• International Securities UAE’s market share reached 3% in 2021.
  • Serving more than 5,800 clients locally, regionally, and internationally.

Abu Dhabi, UAE : International Securities, the UAE based brokerage firm which specializes in equities and derivatives trading, and a subsidiary of the International Holding Company (IHC), retained the best brokerage firm title in the UAE with a 56.3% market share and AED 494 billion traded volume in 2021.

In 2021, International Securities acted as a joint book runner (JBR) for the institutional tranche in AED 4.0 bn ADNOC Drilling IPO, and AED 2.9bn Fertiglobe IPO. The brokerage firm also facilitated the private listing of a several Abu Dhabi-based companies with more than AED 280bn market cap.

Ayman Hamed, CEO of International Securities said: “Choosing the right broker can be one of the most challenging decisions for any investor. International Securities leading position, and superior market share reflects many customers' trust and satisfaction with our trading tools, excellent customer support, and a wide range of research and educational materials. Being a customer-centric company allows us to enable investors' growth, making us the number one choice for many individuals and institutions."

Last month, International Securities became the first brokerage firm in UAE’s market to be transformed entirely into the cloud. This step acts as an attractive opportunity that allows businesses to overcome buying expense and complexity, as well as infrastructure managing and implementation. 

International Securities is a brokerage firm headquartered in Abu Dhabi, specializing in equities & derivatives listed on the ADX, DFM and NASDAQ Dubai. The company is well-positioned to deliver a holistic service to clients by providing expert counsel and access to leading market opportunities on local stock markets.

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International Securities: 

Founded in 2001, International Securities (formerly known as 'SHUAA Securities') has a strong track record and an extensive understanding of the UAE's capital markets with more than 494 billion dirhams in trading value during 2021, Having more than 5,800 regional and international active clients, the firm is specialized in equities & derivatives listed on the ADX, DFM and NASDAQ Dubai. 

International Holding Company (IHC)

IHC was founded in 1998, as part of an initiative to diversify and grow non-oil business sectors in the UAE. Adhering to ‘Abu Dhabi’s Vision 2030’, the ADX listed company endeavours to implement sustainability, innovation, and economic diversification initiatives across what is now one of the region’s largest conglomerates. IHC has a clear objective of enhancing its portfolio through acquisitions, strategic investments, and business combinations.  Comprising more than 30 entities, IHC seeks to expand and diversify its holdings across a growing number of sectors, including Real Estate, Agriculture, Healthcare, Food and Beverage, Utilities, Industries, IT and Communications, Retail and Leisure, and Capital.

With a core strategy to enhance shareholder value and achieve growth, IHC drives operational synergies and maximizes cost efficiencies across all verticals – it also continues to evaluate investment opportunities through direct ownership and entering partnerships in the UAE and abroad. As the world changes, and new opportunities arise, IHC remains focused on resilience, innovation and redefining the marketplace for itself, its clients, and its partners. 

Media Contacts
IHC
Ahmad Ibrahim
Head of Corporate Communication & Media  
Ahmad.ibrahim@ihcuae.com 

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