Amlak Finance P.J.S.C

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Ticker/ISIN
AMLAK
AEA001201010
Market/Country
Dubai Financial Market
United Arab Emirates

About Amlak Finance P.J.S.C

Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E)

Amlak Finance P.J.S.C (the “Company”) was incorporated in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on 11 November 2000 as a private shareholding company in accordance with UAE Federal Law No (8) of 1984, as amended, at the constituent shareholders meeting held on 9 March 2004, a resolution was passed to convert the Company to a public joint stock Company.

The Company is licensed by the UAE Central Bank as a finance company as is primarily engaged in financing and investing activities such as Ijara, Murabaha, Mudaraba and Musharaka. The activities of the Company are conducted in accordance with Islamic Sharia’a, which prohibits usury, and within the provisions of its Articles and Memorandum of Association. In 2007, the Company obtained a license from the Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Dubai, United Arab Emirates to start Escrow Management service operations

Latest Pressrelease Summaries from Amlak Finance P.J.S.C

The letter, dated June 9, 2025, from Lama Takieddin, Head of Corporate Governance and Board Secretary, addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market, discusses the recent increase in the company's share price. The increase is attributed to a disclosure on the Dubai Financial Market website about the company's Board of Directors meeting on May 29, 2025. During this meeting, the Board decided to proceed with the sale of the Ras Al Khor plots to Emaar Development PJSC for AED 2.9 billion. The company assures that no undisclosed material information exists and reiterates its commitment to transparency and compliance with disclosure and governance standards. A copy of the letter was also sent to the Securities & Commodities Authority.
The Board of Directors of Amlak Finance PJSC invites its shareholders to attend a General Meeting on June 30, 2025, at 3:00 PM, either remotely or in person at Kempinski the Boulevard, Downtown Dubai. The meeting will discuss two special resolutions: 1. Approval to transfer the legal and special reserve balances, totaling AED 307,392,000 and AED 99,265,000 respectively as of December 31, 2024, to partially offset accumulated losses, pending regulatory approval. 2. Approval of a strategic decision to exit the company's real estate finance portfolio through various means, including selling financing contracts to other institutions and exiting contracts through mutual agreements with customers. The Board, or an authorized person, is empowered to approve such transactions and offer necessary discounts and waivers. Shareholders can register to attend electronically from June 27, 2025, at 10 AM until June 30, 2025, at 10 AM via www.smartagm.ae. Shareholders may delegate someone to attend on their behalf, excluding Directors, through a written proxy. A proxy cannot represent more than 5% of the company's share capital. Minors or legally incapacitated shareholders must be represented by their legal representatives. The proxy signature must be approved by a recognized entity.
On May 29, 2025, Amlak Finance P.J.S.C held a board meeting attended by all seven members, achieving full quorum. The board decided to proceed with the sale of Ras Al Khor lands, following the General Assembly's approval on March 24, 2025. Details of the transaction are included in the disposal disclosure form. Additionally, the board called for a General Meeting on June 30, 2025, pending approval from the Securities and Commodities Authority, to discuss transferring the balance of Legal and Special Reserves as of December 31, 2024, to partially offset accumulated losses.
A meeting for Amlak Finance PJSC is scheduled for Thursday, 29 May 2025, at 3:30 PM. The agenda includes discussing the execution of the sale of the company's plots in Ras Al Khor, convening a General Meeting to address transferring the balance of the Legal and Special Reserves as of December 31, 2024, to partially offset accumulated losses, approving the company's exit from the real estate finance portfolio through various means, and discussing normal business activities and updates. The authorized signatory for this meeting is Lama Takieddin, Head of Corporate Governance and Company Secretary.
The document outlines that Amlak Finance PJSC has prepared a report in compliance with the SCA Board of Directors' Decision No. (32/R.M.) of 2019, which requires listed companies with accumulated losses of 20% or more of their paid-up capital to disclose relevant information. As of Q1 2025, Amlak's accumulated losses amount to AED 513 million, representing 34% of its paid-up capital. These losses primarily stem from the fair value loss of investment properties, which have been reduced from AED 2.3 billion in 2020 to AED 258 million in 2023. In 2024 and early 2025, losses from foreign currency translation reserves were reclassified to accumulated losses due to repatriation of funds from its Egyptian subsidiary to the UAE. Amlak is negotiating with financiers to exit the Common Terms Agreement to enhance operational flexibility and pursue growth opportunities. A repayment agreement has been reached, aiming to settle outstanding obligations by 2026 through asset sales. Shareholders approved this strategy in March and April 2025, allowing the sale of certain investment properties and investments outside the UAE. These actions are intended to address accumulated losses and strengthen Amlak's financial position.
Amlak Finance announced its financial results for Q1 2025, reporting a net profit after income tax of AED 28 million, a 4% increase from the previous year. The company's total assets are AED 2.42 billion, and it completed debt restructuring in March 2025. Total revenue increased by 15% to AED 76 million, while revenue from financing and investing activities decreased by 35% to AED 22 million. Operating costs decreased by 18% to AED 18 million, and the cost of distribution to financiers was reduced to AED 14 million. Amlak repaid AED 35 million to financiers and has settled 91% of its Islamic deposit liabilities. The company secured financier approval for a restated Common Terms Agreement and shareholder approval for the sale of plots in Ras Al Khor. Investments contributed AED 3 million in income during the quarter.
Amlak Finance PJSC and its subsidiaries have released a review report and condensed consolidated interim financial information for the three-month period ending on March 31, 2025. This report is unaudited.
On 7th May 2025, the Board of Directors of Amlak Finance PJSC made a decision by circulation regarding routine internal matters. This resolution was passed at 3 PM. The communication was addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market, with a copy sent to the Securities & Commodities Authority. The letter was signed by Lama Takieddin, Head of Corporate Governance and Company Secretary.

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Disclosure: Integrated report for the year 2024

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Disclosure: Invitation of General Assembly

The Board of Directors of Amlak Finance PJSC invites shareholders to the Annual General Meeting on Monday, April 21, 2025, at 3:00 pm. The meeting will be held remotely or in person at Kempinski the Boulevard, Downtown Dubai. The agenda includes reviewing and ratifying reports from the Board of Directors, External Auditors, and Internal Sharia Supervisory Committee for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. Shareholders will also discuss and approve the company's balance sheet, profit and loss account, and the remuneration of Directors. The Board recommends not distributing dividends based on specified justifications. The meeting will also address absolving the Board and External Auditors from liability for 2024. Special resolutions include considering voluntary contributions for 2025 not exceeding 0.2% of the 2024 net profit and approving the sale of the company’s investments outside the UAE in compliance with UAE Central Bank regulations.

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Disclosure: Press release regarding financial results for the year 2024

Amlak Finance announced its financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024. The company reported a net profit of AED 52 million, a decrease from AED 259 million in 2023. Total assets stood at AED 2.6 billion. Revenues from financing and investing activities increased by 10% to AED 135 million, while total revenue decreased by 23% to AED 347 million. Operating costs were reduced by 20% to AED 119 million. Amlak successfully reduced financiers' debt exposure by AED 757 million through debt settlement arrangements, resulting in a net gain of AED 45 million. An agreement was reached with six financiers on a repayment plan for an outstanding balance of AED 971 million. The company settled 91% of its Islamic deposit liabilities. In Egypt, the devaluation of the Egyptian Pound affected the financial position, while investments in Saudi Arabia generated an income of AED 9 million.

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Disclosure: Financial statements for the year of 2024

Amlak Finance PJSC and its subsidiaries have released their consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2024.

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Disclosure: Resolutions of General Assembly

On March 24, 2025, Amlak Finance PJSC held a General Assembly meeting at Kempinski the Boulevard, chaired by Mr. Jamal Hamed Almarri. The meeting, attended by 59.8% of the capital, took place from 1:00 PM to 1:20 PM. During the meeting, it was resolved to appoint KPMG as the external auditors for the company's 2025 financial statements and approve their fees. Additionally, the assembly approved the sale of some of the company’s investment properties in Dubai at Ras Al Khor, authorizing the Board of Directors or their delegates to manage and finalize the sale, including negotiations and agreement on the sale terms. The authorized signatory for this meeting was Lama Takieddin, Head of Governance and Company Secretary.

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Disclosure: Results of BOD Meeting

On March 19, 2025, Amlak Finance P.J.S.C held a board meeting from 3:00 PM to 4:45 PM with all seven board members present, achieving full quorum. The board decided to call for the Annual General Meeting on April 21, 2025, pending approval from the Securities and Commodities Authority. They also discussed routine business matters. The meeting's authorized signatory was Lama Takieddin, Head of Corporate Governance and Company Secretary.

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Disclosure: Notification from the company

On 18 March 2025, a letter was addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market, regarding updates on negotiations with Amlak Finance PJSC's financiers about exiting a Common Terms Agreement for restructuring. Following a previous disclosure on 27 December 2024 about reaching an agreement on a repayment plan, it was confirmed that the governing documents for this agreement have been officially signed. Amlak will proceed with implementing the agreed terms and will keep the market informed of any further developments. The letter was signed by Lama Takieddin, Head of Corporate Governance and Company Secretary, and a copy was sent to the Securities & Commodities Authority.

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Disclosure: BOD meeting

A meeting for Amlak Finance PJSC is scheduled for Wednesday, 19 March 2025, at 3:00 PM. The agenda includes calling for the Annual General Meeting and discussions on the company's normal business activities and updates. The authorized signatory is Lama Takieddin, who holds the position of Head of Corporate Governance & Company Secretary.

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Disclosure: Invitation of General Assembly

The text provides a clarifying disclosure regarding the approval of proxies to attend a company's general meeting. According to the governance guidelines for joint-stock companies, each shareholder has the right to attend the general assembly and vote according to their shares. Shareholders can delegate someone to attend on their behalf, provided the delegate is not a board member, company employee, or employee of a securities brokerage company. The delegate must have a written proxy explicitly granting them the right to attend and vote, and they cannot represent more than 5% of the company's issued capital. The shareholder's signature on the proxy must be verified by an approved entity, such as a notary public, chamber of commerce, licensed bank, financial market, or any other licensed attestation authority. The proxy must also include the contact information of the shareholder and the representative of the approving authority.

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Disclosure: Results of BOD Meeting

On 18 February 2025, Amlak Finance held a board meeting from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, with six board members present, achieving a quorum of 86%. The board decided to call a shareholders' meeting to approve the sale of some of the company's investment properties, including plots in Ras Al Khor, pending regulatory approval. They also authorized the Executive Management to set the meeting date and publish the invitation in coordination with regulatory authorities. Additionally, the board discussed regular business matters. The authorized signatory for the meeting was Lama Takieddin, the Head of Corporate Governance and Company Secretary.

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