Thursday 1 August 2013

Dubai Group unit sells Bank Islam stake to BIMB Holdings - bi-me.com

Dubai Group unit sells Bank Islam stake to BIMB Holdings - Business Intelligence Middle East - bi-me.com - News, analysis, reports:

"Dubai Group, a diversified financial services company, announced today that its subsidiary Dubai Financial Group LLC (DFG), has signed an agreement with BIMB Holdings, concerning the sale of DFG's 30.5% stake in Bank Islam.

The sale transaction, which concluded on July 31st 2013, was valued at USD 550 million.

DFG acquired a 40% stake in Bank Islam for a value of US$224 million in October 2006. The shareholding was reduced to 30.5% in 2009 due to DFG’s non-participation in the capital increase exercise that Bank Islam undertook at that time."

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