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| Company type | Statutory corporation Public |
|---|---|
| DSE: ICB | |
| Industry | Merchant banking, mutual fund, financial services, investment banking |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Headquarters | BDBL Bhaban, 8, Rajuk Avenue, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Key people | Professor Abu Ahmed,[1] Chairman; Abul Hossain, Managing Director |
| Services | Investment banking, wealth management, portfolio management[2] |
| Subsidiaries | ICB Capital Management Ltd.[1] (ICML), ICB Asset Management Company Ltd.(IAMCL), and ICB Securities Trading Company Ltd. (ISTCL) |
| Website | icb |
Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ বিনিয়োগ সংস্থা) is a statutory corporation of Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, established on 1 October 1976 under No. 40 of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh Ordinance, 1976. It is mainly an investment bank operating in Bangladesh, established to accelerate the pace of industrialization and to develop a sound securities market in Bangladesh. ICB is one of the largest investors in share market of Bangladesh. Investing in share market, providing loans and advances, acting as manager/trustee/custodian of mutual funds are some of main activities of ICB. It's the most successful state-owned corporation of Bangladesh in terms of profitability. Classification of shareholders, as on 30 June 2013, shows that Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh holds 27% of the shares of ICB [2] and it is enlisted in Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges.
- ^ "Professor Abu Ahmed new chairman of ICB".
- ^ "Capital Market". Bangladesh Bank, Central Bank of Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2014.