AHSL, the holding company of Arif Habib Group, was incorporated on 14th November 1994 as a Public Limited Company under the Companies Ordinance, 1984 and is listed on the Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad Exchanges. It holds license to carry out investment Finance Services under the Non-Banking Finance Companies (Establishment and Regulation) Rules, 2003. The principal activity is business of investments in listed and unlisted securities.

AHSL has the single distinction of being recipient of the Top 25 Companies award of Karachi Stock Exchange for each of the five years since its listing in 2001. The company has the honour of being ranked 9th in the award list for the year 2005.

AHSL holds shared in both the operating subsidiaries and other strategic investments.

Operating subsidiaries cover a wide range of financial services, viz:

1. Arif Habib Limited – Brokerage House with 75% shareholding
2. Arif Habib Bank Limited – Commercial Bank with 92.68% shareholding
3. Arif Habib Investment Management Limited – Asset Management Company with 62.67% shareholding
4. Pakistan Private Equity Management Limited – Venture Capital Management Company with 85% shareholding

Strategic investment include

1. Pak Arab Fertilizers Limited with 30% shareholding
2. Al Abbas Cement Limited with 10% shareholding
3. Rozgar Microfinance Bank Limited with 19.01% shareholding
4. Takaful Pakistan Limited with 10% shareholding
5. Sweet Water Pakistan Dairies (Pvt.) Limited with 16.49 shareholding
6. Sunbiz (Pvt.) Limited with 4.65 shareholding
7. Aisha Steel with 25% shareholding

Additionally, AHSL maintains a well diversified portfolio of listed securities amounting to Rs.5 billion, with such a diversified investment portfolio, AHSL stands strong and is well placed to play an important role in Pakistan’s rapidly developing economy.

• Share Holding Structure Of Arif Habib Group Of Companies