Bahrain’s Batelco mulls dual listing in Saudi Arabia: report

18/06/2021 Argaam

Logo of Batelco


Bahrain Telecommunications Co. (Batelco) is planning a dual listing of shares on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul), Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources with knowledge of the matter.

 

Batelco hired Samba Capital as an advisor.

 

Batelco's major shareholders include Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Co. with 36.67% stake, Amber Holding Co. (20%), Social Insurance Organisation (10.57%), and Social Insurance Organisation (Pension) - Civil (6.11%).

 

Tadawul is in the final stages to announce the first dual listing in coordination with a regional market, CEO Mohammed Al-Rumaih earlier told Argaam.

Comments {{getCommentCount()}}

Be the first to comment

loader Train
Sorry: the validity period has ended to comment on this news
Opinions expressed in the comments section do not reflect the views of Argaam. Abusive comments of any kind will be removed. Political or religious commentary will not be tolerated.