Three banks send retained earnings to equity
In June, three banks decided to send their retained earnings totaling 56.6 million AZN to increase the authorized capital.
On 25 June the State Securities Committee provided new registration numbers to securities of JSC AFB Bank, Capital Bank and Khalg Bank. All of them converted their shares with a higher rating. Thus, the nominal value of 15 million shares of JSC Capital Bank increased from 10 to 12 manats and 39 gepiks, 47,202 shares of AFB Bank - from 1,109 AZN to 1,265 AZN and 3,630,300 shares of Khalg Bank - from 50.6 to 54.3 manat.
In June, only one issuer (Turanbank) decided to raise capital by mass supply. On the exchange 27 investors bought the entire amount of the supply, which is 3 million manat. - 08D-
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