Companies Law
Art. 109Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. If the company has shares of different types or classes, it may convert one
type or class into another type or class if provided for in the company’s
articles of association.
2. To convert a type or class of shares into another type or class, the approval
of the extraordinary general assembly must be obtained, except for cases in
which the decision to issue shares stipulates that they are automatically
converted into another type or class upon satisfying certain conditions or
upon the lapse of a specified period.
3. The provisions provided for in Article 110 of this Law shall apply to cases in
which the conversion of shares requires the amendment or cancellation of
the rights or obligations associated with a type or class of shares.
4. Common and preferred shares and their classes may not be converted into
redeemable shares or any classes thereof except with the approval of all
shareholders of the company.
5. The Regulations shall determine the implementing rules of this Article and
the manner in which the effects, rights, and obligations of shares are
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managed prior to conversion or thereafter.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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