Rasmala awarded approval by the Saudi Capital Market Authority to establish a Saudi subsidiary

Notes and media contacts

Bassem El Zein
Vice President, Communication & Marketing
Rasmala Investments
Dubai International Financial Centre,
The Exchange Building, Level 6
Dubai, UAE
Tel: +971 4 3635600
Fax: +971 4 3635635

About Rasmala:

Rasmala services include:

Direct Investment: Rasmala structures opportunities in direct investments in private companies (not listed in financial markets). This includes sourcing, due diligence, valuation and financing.

Merger and Acquisition: Rasmala advises its clients on structuring and executing merger and acquisition opportunities. This includes identifying targets, valuation, negotiation, sourcing financing, and managing an alliance of service providers required to execute the transaction. This covers both the buy side and sell side.

Real Estate Investment: Rasmala structures and sources investment opportunities in the sector of commercial real estate, housing... etc.

Portfolio Management: Rasmala structures and manages portfolios in Arab and Global markets. Rasmala follows the "manage the manager" model, selecting and monitoring best in class managers.

Islamic Financial Services: Rasmala, through its subsidiary "iHilal Islamic Financial Services", sources, structures and promotes the best Islamic financial products as well as managing Islamic portfolios.

Financial Brokerage: Rasmala offers brokerage services in Dubai Financial Market and Abu Dhabi Securities Market through its subsidiary "Rasmala Financial Brokerage".

Rasmala is authorized by Dubai Financial Services Authority, Saudi Capital Market Authority, and Financial Services Authority of the United Kingdom.