Highway Holdings is trading 7.55% up at $0.91, coinciding with its November 5 announcement of a $7.0 million strategic investment from David Lazar.

  • The company plans to spin off its legacy manufacturing business to existing shareholders and pay a $2.0 million cash dividend.
  • Lazar became CEO; conversion of the preferred shares into common shares requires shareholder approval.
  • The company expects the spin-off within 365 days after closing.