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Bahrain – Investcorp, a global provider and manager of alternative investment products, brought together over 130 of its key partners at its Strategic Partners Conference, held in Paris, France on the 25th and 26thof October. World-renowned speakers shared their insights on the latest global economic and geopolitical developments and their impact on the investment sector and company’s strategic growth.
An impressive line-up of high-profile speakers delivered keynote addresses, including Pascal Cagni, Chairman of the Board of Business France and France’s Ambassador to international investment, Dr. Richard Haass, President of the Council on Foreign Relations, General John R. Allen, President of The Brookings Institution and Mohamed A. El-Erian, Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz and a member of Investcorp’s International Advisory Board.
This year’s conference featured an agenda of stimulating discussions relevant to Investcorp key markets. Attendees had the opportunity to explore an array of topics including geopolitical risk and the US foreign policy, the economic developments in the Gulf, the European Economic outlook, and the increasingly important topic of China’s Belt and Road Initiative.
In his opening remarks, Mohammed Alardhi, Executive Chairman of Investcorp, highlighted the key milestones delivered by the Firm in the last three years and the notable progress it has made in executing its growth strategy, against the backdrop of global macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty.
Alardhi, said: “We are proud of the truly global audience we have brought together for this conference. This is a reflection of Investcorp’s growing international presence. Since our inception in 1982, Investcorp has played an important role in building bridges and establishing ties across regions of the world. We have entered a number of new markets this year and will continue to expand our global reach and our international investor base.”
On the eve of the conference, Investcorp hosted an exclusive gala dinner for the attendees at the Opera Garnier.
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About Investcorp
Investcorp is a leading global provider and manager of alternative investments, offering such investments to its high-net-worth private and institutional clients on a global basis. Led by a new vision, Investcorp has embarked on an ambitious, albeit prudent, growth strategy. The Firm continues to focus on generating investor and shareholder value through a disciplined investment approach in four lines of business: private equity, real estate, absolute return investments and credit management.
As at June 30, 2018, the Investcorp Group had US$22.6 billion in total AUM, including assets managed by third party managers and assets subject to a non-discretionary advisory mandate where Investcorp receives fees calculated on the basis of AUM.
Since its inception in 1982, Investcorp has made over 175 corporate investments in the U.S., Europe and the Middle East and North Africa region, across a range of sectors including retail and consumer products, technology, business services and industrials, and more than 600 commercial and residential real estate investments in the US and Europe, for in excess of US$57 billion in transaction value.
Investcorp employs approximately 390 people across its offices in Bahrain, New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Doha, and Singapore. For further information, including our most recent periodic financial statements, which details our assets under management, please visit: www.investcorp.com.
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