GFH Financial Group B.S.C.

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Ticker/ISIN
GFH
BH000A0CAQK6
Market/Country
Dubai Financial Market
United Arab Emirates

About GFH Financial Group B.S.C.

Country of Origin: Kingdom of Bahrain

GFH Financial Group B.S.C. has been establishment in 1999 in the Kingdom of Bahrain as an Islamic Wholesale Bank licensed by Central Bank of Bahrain. GFH is a well renowned financial group in the GCC region, with a diversified offering and pioneering track record in Investment Management;  Commercial Banking; and Treasury & Proprietary Investments across the GCC, with strategic investment in the US, Europe and UK. Headquartered in Bahrain, GFH’s innovative approach to Islamic investment banking services has been recognized internationally for over a decade. GFH is listed on four stock exchanges in the GCC, including the Bahrain Bourse, Boursa Kuwait, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).

Latest Pressrelease Summaries from GFH Financial Group B.S.C.

GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced the purchase of 1,136,209 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 205,012,188 (5.35% of total issued shares) to 206,148,397 (5.38% of total issued shares) as of May 6, 2025. The decision to purchase was made by the company's board of directors on March 24, 2024, and received authority approval on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.91 USD per share. There are 177,110,986 shares remaining available for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.
GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced that it has purchased 850,000 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 204,162,188 (5.33% of issued shares) to 205,012,188 (5.35% of issued shares) as of May 5, 2025. The decision to purchase was made by the company's board of directors on March 24, 2024, and approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was $0.29 USD per share. Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML, is the contact person for this transaction.
GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced that it has purchased 130,000 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 204,032,188 (5.32% of total issued shares) to 204,162,188 (5.33% of total issued shares) as of May 4, 2025. The decision to purchase was made by the board of directors on March 24, 2024, and approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The purchase was made at an average price of USD 0.292 per share, with the purchased shares representing 0.03% of the issued capital. There are 179,097,195 shares remaining available for purchase. The announcement was signed by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.
GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced that it has purchased 1,161,077 of its own shares (treasury shares), increasing its total treasury shares from 202,871,111 (5.29% of total issued shares) to 204,032,188 (5.32% of total issued shares) as of May 2, 2025. The decision to purchase these shares was made by the company's board of directors on March 24, 2024, and was approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was $0.2928 per share, representing 0.030% of the issued capital. There are 179,227,195 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.
GFH Financial Group B.S.C. has announced the purchase of 975,000 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 201,896,111 (5.27% of total issued shares) to 202,871,111 (5.29% of total issued shares) as of May 1, 2025. The decision to purchase was made by the company's board of directors on March 24, 2024, and approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The purchase was completed on May 1, 2025, at an average price of 0.2901 USD per share, representing 0.025% of the issued capital. There are 180,388,272 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.
GFH Financial Group B.S.C. has announced the purchase of 1,594,170 treasury shares, raising its total treasury shares from 200,301,941 (5.23% of total issued shares) to 201,896,111 (5.27% of total issued shares) as of April 30, 2025. The decision to purchase was made by the board of directors on March 24, 2024, and received authority approval on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.2890 USD per share, and the purchased shares represent 0.042% of the issued capital. There are 181,363,272 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.
GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced the purchase of 680,000 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 199,621,941 (5.21% of total issued shares) to 200,301,941 (5.23% of total issued shares) as of April 29, 2025. The decision to purchase was made by the board of directors on March 24, 2024, and approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.2916 USD per share, representing 0.018% of the issued capital. There are 182,957,442 shares remaining for potential purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.
GFH Financial Group B.S.C. has announced a rescheduling of its Board of Directors meeting initially set for 14th May 2025. The meeting will now take place on 13th May 2025 at 2 p.m. Bahrain time. The agenda includes reviewing the financial results for the first quarter of 2025 and discussing other internal matters. The announcement was signed by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering.

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On March 18, 2025, GFH Financial Group announced the purchase of 2,794,000 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 337,600,623 (8.81% of issued shares) to 340,394,623 (8.88% of issued shares). The decision to purchase was made by the company's board of directors on March 24, 2024, and received authority approval on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was USD 0.3146 per share, and the purchased shares represent 0.07% of the issued capital. There are 42,864,760 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was signed by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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News Update From GFH Financial Group B.S.C.

Disclosure: Post share buyback announcement

GFH Financial Group announced that it has purchased 2,840,000 of its own treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 334,760,623 (8.73% of total issued shares) to 337,600,623 (8.81% of total issued shares) as of March 17, 2025. The decision to purchase these shares was made at a board meeting on March 24, 2024, and approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.3151 USD per share, representing 0.074% of the issued capital. There are 45,658,760 shares remaining for potential purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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News Update From GFH Financial Group B.S.C.

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GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced that it has purchased 1,000,000 of its own treasury shares, increasing its total holding of treasury shares from 333,760,623 (8.71% of total issued shares) to 334,760,623 (8.73% of total issued shares) as of March 16, 2025. The decision to purchase was made during a board meeting on March 24, 2024, and received approval from the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.3139 USD per share, and the shares purchased represent 0.026% of the issued capital. There are 48,498,760 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was signed by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance and AML.

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Disclosure: Post share buyback announcement

GFH Financial Group has announced the purchase of 4,730,000 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 329,030,623 (8.59% of total issued shares) to 333,760,623 (8.71% of total issued shares) as of March 14, 2025. The decision was made at a board meeting on February 24, 2025, with approval from the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.3124 USD per share, and the purchased shares represent 0.123% of the issued capital. There are 49,498,760 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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News Update From GFH Financial Group B.S.C.

Disclosure: Postponing General Assembly

On 13th March 2025, GFH Financial Group announced that the Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meetings scheduled for that day did not achieve the required quorum, with only 39.03% attendance. As a result, the meetings have been rescheduled for 20th March 2025 at 9:30 p.m. at the same location. The company also provided updated dividend distribution dates, contingent on the quorum being met on the new meeting date. The key dates include the General Meeting on 20th March, the Cum-Dividend Date on 24th March, the Ex-Dividend Date on 25th March, and the Payment Date on 9th April 2025. The record dates vary for different stock exchanges. Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML, signed the announcement.

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Disclosure: Arqam Capital and First Abu Dhabi Securities Coverage report on GFH

Arqaam Capital and First Abu Dhabi Securities have issued an analyst coverage report on GFH Financial Group B.S.C. shares. The report, which is attached, includes recommendations, estimates, forecasts, and opinions provided by third-party analysts for informational purposes only. These recommendations do not represent an endorsement or financial advice from GFH Financial Group and are subject to continuous review and change. There is no expected financial impact from this announcement. The announcement is signed by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML, and includes the company seal.

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News Update From GFH Financial Group B.S.C.

Disclosure: Post share selling announcement

GFH Financial Group announced that it has purchased 15,400,300 of its own treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 313,630,323 (8.18% of total issued shares) to 329,030,623 (8.59% of total issued shares) as of March 13, 2025. The decision to purchase these shares was made during a board of directors meeting on March 24, 2024, and received approval from the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.3138 USD per share, representing 0.402% of the issued capital. There are 54,228,760 shares remaining for potential future purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced the purchase of 7,693,193 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 305,937,130 (7.98% of total issued shares) to 313,630,323 (8.18% of total issued shares) as of March 12, 2025. The decision to purchase was made during a board meeting on February 24, 2025, and was approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.3136 USD per share, and this purchase represents 0.2% of the issued capital. There are 69,629,060 shares remaining for potential purchase. The announcement was signed by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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News Update From GFH Financial Group B.S.C.

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GFH Financial Group has announced the purchase of 8,212,483 treasury shares, increasing its total holding of treasury shares from 297,724,647 (7.77% of total issued shares) to 305,937,130 (7.98% of total issued shares) as of March 11, 2025. The decision to purchase was made at a board meeting on March 24, 2024, with approval from the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.3100 USD per share, representing 0.214% of the issued capital. There are 77,322,253 shares remaining available for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, the Head of Compliance & AML.

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GFH Financial Group announced on March 10, 2025, that it has purchased 400,000 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 297,324,647 (7.76% of total issued shares) to 297,724,647 (7.77% of total issued shares). The decision to purchase these shares was made during a board meeting on March 24, 2024, and received authority approval on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.3122 USD per share, and the purchased shares represent 0.010% of the issued capital. There are 85,534,736 shares remaining for future purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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