July 7, 2008
Market & Company News
Stock Symbol
DIFX to Offer Dubai and Abu Dhabi Derivatives on New Platform
Date
7/7/2008
Event
The Dubai International Financial Exchange, or DIFX, plans to offer futures and options based on stocks listed on the Dubai Financial Market, the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, and its own exchange later this year.
Comment
Ref. (Bloomberg)
Stock Symbol
GGICO
Date
7/7/2008
Event
The company announces the 1st half 2008 results with the net profit of DHs 505 million and growth of 94% compared to DHs 260 million for the same period last year
Comment
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Stock Symbol
Al Salam Bank (Bahrain)
Date
7/7/2008
Event
Al Salam Bank reports half yearly net profit US$ 40.5 Million
Comment
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Stock Symbol
SHOP
Date
7/7/2008
Event
The company reminds its shareholders for the 21% Capital Increase through public offering for the shareholders as of 29/6/2008
Comment
The offering started on 6/7/2008 to 5/8/2008 the leading Bank is NBK. Stock price is 100 fils plus 300 fils premium
Stock Symbol
AMLAK
Date
7/7/2008
Event
The company announced its preliminary financial results for the half year of 2008 achieving a profit of AED 269 Million, and increase of 155% compared to AED 106 Million in the half year of 2007
Comment
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Stock Symbol
TAQA
Date
7/7/2008
Event
The company reminds the shareholders who receive the invitation to subscribe for the Convertible Bond Offer that starts on 6/7/2008 till 15/7/2008
Comment
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Stock Symbol
ALDAR
Date
7/7/2008
Event
EGM
Comment
EGM approved
The conversion of the Sukuk into 18,193,543 shares before the end of 15/7/2008 as follows
Stock Symbol
Mubadala, Waha Capital and Fullerton
Date
7/7/2008
Event
Mubadala Development Company, Waha Capital A.A. Al Moosa Enterprises & Fullerton Financial Holding announced today that they have signed an agreement to incorporate a new Financial Company headquarter in Abu Dhabi to called Dunia Finance L.L.C
Comment
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