Kuwait- Markaz Records KD 3.7 Million Net Profit For H1

(MENAFN- Arab Times) Kuwait Financial Centre "Markaz" [KSE: Markaz, Reuters: MARKZ.KW, Bloomberg: MARKAZ: KK] announced a net profit of KD 3.737 million for the first half ending 30th June 2015, an earnings per share (EPS) of 8 fils, compared with a net profit of 3.025 million Kuwaiti Dinar for the same period in 2014, an earnings per share (EPS) of 6 fils, an increase of 24% in net profit.

Markaz total asset under management reached 1.107 billion Kuwaiti Dinar in the end of H1-2015. Established in 1974, Kuwait Financial Centre K.P.S.C "Markaz" is one of the leading asset management and investment banking institutions in the Arabian Gulf Region with total assets under management of over KD 1.107 billion as of June 30th, 2015. Markaz was listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) in 1997.