirAsia announces private placement

AirAsia announced (24-Sep-09) a corporate proposal for the private placement of 380 million new ordinary shares of USD0.03 (MYR0.10) each in the carrier, at an issue price of USD0.38 (MYR1.33) per placement share, to be listed from 25-Sep-09. [more] The carrier also announced (24-Sep-09) an additional 90,000 new ordinary shares of USD0.03 (MYR0.10) each issued pursuant to its Employees' Share Option Scheme will be granted listing and quotation with effect from 28-Sep-09. [more]