Bank Audi’s leading Investment Banking platform leverages its strong Capital Markets activities as well as its strategic coverage and know-how of the MENA markets. Its Investment Banking activities coverage of the region’s markets rests on three main pillars of presence in the Levant area through Audi Saradar Investment Bank sal, the GCC through Audi Capital (KSA) and North Africa through Arabeya Online Brokerage (Egypt).

The Bank’s Investment Banking practice is managed by tenured professionals with extensive experience in local, regional and global financial markets. It is bolstered by first class research capabilities covering the MENA debt and equity markets.

Bank Audi’s Investment Banking offering extends over the following areas:

• Capital Markets
  Bank Audi maintains a leading position in primary and secondary market activities and has achieved an evident track record of debt and equity issuance. The Capital Markets division is uniquely positioned in terms of its debt capital market expertise and is widely recognized as a leading regional market maker in the MENA’s fixed-income securities.
   
• Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory
  Through Audi Saradar Investment Bank sal and Audi Capital (KSA), Bank Audi has established a growing track record of M&A deal advisory and has claimed a leading position in middle-market deals. Its understanding of clients’ needs and access to a wide investor base, including large global and regional institutional investors, have been key of the Bank’s ability to provide a value-added service to its clients.
   
• Asset Management
  Supported by an outstanding research team, Bank Audi’s Asset Management service includes structuring and management practice that focuses on regional equity funds, public debt, private equity, real estate development funds, as well as discretionary portfolio services tailored to cater for varying clients’ needs. The dedicated team of portfolio managers has the proven experience to advise on strategic asset allocations and structure portfolios within different asset classes.
   
• Brokerage
  Licensed to deal directly in several markets among which the two most active equity markets in the MENA region, and supported by a regional brokerage network, Bank Audi’s Brokerage serves its clients as a one stop shop for their MENA equity investments. The Bank focuses on delivering tailored brokerage services to institutional and retail clients.