Anyone has any insight into this. Shares have not traded in Bahrain, but were trading in Kuwait and Dubai.
DFM 10 November 2009:
DFM: Suspend trading on Gulf Finance House (GFH) shares starting from 01:30 PM as its BOD meeting is being held & trading will resume once results are disclosed.
[edit by mod] Updated topic title with results information - 2009 Q3 loss $29m, down 135% from 2008 Q3 profit $83m [/edit]
Looks like Gulf Finance House (GFH) 2009 Q3 results being discussed, expect them to be released later today if that's the case. _________________ UAE IPO list | posting guidelines
I read it as.............."gfh loss 46% IMPROVEMENT on previous qtr".
Guess its either Half Full, or Half Empty...!
Press Release 10 November 2009:
Manama, Bahrain: Gulf Finance House (GFH), the leading Middle Eastern Islamic investment bank today announced a net loss for the third quarter of 2009 of US$ 29 million (US$ 121 million loss for the year to date), which compares to a profit of US$ 82 million made during the third quarter of 2008 (US$ 302 million for 2008 year to date). The third quarter loss is attributed to nascent placement activity offset by ongoing cost management efforts.
The results mark an improvement of 46% from the second quarter 2009 net loss of US$ 54 million.
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