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Karachi, In a recent disclosure of interest, Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development, a substantial shareholder of Habib Bank Limited, has executed a series of significant share purchases. The transactions, carried out on May 15, 2023, demonstrate the fund’s continued confidence in the company’s growth potential.
The first transaction involved the purchase of 50,000 shares of Habib Bank Limited at a rate of 71.85. Following closely, the fund acquired an additional 272 shares at a rate of 71.90. These initial investments reflect the fund’s proactive approach in bolstering its position within the company.
Continuing its buying spree, the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development purchased 2,500 shares at a rate of 71.91. The fund’s commitment to Habib Bank Limited was further highlighted by the acquisition of 2,228 shares at a rate of 71.94. Subsequently, the fund acquired 17,868 shares at a rate of 72.00, showcasing its confidence in the long-term prospects of the company.
Further emphasizing its faith in Habib Bank Limited’s future growth, the fund executed several more purchases. These included buying 2,500 shares at rates of 72.01, 72.02, and 72.06, respectively. The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development also acquired 4,023 shares at a rate of 72.05 and 1,977 shares at a rate of 72.08, rounding off its significant investments.
These transactions signify the substantial shareholder’s belief in the strategic direction and potential profitability of Habib Bank Limited. As one of the leading financial institutions in the region, the bank is poised for further expansion and development. The investments made by the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development are expected to strengthen the company’s financial position and contribute to its growth trajectory.