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 500,000 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 207,092,618 (5.40% of total issued shares) to 207,592,618 (5.42% of total issued shares) as of May 9, 2025. The decision to purchase was made by the board of directors on March 24, 2024, and was approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was USD 0.2983 per share. There are 175,666,765 shares remaining available for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.
GFH Financial Group B.S.C. has announced a webcast for its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, covering the period ending on March 31, 2025. The webcast is scheduled for Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 1:00 pm Bahrain time. Shareholders and investors are invited to participate. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering, and includes a registration link for the webcast.
GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced the purchase of 235,515 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 206,857,103 to 207,092,618, which still represents 5.40% of the total issued shares as of May 8, 2025. The decision to purchase was made during a board meeting on March 24, 2024, and approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was USD 0.36 per share. The percentage of shares purchased from the issued capital is 0.06%, with 176,166,765 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 708,706 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 206,148,397 (5.38% of total issued shares) to 206,857,103 (5.40% of total issued shares) as of May 7, 2025. The decision to purchase was made at a board meeting on March 24, 2024, with regulatory approval received on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.2900 USD per share, and 176,402,280 shares remain available for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.
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.

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Disclosure: Post share buyback announcement

GFH Financial Group announced the purchase of 2,900,000 treasury shares, increasing its total holding from 277,415,723 shares (7.24% of total issued shares) to 280,315,723 shares (7.31% of total issued shares) as of March 4, 2025. The decision to purchase was made by the company's board on February 24, 2025, and approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.3134 USD per share, representing 0.076% of the issued capital. There are 102,943,660 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced that it has purchased 11,264,132 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 266,151,591 (6.94% of total issued shares) to 277,415,723 (7.24% of total issued shares) as of March 3, 2025. The decision was made during a board meeting on February 24, 2025, and received approval from the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.3169 USD per share, representing 0.294% of the issued capital. There are 105,843,660 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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Disclosure: Purchase of Treasury Shares

GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced that it has purchased 2,797,938 of its own shares, increasing its treasury shares from 258,953,653 (6.76% of total issued shares) to 261,751,591 (6.83% of total issued shares) as of February 28, 2025. The board of directors made the decision on March 24, 2024, and the purchase was approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The shares were bought at an average price of 0.3200 USD each, representing 0.073% of the issued capital. There are 121,507,792 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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Disclosure: Purchase of Treasury Shares

GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced the purchase of 4,400,000 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares to 266,151,591, which represents 6.94% of the total issued shares as of March 2, 2025. The decision to purchase was made by the board of directors on February 24, 2025, and approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The purchase was completed on March 2, 2025, at an average price of 0.320 USD per share, accounting for 0.115% of the issued capital. There are 117,107,792 shares remaining for potential purchase. The announcement is 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 6,064,000 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 252,889,653 (6.60% of the total issued shares) to 258,953,653 (6.76% of the total issued shares) as of February 27, 2025. The decision to purchase 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 0.3213 USD per share, with 124,305,730 shares remaining available for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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Disclosure: Integrated report for the year 2024

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Disclosure: Post share buyback announcement

GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced that it has purchased 4,934,447 of its own shares, increasing its treasury shares from 247,955,206 (6.47% of total issued shares) to 252,889,653 (6.60% of total issued shares) as of February 26, 2025. The decision to purchase these shares was made by the company's board of directors on March 24, 2024, and received approval from the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The average purchase price was USD 0.3225 per share, and the purchased shares represent 0.129% of the issued capital. There are 130,369,730 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was signed by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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GFH Financial Group has announced the purchase of 4,219,289 of its own treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 243,735,917 (6.36% of total issued shares) to 247,955,206 (6.47% of total issued shares) as of February 25, 2025. The decision to purchase these shares 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 0.3243 USD per share, and the purchased shares represent 0.110% of the issued capital. There are 135,304,177 shares remaining for potential purchase. The announcement was signed by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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GFH Financial Group announced the acquisition of 7,448,120 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 236,287,797 (6.17% of total issued shares) to 243,735,917 (6.36% of total issued shares) as of February 24, 2025. The decision was made at a board meeting on March 24, 2024, and approved by the relevant authority on February 16, 2025. The purchase was completed at an average price of 0.3220 USD per share, representing 0.194% of the issued capital. There are 139,523,466 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

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Disclosure: Invitation of General Assembly

GFH Financial Group B.S.C. is inviting its shareholders to the Annual and Extraordinary General Meeting on March 13, 2025, at GFH House, Bahrain Financial Harbour. If a quorum is not met, subsequent meetings are scheduled for March 20 and March 27, 2025. The agenda includes ratifying previous meeting minutes, discussing reports on the group's business activities, and approving the financial statements for 2024. The board recommends allocating profits, including transferring funds to reserves and distributing dividends. The meeting will also address remuneration for the board, corporate governance, transactions with related parties, share buybacks, and the appointment of external auditors. The Extraordinary General Meeting will focus on approving the issuance of financial instruments to improve capital ratios. Shareholders are advised to follow specific procedures to attend, including submitting proxy forms in advance. Special accommodations are available for individuals with special needs. For inquiries, shareholders can contact the Investor Relations Department.

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