Fidson Healthcare to hold board meeting over H1 2021

Fidson Healthcare Plc has announced that it will be hosting its 98th Board of Directors meeting on the 28th of July, 2021.

This is according to a disclosure signed by the Company’s secretary, J.A Adebanjo and sent to the Nigerian Exchange Group Limited (NGX).

The meeting is scheduled to consider among other things, the unaudited financial statements of the company for the half year ended 30th of June 2021 (H1, 2021). Sequel to this, the bank will be observing a closed period from 1st of July, 2021 until 24 hours after the unaudited financial statements have been filled with The Exchange.

The closed period will prevent insiders who can influence the share price of the company, e.g. directors, managers, employees etc., from trading in the shares of the company.

Fidson Healthcare had earlier reported a profit after tax of N579.6 million in the first quarter of the year, indicating a surge of about 281% when compared with the figure posted in corresponding period of last year.