Apex in limelight, shares up on shareholding changes speculation

Dealers said the speculation of a new shareholder taking over the stake of Apex

PETALING JAYA: Speculation on shareholding changes in Apex Equity Holdings Bhd saw the share price of the Kajang-based stockbroker closing at its 52-week high of RM1.70.

Dealers said the speculation of a new shareholder taking over the stake of Apex’s executive chairman Chan Guan Seng, who is also the third-largest shareholder of the company with 8.79%, had resurfaced.