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319: 304: 412: 26: 199: 179: 159: 285:. At the end of 1989, ABC's authorised share capital was increased to US$ 1.50 billion and in June 1990, paid-up capital was raised to US$ 1.00 billion through an international share offering. In June 2006, ABC's shares were split 10 for 1 in order to boost trading activities by placing them in the same range as other shares quoted on the Bahrain Bourse. 289:
offering to existing shareholders. Another Extraordinary General Meeting was held on January 28, 2010, to approve an increase in the authorized capital from US$ 2.5 billion to US$ 3.5 billion and an increase in issued and paid up capital from US$ 2.0 billion to US$ 3.11 billion by way of a priority rights share offering to existing shareholders.
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across the Bank's global network spanning 18 countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Europe, the Americas and Asia (with the exception of its subsidiary in Brazil, which will keep its own identity as Banco ABC Brasil). The legal names of the Arab Banking Corporation and its subsidiaries did not change.
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In March 2022, during the EGM, Bank ABC obtained the shareholders' approval for an issuance of US$ 390 million in AT1 securities, which will increase the Bank's Tier 1 capital ratio by approximately 130 basis points, taking it back above 17%. Additionally, the Bank obtained the shareholders' approval
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In June 2015 Arab Banking Corporation revamped its corporate identity and changed its brand name to Bank ABC. The bank's new identity launch coincides with the commemoration of its 35th anniversary. The change to a single, unifying global brand name and corporate identity took effect on 15 June 2015
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At an Extraordinary General Meeting held in April 2008, ABC's shareholders approved an increase in the authorized capital of the bank from US$ 1.5 billion to US$ 2.5 billion and an increase in issued and paid up capital from US$ 1.0 billion to US$ 2.0 billion by way of a priority rights share
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Bank ABC is a provider of trade finance, treasury, project and structured finance, syndication, corporate and institutional banking as well as Islamic banking services.
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In December 2010, the Central Bank of Libya acquired the 17.72% shareholding of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority in ABC, increasing its stake to 59.37%.
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By April 1981, US$ 750 million had been fully paid by Bank ABC's original three shareholders: the Ministry of Finance of
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on 7 April 1980, and began operations in the same month. The bank is listed on the
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to increase its authorized share capital from US$ 3.5 billion to US$ 4.5 billion.
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Companies in the ASE Market Capitalization Weighted Index
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Bahraini Shareholding Company
Traded as
BHSE
ABC
Banking
Manama
Bahrain
Chairman
GCEO
Commercial banking
Universal banking
Retail banking
Corporate finance
Islamic banking
US$
Net income
US$
Total assets
US$
www.bank-abc.com
bank
Diplomatic Area
Bahrain
Amir of Bahrain
Bahrain Monetary Agency
Bahrain Bourse
Central Bank of Libya
Kuwait Investment Authority
Kuwait

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