Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Saudi- NCB announces completion of SR2bn sukuk


(MENAFN- Arab News) The National Commercial Bank (NCB) announces that on July 15 it successfully settled an issuance of subordinated additional tier 1 capital sukuk amounting to SR2 billion and compliant with Shariah principles through a private placement offer in Saudi Arabia.
Sukuk issuances such as this are intended to strengthen the bank's capital base in accordance with the Basel III framework and sustain its growth while maintaining healthy capital adequacy levels. Additionally the sukuk will continue to extend the maturity profile of NCB's liabilities while continuing to diversify its sources of funding.
The sukuk are perpetual securities with no fixed redemption date. However NCB has the right to call the sukuk on a predefined date. All required approvals from the regulatory authorities have been obtained for the issuance. NCB Capital Company acted as sole lead manager.



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