VOL. XXXI

NO. 38

27-JUNE-1988

Financial and Banking News

REGIONAL BANKING

MAIB Recapitalizes After Losses

Misr American International Bank (MAIB) is increasing its capital from Eœ15mnto Eœ45mn ($21mn) and bringing in a new public sector shareholder followinglosses and a disappointing performance in recent years. Banque du Caire isjoining National Bank for Development and Misr Insurance Company as theprincipal public sector shareholders, each taking a 17% stake in the bank.Kuwait Real Estate Bank's...