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Ms. Nguyễn Việt Triều, wife of Ngô Hà Bắc, a member of Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank’s (OCB, HoSE) Board of Directors, has sold 500,000 registered OCB shares.
Ms. Nguyễn Việt Triều filed an insider trading disclosure report for insiders and related parties at OCB. The report states that she sold 500,000 registered OCB shares through the order-matching method between March 24, 2026 and April 8, 2026.
After the transaction, her OCB holding decreased from more than 4.4 million shares to more than 3.9 million shares, reducing her stake from 0.167% to 0.148%.
The disclosure also indicates that Mr. Ngô Hà Bắc holds nearly 16.7 million OCB shares, equivalent to 0.627%.
Separately, OCB has published information on bond buybacks. The bank plans to repurchase bond issue OCB12501 on April 28, 2026, with total payment of VND 2,107 billion, including VND 2,000 billion in principal and VND 107 billion in interest.
OCB also plans to repurchase bond issue OCB12502 on April 29, 2026, paying VND 1,000 billion in principal and VND 54 billion in interest for that tranche.
Both bond issues were issued in April 2025 with a three-year tenor, maturing in April 2028.
OCB previously announced its Board of Directors’ resolution on the bank’s 2026 business plan. The bank targets pre-tax profit of VND 6,960 billion, up 39% from 2025, and expects the non-performing loan ratio to remain below 3%.
For balance sheet growth, OCB set a total assets target of VND 354,214 billion by end-2026, up 10% from end-2025. The bank forecasts total TT1 deposits of VND 251,919 billion and total TT1 outstanding loans of VND 235,875 billion, up 14% and 15% respectively from 2025.
In its audited consolidated financial statements for 2025, OCB reported pre-tax profit of VND 5,022 billion, up 25.4% year-on-year. Total assets reached VND 322,949 billion, up 16.8% from 2024.
TT1 mobilization rose to VND 220,958 billion, up 14.8% year-on-year, while TT1 credit balance increased to VND 205,065 billion, up 13.9% from the start of the year. The bank also reported that green lending grew nearly 11% versus 2024.
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