IDB Holding SWOT Analysis, USP & Competitors

IDB Holding

Parent Company

IDB Holding

Category

Investment Services

Sector

Banking & Financial Services

Tagline/ Slogan

Inspiring Leadership. Daring Vision. Bonding Values.

USP

Strives and acts for: improved performance of portfolio companies; global growth; and an avid commitment to the community.

IDB Holding STP

Segment

Enterprise and institutions looking to raise money through investments.

Target Group

Growth making enterprise and institutions looking to raise money through investments.

Positioning

Israel’s prominent business group with total assets of over US$ 35 billion which invests in enterprises

IDB Holding SWOT Analysis

Strengths

1. Backing through government ownership.
2. Spread across 260 branches, and managing assets of 171 billion
3. Ongoing capital market activity demonstrated by over twenty portfolio companies, which are traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE), as well as on the American and European stock exchanges
4. Global strength with local flexibility: Domestic and global presence of subsidiaries in over 100 countries worldwide and a total workforce of over 40,000 employees.

5. Long-term agreements with union which aim to reduce costs in the short, medium, and long term.

Weaknesses

1. Decrease in government ownership increased vulnerability
2. Decline in credit spreads for most of the business, resulting in lower profits

Opportunities

1. Growth in Isreal’s econmony.
2. Diversification of business through mergers and acquisitions.
3. Scope of further geographical expansion through investments, mergers and acquisitions.

Threats

1. Impacted by regulatory and legislative changes
2.Intensifying competition of global and local players

IDB Holding Competition

Competitors

1.Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services Ltd
2.Africa-Israel Investments Ltd
3.Saban Capital Group Inc

4.S. Shlomo Holdings Ltd

5.Elco Holdings

6. Israel Corporation