Dubai, 15 September 2014: Alpen Capital Saudi Arabia has been licensed by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) to commence operations. The company has established its first office in Saudi Arabia in the city of Riyadh and hired a team of professionals who are well versed with the Saudi Arabia market.  

Alpen Capital Saudi Arabia will provide conventional & Sharia based corporate finance advisory/arrangement services to listed and unlisted target clients including HNWI’s and institutional and corporate clients across Saudi Arabia and the GCC. In addition, it shall provide opportunities for international and regional investors to invest in Saudi Arabia by seeking to develop and promote investment opportunities within the Kingdom. 

Alpen Capital is a regional boutique investment bank which started operations in Dubai in 2004. It provides advisory solutions in the areas of M & A, Debt, Equity and Capital Markets. It has a wide presence in the GCC covering the markets of UAE, Qatar, Oman and Bahrain. It also has offices in India. Over the last ten years, Alpen Capital has executed several complex transactions and worked for some of the largest business conglomerates in the GCC and India. Alpen Capital also provides in-depth research on GCC sectors covering growth trends, challenges and opportunities. 

Alpen Capital is also very active in the GCC – India corridor and has closed a number of transactions advising Indian companies who want to set up operations in the GCC and vice versa. It will use its expertise in the area to identify opportunities for Indian Investors in Saudi Arabia.

“I am delighted that we have commenced operations in the largest market of the GCC. We are confident that our extensive experience in executing several transactions across sectors will enable us to provide value added services to our clients in Saudi Arabia”, says Rohit Walia, Executive Chairman, Alpen Capital