Faisal Islamic Bank to buy Banque Misr’s stake in Egyptian Takaful Insurance

Updated 9/30/2019 9:29:52 AM

Cairo:  Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt (FAIT) (FAITA) aims to buy 8 percent of the Egyptian Takaful Insurance Co. (Property) from Banque Misr, a senior official said on Thursday.

Faisal Islamic Bank currently owns 24.75 percent stake in the Egyptian Takaful Insurance, the firm’s vice-chairman El-Sayed Bayoumi further told Amwal Al Ghad.

The acquisition deal will see raising Faisal Bank’s stake in the Egyptian Takaful Insurance to 32.75 percent, Bayoumi said. Source: Amwal Al Ghad