Arab Finance: Arabia Investments Holding’s (AIH) board of directors has decided to appoint a financial advisor to conduct a fair value (FV) study on two subsidiaries that Jaf Investment showed interest in acquiring, according to a statement sent to the Egyptian Bourse on May 9th.
Accordingly, the board will review the submitted offer again to approve the FV study once Jaf Investment obtains the Financial Regulatory Authority’s (FRA) pre-approval of the potential acquisition.
On May 3rd, AIH announced receiving two offers from Jaf Investment to acquire a 30% stake in its subsidiary UE Finance for EGP 147 million and to buy 30% of the shares of Rawaj Consumer Finance for EGP 30 million.
AIH, formerly Arabia Investments Development Financial Investments Holding Company, is an Egypt-based company that invests in fields such as power, building materials, automotive, and oil and gas.
The company focuses on diversified development, offering infrastructure, construction, and industrial solutions.