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On March 4, the wife of MB Bank’s CEO, Ms. Le Thi Hong Phan, registered to buy 2 million MB Bank shares (MBB). The transaction is scheduled to be executed via on-market matching, with a planned trading window from March 10 to April 8.
Prior to the transaction, MB Bank’s CEO, Phạm Như Ánh, owned more than 5.83 million shares, while Ms. Phan held 2.17 million shares.
Ms. Phan’s planned increase in her stake comes amid heightened volatility in MBB. The stock had fallen as much as 12.8% after six trading days in March, while the VN-Index declined about 12.1% over the same period.

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