| Introduction | With reference to the announcement made by Malath Cooperative Insurance Co. (“Malath”) on the Saudi Exchange on 18/02/1446H (corresponding to 22/08/2024G) regarding signing a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Liva Insurance Co. (“Liva”) to evaluate a potential merger between the two companies (the “MOU” and the merger the “Proposed Merger”), and the subsequent development announcement on 05/03/1446H (corresponding to 08/09/2024G) regarding the appointment of the financial adviser, and the subsequent development announcement on 16/05/1446H (corresponding to 18/11/2024G) regarding the issuance of the non-objection of the General Authority for Competition on the completion of the economic concentration resulting from the potential merger, and the subsequent development announcement on 01/06/1446H (corresponding to 02/12/2024G) regarding the initial merger’s structure, and the subsequent development announcement on 27/02/1447H (corresponding to 21/08/2025G) regarding the extension of the MOU for an additional six months, and the subsequent development announcement on 06/09/1447H (corresponding to 23/02/2026G) regarding the extension of the MOU for an additional month until 04/10/1447H (corresponding to 23/03/2026G) under the same previous terms and conditions; Malath announces the expiry of the MOU without renewal nor a binding agreement being reached, and therefore the parties ceasing the negotiations in relation to the Proposed Merger. |
| Previous Announcement | Malath Cooperative Insurance Co. announces recent developments to the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Liva Insurance Co. |
| Date of Previous Announcement on Saudi Exchange’s Website | 2026-02-23 Corresponding to 1447-09-06 |
| Hyperlink to the Previous Announcement on the Saudi Exchange Website | Click Here |
| Latest Developments Of The Announced Event | The expiry of the MOU without renewal nor a binding agreement being reached, and therefore the parties ceasing the negotiations in relation to the Proposed Merger. |
| Reasons For The Delay on The Date of The Event Previously Announced | Not applicable |
| The costs associated with the event, and if they have changed or not with indication of the reasons. | The Company incurred the costs of the advisers, and half the costs of the application to the General Authority for Competition. |
| Delay consequences on the Company’s financial results | Not applicable |