Attijariwafa Bank

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Attijariwafa bank
Websitewww.attijariwafabank.com

Attijariwafa bank is a Moroccan multinational commercial bank and financial services company founded and based in Casablanca, Morocco. It is the leading bank in Morocco and the fifth largest bank in Africa in 2021,[3] and is part of Al Mada holding company.

It was established after a merger between Banque Commerciale du Maroc and Wafabank.

The bank maintains offices in Europe and Asia, and has several subsidiary banks in Africa.[4] It has been listed on the Casablanca Stock Exchange since 1993.[5]

History

In 2022, Attijariwafa Bank along with Maroc Telecom were among the 20 leading companies in Africa.[6]

On 8 November 2022, Attijariwafa Bank Partnered with Union Bank of Nigeria to Expand its Operations in Africa.[7][8]

On 10 August 2023, Attijariwafa Bank has launched a new payment solution that is powered by Apple Pay.[9]

Ownership

  • Al Mada 47.77%
  • Others 13.83%
  • MCMA-MAMDA 8.09%
  • Wafa Assurance 6.61%
  • SANTUSA HOLDING (
    Santander Group
    ) 5.27%
  • Employees 4.54%
  • RCAR (CDG) 4.26%
  • CIMR 2.34%
  • CDG
    2.31%
  • CAISSE MAROCAINE DE RETRAITE (CMR) 2.27%
  • AXA ASSURANCES MAROC
    1.37%
  • RMA-WATANYA 1.32%
  • WAFACORP 0.03%

Source:[10]

Subsidiaries

Key people

  • Mohamed El Kettani, chair of the board and managing director
  • Abdelaziz Alami, honorary chair
  • Antonio Escamez Torres, vice-chairman of the board
  • Mohamed Arroub, chair of the board and managing director of Wafa Assurance SA
  • Mouawia Essekelli, managing director of Attijariwafa bank Europe
  • Laila Mamou, chairp of the Management Board of Wafasalaf
  • Abdelkrim Raghni, managing director of CBAO Groupe Attijariwafa bank
  • Wafaa Guessous, secretary
  • SNI
  • Mounir Majidi, director-representative of SIGER
  • Javier Hidalgo Blazquez, director-representative of Grupo Santander
  • Hassan Ouriagli, director
  • Jose Reig Echeveste, director
  • Manuel Varela, director-representative of Grupo Santander
  • Abed Yacoubi Soussane, director

Source:[11]

References

  1. ^ "Official launch of Africa Development Club Egypt by Attijariwafa bank | Attijariwafa bank".
  2. ^ a b c "Attijariwafa bank" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Africa's Top 100 Banks in 2022". African Business. 27 September 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Attijariwafa Bank of Morocco Opens First Branch in Mauritania". Bloomberg.
  5. ^ "Casablanca Stock Exchange ::. LISTED SECURITIES > Information and data > Listed company > ATTIJARIWAFA BANK". www.casablanca-bourse.com. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Maroc Telecom and Attijariwafa Bank among the 20 leading companies in Africa in 2022". HESPRESS English - Morocco News. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  7. ^ Rahhou, Jihane. "Attijariwafa Bank Partners with Union Bank to Expand Operations in Africa". moroccoworldnews. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Union Bank, Attijariwafa Bank sign partnership agreement to expand pan African footprint". Tribune Online. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Attijariwafa Bank launches Apple Pay". HESPRESS English - Morocco News. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  10. ^ "Bourse de Casablanca ::. Sociétés cotées > ATTIJARIWAFA BANK". Bourse de Casablanca. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
  11. ^ "Attijariwafa Bank SA (ATW22.CS) Quote". Reuters.com. Reuters. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2013.

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