UAE equities seen steady as investors stay cautious Khaleej Times Dubai Islamic Bank also followed the rising trend and advanced 5.83 per cent to Dh2.18 while Gulf Finance House traded under pressure throughout the week ... and more More ...
Q+A - Bahrains' Gulf Finance House faces funding crunch Reuters MANAMA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Gulf Finance HouseGFH B.BH, one of the leading investment firms in Bahrain, has been hit hard by a property market crash across ... and more More ...
Gulf Finance House Confirms Debt Talks for $300 Million Khaleej Times DUBAI — Bahrain-based Gulf Finance House ( GFH ) confirmed that its seeking to refinance debt worth $300 million due on February 10. ... and more More ...
Bahrain's GFH seeks deferred loan payment Reuters Gulf Finance House ... confirms that it has been in discussions with members of the WestLB syndicate to extend only $100 million of its $300 million ... and more More ...
S&P lowers Gulf Finance's rating National Gulf Finance House ( GFH ) has had its credit ratings lowered by Standard & Poor's after failing to shore up its finances before a US$300 million (Dh1.1 ... and more More ...
UPDATE 2-Bahrain's Gulf Finance House in debt talks Reuters India By Martin de Sa'Pinto and Frederik Richter ZURICH/MANAMA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Gulf Finance House ( GFH ) GFH B.BH has been trying to raise cash, sources said, ... and more More ...
Bahrain's Gulf Finance House in debt talks-sources Reuters By Martin de Sa'Pinto and Frederik Richter ZURICH/MANAMA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The Bahraini Stock Exchange suspended trading in shares of Manama-based Gulf ... and more More ...
Bourses take a U-turn; Banking Shares Remain Under Selling Pressure Khaleej Times Emirates NBD and Gulf Finance House also closed in negative columns shedding 3.92 per cent and 4.42 per cent, respectively. 'Market managed to hold onto a ... and more More ...
Emirates Business 24/7 UAE banks to witness better resilience in margins Emirates Business 24/7 ... depending on the type of exposures some banks have,” Naveed Ahmed, Senior Financial Analyst, Research Group, Gulf Finance House , told Emirates business. ... More ...
DFM index slips below 1700 on Sunday GulfNews The day's top gainer was Gulf Finance House , its shares closing 3.36 per cent higher at Dh1.23. Global Investment House was the day's top loser, ... and more More ...
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UAE equities seen steady as investors stay cautious Khaleej Times Dubai Islamic Bank also followed the rising trend and advanced 5.83 per cent to Dh2.18 while Gulf Finance House traded under pressure throughout the week ... and more More ...
Q+A - Bahrains' Gulf Finance House faces funding crunch Reuters MANAMA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Gulf Finance HouseGFH B.BH, one of the leading investment firms in Bahrain, has been hit hard by a property market crash across ... and more More ...
Gulf Finance House Confirms Debt Talks for $300 Million Khaleej Times DUBAI — Bahrain-based Gulf Finance House ( GFH ) confirmed that its seeking to refinance debt worth $300 million due on February 10. ... and more More ...
Bahrain's GFH seeks deferred loan payment Reuters Gulf Finance House ... confirms that it has been in discussions with members of the WestLB syndicate to extend only $100 million of its $300 million ... and more More ...
S&P lowers Gulf Finance's rating National Gulf Finance House ( GFH ) has had its credit ratings lowered by Standard & Poor's after failing to shore up its finances before a US$300 million (Dh1.1 ... and more More ...
UPDATE 2-Bahrain's Gulf Finance House in debt talks Reuters India By Martin de Sa'Pinto and Frederik Richter ZURICH/MANAMA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Gulf Finance House ( GFH ) GFH B.BH has been trying to raise cash, sources said, ... and more More ...
Bahrain's Gulf Finance House in debt talks-sources Reuters By Martin de Sa'Pinto and Frederik Richter ZURICH/MANAMA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The Bahraini Stock Exchange suspended trading in shares of Manama-based Gulf ... and more More ...
Bourses take a U-turn; Banking Shares Remain Under Selling Pressure Khaleej Times Emirates NBD and Gulf Finance House also closed in negative columns shedding 3.92 per cent and 4.42 per cent, respectively. 'Market managed to hold onto a ... and more More ...
Emirates Business 24/7 UAE banks to witness better resilience in margins Emirates Business 24/7 ... depending on the type of exposures some banks have,” Naveed Ahmed, Senior Financial Analyst, Research Group, Gulf Finance House , told Emirates business. ... More ...
DFM index slips below 1700 on Sunday GulfNews The day's top gainer was Gulf Finance House , its shares closing 3.36 per cent higher at Dh1.23. Global Investment House was the day's top loser, ... and more More ...
Gulf Finance House share capital, shares outstanding, AGM dates, dividends
31 March 2008 - $US 262,813,000 share capital (about 796,403,030 shares
outstanding at par value of $US 0.33 per share).
17 February 2008 - AGM approved 10% share & 85% cash dividend. Record
date not clear from GFH disclosure.
31 December 2007 - $US 238,921,000 share capital (724,003,030 shares outstanding)
30 September 2007 - 724 or 744 million shares outstanding depending on
interpretation of GFH data (number shares not supplied, and unclear how
LSE listed shares have been included in financial statements from GFH)
31 March 2007 - $US 238,921,000 share capital. Increase due to US$ 25.6
million from bonus shares, and an additional US$ 647,000 share capital
(reason unknown)
31 December 2006 -
$US 212,674,000 share capital (721,803,457 shares outstanding)
04 August 2007 company management
Foud Abdulla Al Omar was chairman, replaced
by Esam Janahi 04 August 2007. Mr. Esam Janahi was previously Chief Executive
Officer of GFH. Mr. Peter Panayiotou was Deputy CEO and took on the role
of Acting CEO.
21 July 2007 comments from Gulf Finance House
Founded in 1999, Gulf Finance House has grown rapidly to become one of the most respected investment banks in the Middle East region in terms of the quality and innovation of product offering. Over a seven-year period Gulf Finance House has successfully launched projects and investments with an aggregate value exceeding US$10 billion and received numerous reputable awards for its innovative approach to investment finance.
Over the three-year period ended 31 December 2006, net income more than tripled to US$211.6 million. Reflecting its international reputation, Gulf Finance House has won numerous local and international awards, such as 'Best Investment Bank' for three years in a row in 2005, 2006 and 2007, awarded by The Banker Middle East, 'Bank of the Year 2006' awarded by the Arabian Business Magazine and 'Best Islamic Real Estate Finance House' awarded by Euromoney.
25 June 2007
Managing Director's name also spelt as 'Essam Yousef Janahi', 'Essam Youssef
Janahi' or 'Essam Yousuf Janahi'.
Shares are rarely traded.
Par value and shares
outstanding not given on SCA site, DFM site says 0.33 dhs which appears
to be an error. GFH 2006 financial results say par value is $US 0.33
(note 15).
Outstanding shares figure was 453,850,300 but 2006 FY statements
say 453,850,263 for 2005 and 644,467,372 for 2006.
GFH - related external links (open in new window)Top
www.sca.ae - ESCA profile. Includes share ownership details, board of director names, meeting dates, financial statements and annual report.
www.dfm.ae - DFM information, financial disclosures and news.
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