THE MIDDLE EAST’S
Top 30 Asset Management
Companies 2022
6. Kamco Invest
Established in 1998 and listed on Boursa Kuwait in 2003, Kamco Invest operates as an independently managed subsidiary of the KIPCO Group. The company had $14.6 billion in assets under management by the end of 2021, up by 12.8% compared to 2020. It has operations in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the U.A.E., Jordan, and Turkey. In 2021, the investment banking division closed 22 transactions worth $4.8 billion. It also launched its iktatib.com subscription-based website. In May 2022, Kamco Invest acted as the exclusive sell-side advisor and the sole financial advisor on the sale of a majority stake in GlobalCorp for Financial Services. It was also the partial purchase offer manager for the Qurain Petrochemical Industries Company when it purchased a 9% stake in the Advanced Technology Company.