
Moroccan billionaire Alami Lazraq gains $78 million from ADI shares
This is a reversal from early May when ADI came under pressure. Between May 6 and May 22, Lazraq’s stake lost MAD570.53 million ($61.78 million) in market value.
This is a reversal from early May when ADI came under pressure. Between May 6 and May 22, Lazraq’s stake lost MAD570.53 million ($61.78 million) in market value.
Sefrioui, founder and majority shareholder of Addoha, holds a 64.78 percent stake—equivalent to 260.8 million shares in the Casablanca-based real estate group.
This follows a sustained downturn on the Casablanca bourse and rising investor concerns over the company’s financial performance in the 2025 fiscal year.
While he hasn’t ruled out an interest in owning a football club in the future, he made it clear that no talks or plans have been initiated regarding Sheffield Wednesday.
If the deal goes through, Sefrioui would join Nassef Sawiris as one of few African billionaires with stakes in English football.
The dip highlights the challenges investors face amid global economic uncertainty and market conditions.
Morocco’s wealthiest individuals are driving economic growth, influencing sectors like real estate, finance, energy, and pharmaceuticals, and enhancing Africa's economic footprint.
Anas Sefrioui returns to Africa’s billionaire list with a net worth of $1.7 billion, surpassing PM Akhannouch and banking tycoon Benjelloun.
His vision has transformed Morocco’s insurance sector and shaped Africa’s financial and industrial landscape.
The project includes 4,600 homes for lower-middle to middle-income buyers and up to 1,000 for lower-income families.
This follows a sharp rise in the market value of his shares in Douja Promotion Groupe Addoha, marking a significant financial rebound for the seasoned investor.
This surge reflects growing investor confidence in ADH, cementing Sefrioui's position among the wealthiest investors on the Casablanca bourse.
Over the past 11 days, Lazraq’s stake has gained MAD477.54 million ($47.72 million), boosting the market value of his stake to over $410 million.
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