Bank of Alexandria
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | 1957 |
| Headquarters | Alexandria, Egypt |
Key people | Ziad Bahaa-Eldin (Chairman) |
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| Website | www |
The Bank of Alexandria is an Egyptian bank. It is considered one of the largest banks in Egypt, with 210 branches across the country. Founded in 1957, It has a market share of almost 7% and had assets of 5.2 billion euros (US$6.5 billion) as of June 30, 2006. Intesa Sanpaolo is the major shareholder in the bank.
The bank holds 70.25% of the bank shares, IFC holds 9.75% and the Egyptian Government holds 20%. Mahmoud Abdel Salam Omar, who is a former head of the Egyptian Banks Federation, is a former chairman of the bank.