Market-leading companies in asset management, investment banking, securities brokerage, commercial banking, insurance and trade finance.

JS Financial

JS Financial is the oldest business of the JS Group and remains at its core.  It operates through a number of market-leading companies:

Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd. (JS&Co)

JS&Co is one of the largest investment firms in Pakistan and heads a diversified financial services group. JS&Co has a tradition of leadership and excellence.  It was Pakistan’s first securities firm with a Wall Street pedigree through its joint venture with Bear Stearns & Co.

JS&Co is rated AA+ (long term) and A1+ (short term) by the Pakistan Credit Rating Agency and issued Pakistan’s longest-dated (10-year) corporate bond.

 

JS Global Capital Limited (JSGCL)

JS Global Capital Limited (formerly, Jahangir Siddiqui Capital Markets Ltd.) is one of the leading investment banking and securities firms in Pakistan. Global Investment house KSCC, the leading investment bank in the Middle East is a 43% shareholder of the company.

The principal activities of JSGCL are:

 

  • Equity, Fixed Income and Foreign Exchange Brokerage 
  • Fixed Income and Money Market Sales
  • Equity Sales and Investment Advisory 
  • Corporate Finance Advisory
  • Research

JSGCL is rated AA (long term) and A1+ (short term) by the Pakistan Credit Rating Agency.

 

JS Bank Limited (JSBL)

JS Bank Limited has been formed subsequent to the merger and amalgamation of Jahangir Siddiqui Investment Bank Limited and American Express Bank Limited’s Pakistan branches. JSBL’s focus is to provide a quality and innovative range of banking services and products. The Bank’s key activities can be categorised into three Business Units:

  • Retail and Consumer Banking
  • Treasury, Fixed Income and Debt Syndications
  • Corporate and Commercial Banking

JS Bank Limited also has a Primary Dealer license for government securities from the State Bank of Pakistan.


In addition to these three financial services companies, JS Group has significant investments in other market-leading financial services companies.

 

JS Investments Limited

JS Group controls JS Investments (formerly, JS ABAMCO Ltd), Pakistan’s largest private sector asset management company.


JS Investments manages over USD 400 million in assets through eight open-end funds and five closed-end funds.

EFU Insurance Group

JS Group is the second-largest shareholder in EFU which comprises:

Bank Islami

JS Group launched Bank Islami in 2006 to address the growing demand for Shariah compliant banking services in Pakistan.  Bank Islami was launched in partnership with Dubai Bank and the Randeree family, principals of the DCD Group.