The firm’s Investment Management business pursues opportunities across a broad range of asset classes with the objective of generating superior returns to the firm’s clients and shareholders. The business is developing selected investment products that can be offered to third party investors through funds and co-investment opportunities. The team originates investment ideas by leveraging QInvest’s local and global network of relationships and ensures best-in-class deal execution through a focused team of experienced investment professionals.
Doha, Tuesday 13 April 2010 – QInvest, Qatar’s leading investment bank, has acquired a 40.8% stake in Intercat Hospitality and Butlers Dry Cleaning and Laundry Services (the “Group”), one of the UAE’s leading outsourced business services companies.
QInvest, Qatar’s leading investment bank, has agreed to make a strategic investment in Ambit Group for a 25% stake in the firm, subject to regulatory approval. QInvest’s CEO, Shahzad Shahbaz, will join Ambit’s board.
QInvest and Fortis Bank Nederland today signed a joint venture agreement and each committed US$ 50 million to the QInvest-Fortis Bank Nederland Shipping Fund (the Fund), making it the world’s first Sharia’a compliant ship financing fund.