Advised on the most high-profile listings in the GCC
The Equity Capital Markets team combines deep local knowledge, world-class execution and an extensive network to ensure successful transactions across the following services:
Initial Public Offering | Attracting regional and international quality institutional investors |
Secondary Offerings | Pioneering innovative solutions to exit businesses, generate liquidity, and/or boost trading volumes |
Advisory | Individually and collectively managing the dynamics between the CMA, institutional investors, NBK Capital’s brokerage, and the Company to create value for clients |
Private Placements | Direct experience in accelerated book building, which attracts experienced investors and ensures fair valuations |
Equity Capital Markets Group has advised on equity transactions in excess of USD 21 billion including:
- KD 56 million private placement and listing of Integrated Holding Company on Boursa Kuwait
- KD 83 million secondary offering of Humansoft
- KD 138 million rights issue of National Bank of Kuwait
- KD 66 million IPO of Mezzan, the only company to IPO in Kuwait in 2015
- Listing of Viva, the only listing on the Boursa Kuwait in 2014
NBK Capital’s Equity Capital Markets team undertakes the origination, structuring, pricing and marketing of public and private equity offerings. Some of the key deals undertaken by NBK Capital are provided below:
Company Name | Integrated Holding Company |
Deal Size | KD 56 million (USD 184 million) |
Deal | Secondary Placement and Listing on Boursa Kuwait |
NBK Capital Role | Financial Advisor |
Date | July 2018 |
Company Name | Humansoft |
Deal Size | KD 83 million (USD 273 million) |
Deal | Secondary Offering |
NBK Capital Role | Financial Advisor to Al Othman Enterprises |
Date | October 2017 |
Company Name | National Bank of Kuwait |
Deal Size | KD 138 million (USD 454 million) |
Deal | Rights Issue |
NBK Capital Role | Financial Advisor |
Date | July 2016 |
Company Name | Mezzan Holding Company |
Deal Size | KD 66 million (USD 217 million) |
Deal | Initial Public Offering |
NBK Capital Role | Financial Advisor |
Date | June 2015 |
Company Name | Viva Telecom |
Deal | Listing on Boursa Kuwait |
NBK Capital Role | Listing Advisor |
Date | December 2014 |
Company Name | Visa International |
Deal Size | USD 18 billion |
Deal | Initial Public Offering |
NBK Capital Role | Underwriter and Co-Manager |
Date | March 2008 |