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Saturday, November 28 - 2009

Few days remaining to end of SABB Takaful's rights issue subscription period

The rights issue subscription period of SABB Takaful commenced on Saturday 15 August 2009, and will end on Wednesday 26 August 2009.

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Mr. Mohammed Abdulaziz Aldukheil, Executive Vice President of AFG, said:
"The subscription process is going smoothly with shareholders subscribing through all the subscription channels provided by the receiving banks."


During the offering period, eligible shareholders may submit their applications to subscribe for rights issue shares either through a branch of the receiving banks, tele-banking services section, automated teller machines (ATMs) or the internet banking service of any of the receiving banks providing such services.

The receiving banks for the rights issue are The Saudi British Bank (SABB), Al Rajhi Bank, The National Commercial Bank (NCB or otherwise known as Al Ahli Bank), Bank Al Jazira, and Samba Bank.

The rights issue is open to eligible shareholders of SABB Takaful.

The prospectus for the rights issue is available on the websites of the Capital Market Authority, SABB Takaful and Aldukheil Financial Group, Financial Advisor and Lead Manager.
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Notes and media contacts

About SABB Takaful Company:

SABB Takaful is a leading provider of Islamic insurance products in Saudi Arabia. It began trading in July 2007 and was the first Takaful company in the Kingdom to be listed on the Tadawul, the Saudi stock exchange, and the first in the HSBC Group to be publicly quoted.

SABB Takaful offers a comprehensive range of Takaful plans to meet individual and corporate customers' protection needs in the Kingdom including Shariah-compliant protection and savings schemes for individuals and families as well as property and marine plans for commercial customers.

Capitalised at SR100m, SABB Takaful is 32.5% owned by SABB, one of Saudi Arabia's largest financial services groups, and 32.5% by subsidiaries of the HSBC Group, with the balance owned by the public through an Initial Public Offering.

Media contact:

Yasmin Adem
Account Executive
Hill & Knowlton
Tel: +966 1 288 6734/35
Fax: +966 1 288 6736
PO Box 251 Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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