Saturday, 22 November 2008 | 21:59 UAE time
COMPANIES
Kuwait Finance House - Kuwait
- +1.56 Last
- +0.10 (+6.85%) Today's Change
- 12.91m Volume
- 0.00-0.00 52 Week Range
- 1.56 (0.00%) 52 Week Change
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Kuwait Finance House is the biggest Islamic bank in the country and is adding new branches in Turkey, Malaysia and Bahrain.It aims is to operate some 175 branches around the world by the end of this year.
KFH is also well known throughout the region as a fund manager. Its latest fund offering was rolled out in June which will invest in the shipping industry. In the same month the company bought Motherwell Bridge, the Scottish engineering services company as it seeks to diversify its asset base.
KEY INFORMATION
Industry
Asset Management, Commercial Banks, Investment Companies, Investment Funds
Address
KFH Building, Abdullah Al Mubarak Street, 24989, Kuwait City, Kuwait
T
965 2445050
F
965 2455135
E
W
COMPANY OVERVIEW
| Ownership | Type | Established on | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public | Joint stock | 23 Mar 1977 | - |
MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS
| Name | Country |
|---|---|
| Kuwait Awqaf Public Foundation | Kuwait |
| Kuwait Investment Authority | Kuwait |
| Public Authority for Minors Affairs | Kuwait |
PORTFOLIO
| Name | Country |
|---|---|
| A'ayan Leasing & Investment Company | Kuwait |
| Afkar Holding Company | Kuwait |
| Al Enma'a Real Estate Company | Kuwait |
| Al Nakheel United Real Estate Company | Kuwait |
| Al Raya Global Real Estate Company | Kuwait |
| Al Salam Hospital Company | Kuwait |
| Alafco Aviation Lease & Finance Company | Kuwait |
| Aliph Pacific | Singapore |
| AREF Investment Group | Kuwait |
| Arkan Al Kuwait Real Estate Company | Kuwait |
| Capivest Investment Bank | Kuwait |
| Dubai Islamic Bank | UAE |
| First Finance Company | Qatar |
| First Takaful Insurance Company | Kuwait |
| Gulf International Automobile Trading Company | Kuwait |
| Gulf Investment House | Kuwait |
| International Turnkey Systems Group | Kuwait |
| Kuwait Finance House | Bahrain |
| Kuwait Finance House | Malaysia |
| Kuwait Turkish Evkaf Finance House | Turkey |
| Liquidity Management Centre | Bahrain |
| Malaysian KFH Capital | Malaysia |
| Muthanna Investment Company | Kuwait |
| Public Services Company | Kuwait |
| Securities House | Kuwait |
| Shared Electronic Banking Services Company | Kuwait |
| Sharjah Islamic Bank | UAE |
| Sukouk Exchange Center | Bahrain |
| United Capital Bank | Sudan |
| YIACO Medical Company | Kuwait |
OFFICERS
| BOARD OF DIRECTORS | Position |
|---|---|
| Bader Abdul Muhsen Al Mukhaizeem | Chairman |
| Sameer Yaqoub Al Nafeesi | Vice Chairman |
| Ali Mohammed Al Elaimi | Board Member |
| Adel Abdul Muhsen Al Subih | Board Member |
| Mohammed Al Sharif | Board Member |
| Essam Saud Al Rashed | Board Member |
| Khaled Abdulaziz Al Hasson | Board Member |
| Saud Abdul Aziz Al Babtain | Board Member |
| Ahmed Abdullah Al Omar | Board Member |
| Mohammed Ali Al Khudairi | Board Member |
| SHARIA BOARD | Position |
| Sheikh Ahmad Bazie Al Yaseen | Chairman |
| Sheikh Khaled Mathkour Al Mthkour | Board Member |
| Sheikh Ajeel Jasem Al Nashmi | Board Member |
| Sheikh Mohammed Fawzi Faidullah | Board Member |
| Sheikh Anwar Shuaib Abdulsalam | Board Member |
| Sheikh Mohammed Abdul Razaq Al Tabtabae | Board Member |
| MANAGEMENT | Position |
| Bader Abdulmohsen Al Mukhaizim | Managing Director |
| Mohammed Suleiman Al Omar | General Manager |
| Imad Abdullah Al Thakeb | Assistant General Manager - Finance |
| Abdulaziz Al Jaber | Assistant General Manager - Services |
| Abdulnasser Al Sobaih | Assistant General Manager - Investments |
| Mohammed Nasser Al Fouzan | Assistant General Manager - Banking |
| Ahmad Mohammed Ahmad Al Khaled | Assistant General Manager - Commercial |
| Fawaz Suleiman Al Othman | Assistant General Manager - Commercial |
| Anwar Ahmad Al Fuzaie | Assistant General Manager - Legal |
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