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Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) is involved in banking and investment services through a network of 23 branches in Kuwait, Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

The bank has four divisions: retail banking, corporate banking, Ahli Capital and Treasury. Its retail arm offers accounts, loans and cards. In the corporate market, ABK provides loans, letters of credits and guarantees, and payment services, with particular emphasis on financing construction, real estate and trade.

The Treasury and investment division provides a broad range of foreign exchange and interest rate services and advice for the Kuwait, Gulf and international market.

Founded in 1967, the bank’s client base over the last forty years has grown rapidly and it counts mainly Kuwaitis and Emiratis among its clients.

The bank has formed a strategic alliance with Emirates airline in a co-branding initiative on its credit cards.

KEY INFORMATION

Industry

Asset Management, Commercial Banks, Investment Companies, Investment Funds

Address

Ahmad Al Jaber Street, 1387, Kuwait City, Kuwait

T

965 2400900

F

965 2424557

E

headoffice@abkuwait.com

W

www.eahli.com

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Ownership Type Established on Employees
Public Joint stock 29 May 1967 -

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

NameCountry
The Public Institution for Social Securitycompanies9.51Kuwait
Kuwait Investment CompanycompaniesKuwait
Morad Yousuf Behbehani Groupcompanies24.36Kuwait
Government Debt Settlement Office - KuwaitcompaniesKuwait
Wafra International Investment CompanycompaniesKuwait

PORTFOLIO

NameCountry
Bayan Investment CompanyKuwait
Al Soor Financing and Leasing CompanyKuwait
Ahli Capital Investment CompanyKuwait
Gulf Holding Company - KuwaitKuwait
Kuwait Clearing CompanyKuwait
Kuwait Investment Company BrokerageKuwait
Ryada Capital Investment CompanyKuwait
Strategia Investment CompanyKuwait
Credit Information Network CompanyKuwait
Al Themar International Holding CompanyKuwait
United Projects GroupKuwait

OFFICERS

BOARD OF DIRECTORSPosition
Ahmad Yousef BehbehaniChairman
Ali Hilal Al MutairiDeputy Chairman
Abdullah Al Jaber Ahmed Al SabahBoard Member
Salah Ahmed Al SerhanBoard Member
Khalid Othman Abdulwahhab Al OthmanBoard Member
Ali Ibrahim Hejji Hussain MarafiBoard Member
Talal Mohamed Reda Yousuf BehbehaniBoard Member
MANAGEMENTPosition
Ali Hilal Al MutairiManaging Director
Colin PlowmanChief Executive Officer
Abdullah Al SumaitDeputy Chief Executive Officer

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