About Dubai
About Dubai
About Dubai
A MEMBER OF GLOBAL ALLIANCE PARTNERS, WITH OFFICES IN 24 COUNTRIES IN AFRICA, ASIA, EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
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Partners in: Angola. Australia: Sydney. Botswana. Canada: Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary. China: Beijing, Hanhzhou, Nanning, Ningbo, Shenzen, Shanghai, Shenyang, Xiamen. Hong Kong. Japan: Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, Nagoya, Matsumoto. Kenya. Laos. Malawi. Malaysia. Mali. Mauritius. Namibia. Nepal: Kathmandu. Panama. South Africa. Switzerland: Geneva. Thailand: Bangkok, Phuket. United Kingdom: London. U.S.A.: New York. Vietnam: Ho Chi Min City, Hanoi. Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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OUR PHILOSOPHY
We are a People Business: Our team is discreet, internationally experienced and of the highest calibre. Our Culture of Innovation: Our edge lies in a relentless pursuit of new and more effective financial tools for a better way to do business. A Partnership for Success: Our commitment to our clients leads us and our partners to sometimes co-invest with them. Global network, local delivery: We are based in the Middle East; with an international portfolio of local and international partners and clients we have an extensive global reach and distribution network. Transparency and Strong Corporate Governance are keys: We have strict controls and are accountable for what we deliver.
Structured Products
- Developments of new financial products - Warrants, options and derivatives - Convertible debentures - Quasi-debt/equity products - Advising on how these products can assist clients.
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Commodities Trading
- Introduce clients to Commodities Trading products (including Oil, Foreign Exchange, Precious Metals) - Trading will be done directly with a licensed broker and international service providers.
We are regulated by the DFSA and may provide services to professional clients (as defined by the DFSA Handbook)
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Hong Kong
London Killik & Co, Stock Brokers, Wealth Managers and Fund Managers
Capital Partners Securities Co., Ltd, Stock Brokers, Fund Managers and Investment Bankers
17.86%
82.14% 100%
Operating Entities:
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Geneva
Quam Securities Co Ltd*, Stock Brokers, Fund Managers and Investment Bankers Knight Pacific Fund, Fund Manager
Dubai Thailand Finansia Syrus Securities PLC * Stock Broker and Investment Banker
In addition, several private family groups hold shares and, of course, management has a significant stake in MAC
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Snapshot of GAP ;
Has 13 fully-licenced Member Firms In 24 Countries About 140 Offices Around USD 6 billion under management Completed Corporate Finance Transactions worth almost USD 33 billion (Over 1,100 transactions)
GLOBAL ALLIANCE PARTNERS BRIDGES THE GAP IN THE WORLDS CAPITAL MARKETS.
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Further discussions are taking place in regard to new partners in Russia, Korea, Scandinavia and Sri Lanka.
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Winner Best Under a Billion, Forbes Global 200 Best Small Companies for 2003. Winner Best Under a Billion, Forbes Asia/Pacific 100 Best Small Companies for 2004. Winner Best Under a Billion, Forbes Asia/Pacific 200 Best Small Companies for 2005. Winner Triple A Best Equity House Thailand 2003, The Asset Magazine. Winner Best Local Broker, FinanceAsia Magazine for 2001. Winner Best Local Broker, FinanceAsia Magazine for 2002. Winner Best Local Broker, FinanceAsia Magazine for 2003. Winner Best Local Broker, FinanceAsia Magazine for 2004. Winner Best Equity House, FinanceAsia Magazine for 2007. Top 50 Companies in Thailand ranked on Corporate Governance, 2005. Top 3 Securities Companies, ranked by Corporate Governance Standard 2006 (Thailand).
We Build Businesses
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Our Team is a specialist in mid-tier cross border transactions and have an evitable track record in advising family-owned corporates and listed companies in the Middle East
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Our Teams many awards reflect their commitment to corporate governance, Promotion to a component member of the Stock product Exchange and performance. delivery of Thailand 100 Index.
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The Team has completed over US$ 12 billion of Investment Banking Transactions
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Countries where we can Execute Brokerage Trades for Clients through Our Network; (on a selected basis)
Australian Stock Exchange, Bahrain Stock Exchange, Botswana Stock Exchange, Canada Toronto Stock Exchange Cote DVoire Stock Exchange, Egypt Egyptian Stock Exchange, France Stock Exchange Paris Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Indonesia Stock Exchange, Jordan Amman Stock Exchange, Kenya Stock Exchange, Kuwait Stock Exchange, Lusaka Stock Exchange, Malaysia Borsa, Malawi Stock Exchange, Stock Exchange of Mauritius, Nigerian Stock Exchange, Namibia Stock Exchange, Oman Muscat Securities Market, Philippines Stock Exchange, Qatar Doha Securities Market, Saudi Arabia Tadawul, Scandinavia OMX Nordic Exchange, Stock Exchange of Singapore, South Africa Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Gaberone, Harare, Lusaka, Windhoek, Blantyre, Nairobi Switzerland Stock Exchange, Shanghai Stock Exchange, Shenzhen Stock Exchange, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Osaka, Fukuoda, Stock Exchange of Thailand, Taiwan Stock Exchange, Turkey Istanbul Stock Exchange, Uganda Stock Exchange, Dubai Financial Market, Abu Dhabi Securities Exchanges and NASDAQ Dubai, London Stock Exchange, A.I.M. NYSE and NASDAQ OMX,
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Our history of innovation and willingness to help new markets develop and has now led us to the U.A.E. Market
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We have a very experienced product development team with a great track record
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WE ARE A YOUNG COMPANY BUT ARE ALREADY SUCCEEDING IN MAKING OUR MARK IN CROSS BORDER M&A TRANSACTIONS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST AND BEYOND RECENT TRANSACTIONS INCLUDE :
Since our formation of the group in 2006, MACs merchant banking team has already successfully concluded or significantly advanced a number of important transactions: 2006 to 2008
MAC Capital Group MAC Capital Group Grande Asset Development PLC Grande Asset Development PLC Establishment of Asian Focused Direct Investment Fund Establishment of a new direct investment fund to take strategic stakes in listed Asian Companies Established of a new stock broker in the U.A.E., with seats on the Dubai Financial Market and the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange AED 50 million (including statutory guarantees) JUNE 2006 Sale of 16.3% of Grande Asset. (This led to a full take over offer for Grande Asset.) THB 990.86 million JULY 2006 Sale of significant interest in listed company, selling further 13.8% of its paid-up capital to an affiliate of Lehman Brothers. THB 836.9 Million JULY 2006 Investors from Kuwait, USA, Europe, the Pacific Islands and Asia all participated. US$ 20 million AUGUST 2006. Sale of 300 million shares in Raimon Land Plc., a Thailand based, listed property developer, to several GCC based investors THB 405 million SEPTEMBER 2006 Raimon Land PLC
Establishment of a newly formed advisory and brokerage group. US$ 13.83 million (Including capital increase) JANUARY 2006
Private Transaction: Joint Venture in Dubai Successful establishment of a joint venture in Dubai between a Middle East group and an Asian-based interior design company. Undisclosed sum APRIL 2007
Private Transaction: On Market Take Over in Asia On market acquisition of a significant interest in a listed financial services company in Asia. US$ 18 million APRIL 2007 Establishment of a new investment bank in the Dubai International Financial Centre with a seat on the NASDAQ Dubai US$ 5 million NOVEMBER 2007 Tethys Oil AB (public) Private Placement of 4,800,000 shares and 960,000 free warrants at SEK 19.00 each SEK 91.2 million MARCH 2008 Private Placement of new shares with free warrants attached for this NYSE listed company US$ 10 million JULY 2008
Sale of 52.86 % of the paid-up capital of Raimon Land Plc to IFA Hotels and Resorts, Isitithmar Hotels and others. THB 2.26 billion DECEMBER 2006
Appointed Market Maker to the Company to the listing on the NASDAQ Dubai JULY 2008
Leisure Canada Inc. Private Placement of 10,000,000 new shares with 5,000,000 free warrants attached DECEMBER 2008
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Note: MAC Sharaf operations are currently suspended by ESCA, regulatory authority; MAC Capital is not a member of NASDAQ Dubai anymore.
International Capital Raising for the Toronto Stock Exchange Listed Oil and Gas Company US$ 100 million OCTOBER 2010
Raimon Land PLC Tethys Oil AB (public) Block sale of shares SEK 85.7 million DECEMBER 2010 Private placement of 9.2 million shares at GBP 0.20 each MAY 2011 Advised on Rights Issue of Warrants THB 2,458,104,085 (when exercised) MAY 2012 Symphony identified a product distributor for the Peoples Republic of China JULY 2012 Sale of 26.88 million shares of Seamico Securities Plc for THB 38.98 million SEPTEMBER 2012
We now have a selection of mandated assignments in countries including; Australia, Thailand, Canada, India, China, Oman, U.A.E., Mongolia, Morocco, Kenya, Sweden, Uganda and the United Kingdom
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NEW LISTINGS
First Listing of a Chinese Company on the NASDAQ DUBAI (Also first Chinese listing in the GCC and first NYSE company listed on the NASDAQ DUBAI) US$ 450 million October 2008
We were very active in the Market Making on the NASDAQ DUBAI, being the first Broker to initiate trades on that market for NASDAQ OMX, Citigold, Boulder Steel, Sphere Investments and Netsol Technologies.
We hope to announce several other significant transactions in the very near future.
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Sharaf Investment LLC (Sharaf) is an investment arm of the Sharaf Group of Companies (Sharaf Group). The Sharaf Group was established in 1976 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates by two enterprising brothers of U.A.E. origin, Mr. Ibrahim Al Sayed Mohd Hussain Sharaf and Mr. Sharfuddin Al Sayed Mohd Hussain Sharaf.
The first business that was shipping and other shipping and transport related activities. The Group diversified other business, such as Retail Fashion, Retail Electronics, Cargo, Logistics, Financial Services, Real Estate, Warehousing, Logistics, Travel and Tourism. Sharaf owns 9.43 per cent of MAC Capital.
Mr. Mohamed Abdul Rahim Al Ali (Mr. Al Ali) is a well-known U.A.E. businessman, with significant public and private sector experience. Mr. Al Ali was for some time a senior member of the Ministry of Defence of the U.A.E. He is the founder of Al Ali Property Investment Group (API) which was formed in 1985. At present, APIs portfolio of prime properties includes; The API World Tower, a 31-floor, ultra modern office block Centrepoint Apartments, 168 luxury residential suites Courtyard Villas, contemporary residences featuring local ethnic architecture. Mr. Al Ali owns 9.43 per cent of MAC Capital.
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Current: Chairman and CEO, MAC Capital Limited Positions Founder of MAC Previous and Other Current Special Achievements Previous and Other Current Positions Special Achievements Group Founder and Chairman, McMillen Advantage Capital Limited. Very senior corporate finance and broking professiona Current: Current: Chairman and CEO, MAC Capital Limited Founder of MAC Group Took Seamico Securities from US$7.5 million market c Chairman, Global Alliance Partners Chairman and CEO, MAC Capital Limited Founder of the MAC Group Founder and Chairman,MAC Sharaf Securities (UAE) LLC. Very senior corporate finance and broking professional. (60 staff) to over US$280 Vice Chairman, McMillen Advantage Capital Limited. Founder and Chairman, McMillen Advantage Capital Limited. Very senior corporate finance and broking professional. million (600 staff) Chairman, Global Alliance Partners Took Seamico Securities from US$7.5 million market capitalization Acquired million market Director Global Alliance Partners Vice Chairman,and EXCO Member, Brooker Group Plc Took Seamico Securities from US$7.5 Raimon Land for US$ 2.5 million and saw it g (60 staff) to over US$280 million (600 staff) Vice Chairman, MAC Sharaf Securities (UAE) LLC. capitalization (60 staff) to market capitalization of over US$ 120 million (before over US$280 million (600 staff) Vice Chairman, MACDirector and EXCO Member, Seamico Securities Plc. Securities (UAE) LLC. Independent Sharaf Brooker Group Plc Acquired Raimon Land for US$ 2.5 million and saw it grow to a Director and EXCO Member, Acquired capitalization for sale 2.5 Istithmar and IFA). to a US$ to million and saw it grow Director and EXCO Member, Brooker Group Plcbased Fund Management Companies in the Quam Group Land of over US$ 120 million (before arranging its Independent Director, several Asian Securities Plc. market Raimon Independent Director and EXCO Member, Seamico market capitalization of over US$ 120 million (before arranging Independent Director, and EXCO Member,Fund Management Companies in the Quam Group Director several Asian based Seamico Securities Plc. sale to Istithmar and IFA).Chartered Accountant Previous: Independent itsChartered Accountant IFA). sale to Istithmar and Independent Director, several Asian based Previous: Country Head, Deutsche Morgan Fund Management Companies in Quam (Institute of Chartered Accountants, in Australia) Grenfell, Thailand Chartered Accountant Accountants, in Australia) Group Head, Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, Thailand (Institute of Chartered Senior Positions in Europe, Australia, Asia and the Mid Country Chairman of EXCO and Director, Raimon Land Plc. (Institute of Chartered Accountants, in Australia) Middle East Previous: Senior Positions in Europe, Australia, Asia and the Chairman of EXCO and Director, Raimon Land Plc. CEO, Seamico Securities Plc., Senior Positions in Europe, Australia, Asia and the Middle East Country Head,Securities Plc., Thailand Thailand CEO, Seamico Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, Thailand Principal, Mergers and Raimon Land Ernst & Young, Hong Kong Chairman Mergers and Acquisitions, Ernst & Young, Hong Kong Principal, of EXCO and Director,Acquisitions,Plc. CEO, Senior Manager, Plc., Thailand Sydney Seamico Securities Hambros Bank Senior Manager, Hambros Bank Limited, Limited, Sydney
Principal, Mergers and Acquisitions, Ernst & Young, Hong Kong Current: Manager, Hambros Bank Limited, Sydney Senior Current: Director: Investment Banking, MAC Chairman, Global Alliance PartnersCapital Limited, UAE Limited, UAE Director: Investment Banking, MAC Capital Director, MAC Current: Director,Capital Advisors Limited Limited MAC Capital Advisors Director, McMillen Advantage MAC Capital Kong Director: Investment Banking, Capital, Hong Limited, UAE Previous: Director, McMillen Advantage Capital, Hong Kong Director, MAC Capital Advisors Limited Executive Vice President, Investment Banking, Seamico Previous:McMillen Advantage Capital, Hong Kong Securities PLC, Thailand Director, Manager: Investment Banking, General Finance and Securities PLC, Thailand Previous: Executive Vice President, Investment Banking, Seamico Securities PLC, Thailand Manager: Investment Banking, General Finance and PLC, Thailand Executive Vice President, Investment Banking, Seamico SecuritiesSecurities PLC, Thailand Manager: Investment Banking, General Finance and Securities PLC, Thailand
Current:
THE MAC CAPITAL TEAM MANAGEMENTOther Current PositionsBANKING AND INVESTMENT Previous and MANAGEMENT AND INVESTMENT BANKING
Special Achievements
Strong history in corporate finance, particularly cross border M&A Strong history in corporate finance, particularly cross and IPO and IPO of new products and the Highly experienced in the development Strong history in corporate finance, particularly cross border Highly experienced in the development of new produc technical aspects of Investment Banking M&A and IPO MBA (Drexel University, USA) technical aspects of Investment Banking Highly experienced in the development of new products and the Bachelor Business Administration MBA (Drexel technical aspects of Investment Banking University, USA) (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand) Bachelor Business Administration MBA (Drexel University, USA) Bachelor Business Administration (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand) (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)
Director: Investment Banking Current: Vice President, Investment Banking, MAC Capital Limited, U.A.E. Senior
15 years of global investment banking experience, with over 15 years ofof completed M&A and Capital Markets transactions. US$20bn global investment banking experience, with over Director, Montpelier Holdings Limited Current: Senior US$20bn of completed M&A and Capital MarketsTokyo and since Based primarily out of London with experience in transactions. Previous: Vice President, Investment Banking, MAC Capital Limited, U.A.E. Director, MontpelierFounder &Limited Partner Based 2007 in the MENA region.with experience in Tokyo and since SeniorCapitalPresident, Investment Banking, MAC Capital Limited, U.A.E. Vice - Holdings Managing 15 late primarily out of Londonyears of global investment banking experience, wit Montpelier Previous: Director, Montpelier Holdings Limited& Emerging Markets Representative (Dubai) late 2007 in the MENA region.Instituteof completed M&A and Capital Markets tran US$20bn and FSA registered as Member of the UK Securities Libertas Partners LLP, Corporate Finance Director Montpelier Member of the UK Securities Institute and FSA registered as with experience in Toky Corporate Finance and Investment Advisor. out of London Libertas Capital Group Plc (London/Dubai), Partner Based primarily Previous: Capital - Founder & ManagingManaging Director Investment Banking Corporate Finance and Investment Advisor.LSE AIM Admissions from Libertas Partners LLP, Corporate(London), Director & Emerging Markets Representative Finance Vice President Corporate Finance & Advisory Qualified nominated advisor (NOMAD) for MENA region. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein late 2007 in the Montpelier Capital - Founder & Managing Partner (Dubai) Qualified nominated advisor (NOMAD) for LSE AIM 2005-2009. Price Waterhouse (London), Manager Audit & Business Advisory Member of the UK Securities Institute and FSA registe Libertas Partners LLP, Corporate Managing Director Investment Banking (Dubai) Admissions from 2005-2009. Libertas Capital Group Plc (London/Dubai),Finance Director & Emerging Markets Representative qualified Chartered Accountant (Institute of England & Wales). ACA Corporate University.and Investment Advisor. Libertas Capital Group Plc (London/Dubai), Managing Finance Investment ACA qualified Chartered Accountant (Institute of Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (London), Vice President CorporateDirector& Advisory BankingEconomics graduate from Cambridge Finance England & Qualified nominated advisor (NOMAD) for LSE AIM Ad Wales). Price Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (London), Vice President Corporate Finance & Advisory Waterhouse (London), Manager Audit & Business Advisory Economics graduate from Cambridge University. 2005-2009. Price Waterhouse (London), Manager Audit & Business Advisory
Investment Banking
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ACA qualified Chartered Accountant (Institute of Engl May, 2012 Economics graduate from Cambridge University.
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Special Achievements
Bachelor in Business Administration from the American University
Current: Finance Officer : MAC Capital Limited, Dubai Previous: Head of Accounts : MAC Sharaf Securities (U.A.E.) LLC, Dubai Accounts Manager : Belani Trading LLC, Dubai Chief Accountant : Globe Trading Agency Limited, Dubai (A Park Avenue Group) Accountant & Data Controller : Paramount Pollution & Control Limited, Vadodaro, India
B.Com, MS University of Baroda, Gujarat, India Diploma in Information Systems and Management Pursuing MBA in Finance from National Academy of Planning and Business Management
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David Simister (Thailand)
Deputy Chairman, Quam Ltd., Hong Kong, a financial conglomerate listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Vice Chairman, The Institute of Securities Dealers Limited, Hong Kong. Managing Director, Quam Securities Co Ltd., a Hong Kong stock broker. Formerly, Vice President & Group Head, China and Corporate Banking, ING Bank, Hong Kong Branch
Chairman and CEO, Capital Partners Securities Co., Ltd., a Tokyo stock broker and merchant bank. Chairman of the Board, Japan Vietnam Culture Association Foundation. Formerly, with Nomura Securities, was General Manager of Morgan Stanleys Tokyo Equity Division and Managing Director and Branch Manager of Credit Suisse First Boston Securities Tokyo.
Former CEO, Phatra Merrill Lynch, Thailand. Main Board Director and Head of Research, Smith New Court, London. Head of Asian Research and Member of Executive Committee, Merrill Lynch Asia Pacific.
Chairman and CEO, Quam Limited, a Hong Kong based stock broker and merchant bank. Director, Distacom Communications Ltd. Chairman of the Board of Governors, The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. Director of Alliance Francaise in Hong Kong Formerly held position as Branch Manager of National Bank of Canada Hong Kong Branch and Group Managing Director, Chinney Alliance Group Ltd. Now leads his own venture capital group. A merchant banker with intensive experience in venture capital, advisory, financing and fund raising for companies in property, leisure, retail and technology in the UK, USA, Europe and Asia. Formerly with Morgan Grenfell & Co., Bank of America, W.I.Carr and Swiss Bank Corporation. Former Director, Victory Corporation Plc. and V2 Music Holdings Plc. (both related to Richard Bransons Virgin Music).
Chief Executive Officer and Founder, The Fiduciary and Consulting Group, a consultant and financial advisor to a worldwide client base with its offices in Hong Kong, Philippines, England, Ireland, St. Lucia, and Samoa. Director of Studies of the Oxford Offshore Symposium held every September at Jesus College, Oxford University, England. Previously held senior positions the Hong Kong Government, National Westminster Bank Plc., Pierson, Heldring and Pierson N.V., Standard Chartered Bank Plc.
Founder and Senior Partner, Killik & Co., one of Londons largest stock brokers. Paul has nearly 40 years experience of the stockbroking market, including 25 years in Private Client Stockbroking management. Paul is a board member of the Association of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers.
Chairman of Wyvern International Ltd. Former Head of Bank of Butterfield in Hong Kong.
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