Overview

Last updated 21/04/2008
Country Saudi Arabia
Ownership Private
Ownership Type Listed
Organisation Type Joint-Stock
Sector | Sub sector
  • Financial Services | Commercial Banking
Date of establishment February 1980
No of Employees 3,000
Address PO Box 833
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Phone +966 1 404-4540
 Fax +966 1 404-3709
Website www.samba.com

Summary

Last updated 21/04/2008

Samba Financial Group (Samba) is a Saudi Joint Stock Company which provides a full range of commercial banking services through its branches and subsidiaries. In compliance with the regulatory mandate of the Capital Market Authority (CMA) that requires all Saudi banks to separate their banking and commercial services from securities related business operations, Samba Capital was incorporated and licensed by the CMA. Samba Capital commenced its operations on 19 January 2008.

Samba provides a full range of conventional banking services such as loans, trade finance, asset management, consumer financing, credit cards, and treasury products to all customer segments including retail and corporate customers and government institutions. Samba also provides a broad range of Shariah compliant banking products approved by Samba’s Shariah Board which is managed independently.

Officers

Last updated 21/04/2008
Name Job Title
Saud A. Al-Gosaibi Chairman
Eisa M. Al-Eisa Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

Ownership / Shareholders

Last updated 21/04/2008
Name Country Holding
Public n/a 96.44%
Banque du Caire (merging with Banque Misr) Egypt 2.34%
Bank Melli Iran Iran 1.22%

Affiliates

Last updated 21/04/2008
Name Country Sector Holding
Samba Capital Saudi Arabia Financial Services 100.00%
Samba Real Estate Company Bahrain Real Estate 100.00%
Samba Fund Management (Guernsey) Limited Guernsey Financial Services 100.00%
Crescent Commercial Bank Limited Pakistan Financial Services 68.40%

Quote

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Open 57.00 High/Low 57.50/55.25
Volume 500 YR High/Low 181.50/52.25


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