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Ahli United Bank B.S.C. Dec 11
Standard & Poors, Dec 2011
Abstract
Good product and geographic diversity. Wide and diversified funding base. Strong liquidity supported by lower leverage than for peers. High borrower concentration risk, as is the case for many peers in the region. High exposure to the real estate segment, albeit with good geographic diversification. Risk-adjusted capital that lags behind peers'. The stable outlook on Bahrain-based Ahli United Bank B.S.C. reflects Standard & Poor's Ratings Services' view that AUB's business position and financial profile will likely remain unchanged over the next two years. The bank's good geographic diversification should help it maintain resilience against the current tougher operating environment in Bahrain, and keep its financial profile at a level commensurate with the current ratings. The outlook also factors in our...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Ahli United Bank B.S.C.
Action: Review
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Research Type: Full Analysis
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