Company type | Public |
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PSX: JSBL | |
Industry | Banking, Finance, Investment Banking |
Founded | April 2007 |
Founder | Jahangir Siddiqui |
Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan |
Key people | |
Services | Consumer Banking, Corporate Banking, Investment Banking, Investment Management, Finance, Digital Financial Services, Branchless Banking, Business Banking, Loans, Savings and Financial Products |
Revenue | Rs. 21.11 billion (US$73 million) [1] (2022) |
Rs. 2.13 billion (US$7.4 million) [1] (2022) | |
Rs. 2.13 billion (US$7.4 million) [1] (2022) | |
Total assets | Rs. 616.72 billion (US$2.1 billion) [1] (2022) |
Total equity | Rs. 21.547 billion (US$75 million) [1] (2022) |
Number of employees | 4,306 [1] (2022) |
Parent | Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. |
Website | jsbl |
JS Bank Limited (JSBL) is a Pakistani commercial bank headquartered in Karachi. It is a subsidiary of Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. The bank was established in April 2007 as a result of the merger of two banks, Jahangir Siddiqui Investment Bank Limited and American Express Bank.
JS Bank origins began with the acquisition of Citicorp Investment Bank Limited by Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. on 1 February 1999 to form Jahangir Siddiqui Investment Bank Limited (JSIBL). JSIBL had a 60% stake in Citicorp giving it ownership of the organization and its operations in Pakistan. In 2007, JSIBL and American Express Bank Limited - Pakistan operations were merged, resulting in the formation of the JS Bank. Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. maintained majority shares in the new company.
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