Financial Performance Highlights
Acquisition of Bank Audi branches in Jordan and Iraq
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
IMPACT
SUMMARY
▪ During the third quarter of 2020, Capital Bank signed a letter of intent to acquire Bank Audi (S.A.L)
branches in Jordan and Iraq. The business transfer agreement was then signed on 29th of December
2020, with the transaction completed successfully on March 11th, 2021.
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This acquisition marks a significant leap in the Group's overall positioning in both Jordan and Iraq.
The deal expands the Group's market share, resource base and overall financial standing.
This acquisition also marks the first transaction of this nature in the Iraqi banking sector.
Net revenue from the transaction stands at $28.85m, as reflected in Q1 financials.
▪ This has positioned Capital Bank as one of the largest commercial banks in Jordan, increasing the
Bank's asset base by over 23% to reach USD 4.75b, with the net credit facilities reaching USD 2.54b.
Deposits have also grown significantly by over 27% to reach USD 3.02b.
■ Total shareholder equity has increased to USD 542m, further strengthening equity base.
■ The acquisition has contributed positively to the Bank's branch footprint in strategic locations, with a
total of 28 branches in Jordan and 18 branches in Iraq. New valuable employees have also joined.
Complementary business profile that has further diversified both funding and credit base, specifically
in Jordan as Bank Audi had a strong retail portfolio.
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