The North Africa Journal: BCP Bank and OCP Increase Capital, Swap Shares BCP Bank and OCP Increase Capital, Swap Shares ================================================================================ The North Africa Journal on 14 February, 2009 11:45:00 The share swap was officially formalized on January 12, 2009, an event qualified by finance minister Salah-Eddine Mezouar as historic and unprecedented. The values in this transaction are the equivalent of MAD 5 billion spent by BCP and MAD 1 billion spent by OCP, money which will be captured by the Moroccan treasury since the two companies are state owned. Continue here.