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Al-Takaful Palestinian Insurance earns a pretax income of $0.58 million in the first nine months of 2012

2012-10-30

The Palestine Exchange (PEX) received the unaudited interim condensed financial statements from Al-Takaful Palestinian Insurance Company ( TIC). PEX disclosure rules give all PEX listed companies one month to report their third quarter interim financial statements as reviewed by the company’s internal auditor. In addition to this press release, this disclosure was published on the PEX website (www.pex.ps) and emailed to PEX member securities firms.

The disclosure included an initial approval from the Insurance Directorate Department within the Palestine Capital Markets Authority (PCMA) to disclose financial information. The Insurance Directorate will issue later a final approval.

The disclosed information includes: the Statement of Financial Position, the Income Statement, the Statement of Comprehensive Income, Changes in Equity Ownership, and the Statement of Cash Flows. The interim report should also include information required by Article (37/2) of the PEX disclosure rules in place. The company included information regarding management, issued shares, material changes and significant events that may have affected financial performances during the first nine months of the year.

According to company data for the first nine months of the year, net profit before taxes reached 586,503 USD, compared with a net profit before taxes of 174,024 USD from the first nine months of 2011, a net increase of 237.0%. Total assets of the company reached 19,186,332 USD as of September 30^th, 2012, compared to total assets of 17,634,237 USD as of December 31^st, 2011, a net increase of 8.8%. Total liabilities of the company reached 10,389,322 USD as of September 30^th, 2012, compared to total liabilities of 9,176,092 USD as of December 31^st, 2011, a net increase of 13.2%. Net ownership equity of the company reached 8,797,010 USD as of September 30^th, 2012, compared with a net ownership equity of 8,458,145 USD as of December 31^st, 2011, a net increase of 4.0% in the first nine months.