Azerigasbank
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Azerigasbank, sometimes spelled as Azerigazbank or AGBank is a private commercial bank established in 1992 in Baku, Azerbaijan. It is the member of Baku Stock Exchange
Baku Stock Exchange
The Baku Stock Exchange is the main stock exchange in Azerbaijan. A member of the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges , BSE is organized in the form of closed joint stock company with 18 shareholders...

 since 15 September 1993. The official auditor of the bank is the international auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers
PricewaterhouseCoopers
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 from 2000 on.

Shareholders

  • International Finance Corporation
    International Finance Corporation
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      - 17.500 percent
  • Kazimir Partners Company - 10.000 percent
  • Chingiz Asadullayev (chairman of the supervisory board) - 27.532 percent
  • Farzulla Yusifov (member of the supervisory board) - 23.111 percent


The minority shareholders count to 74 and hold 21.856 percent of the bank's equity. The bank's dividend policy is to pay out 15 percent dividends per annum.

Awards

  • In 2005 AGBank received "Caspian Energy Award" in nomination "Corporate bank of 2005".
  • In 2006 AGBank received national business award “UGUR” in nomination "Bank of the Year".
  • In 2008 AGBank received national business award “UGUR” in nomination "Rebranding of the Year".
  • In 2010 AGBank received “Azerbaijani Business Award” in nomination "Innovative Product of the Year".

See also

  • Banking in Azerbaijan
    Banking in Azerbaijan
    The Central Bank of Azerbaijan is the central bank of Azerbaijan which is charged with regulating the money supply, circulating currency, and regulating the commercial banks of the country. However, the banking system in Azerbaijan is small relative to GDP and ineffective in capital allocating. An...

  • Central Bank of Azerbaijan
  • List of banks in Azerbaijan
  • Azerbaijani manat
    Azerbaijani manat
    The Manat is the currency of Azerbaijan. It is subdivided into 100 qəpik. The word manat is borrowed from "moneta" which is pronounced as "maneta"...

  • Economy of Azerbaijan
    Economy of Azerbaijan
    Azerbaijan is an economy that has completed its post-Soviet transition into a major oil based economy , from one where the state played the major role...

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