ABHI Microfinance Bank targets Rs2 billion–Rs3 billion PSX IPO this month
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ABHI Microfinance Bank's planned PSX IPO (Rs2–3bn) and sharp FY2025 profit turnaround highlight improving capital formation and investor risk appetite in Pakistan's equity market, reinforced by multiple recent listings and a stronger KSE-100 backdrop. The bank's focus on gold-backed lending and potential gold tokenization introduces a thematic link to gold-related activity, though broader global market impact remains limited.
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ABHI Microfinance Bank, formerly FINCA Microfinance Bank, said it plans an initial public offering on the Pakistan Stock Exchange this month to raise Rs2 billion to Rs3 billion. The lender reported profit after tax of Rs1.019 billion in 2025, reversing a loss after tax of Rs1.754 billion in 2024. Total assets rose to Rs77.07 billion from a year earlier, while advances expanded 104% to Rs37.56 billion. The IPO and the bank’s financial turnaround are expected to lift sentiment toward Pakistan banking stocks and the broader PSX market.
