GFH launches GFH Partners to further expand base of partners

TDT | Manama                                                

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com     

GFH Financial Group yesterday announced its ongoing growth and diversification with the launch of GFH Partners Ltd, a fully-owned subsidiary focused on expanding the Group’s global asset management capabilities with a particular focus on the real estate sector. GFH Partners currently manages over US$6 billion of real estate assets as part of the total US$18 billion of assets managed by the Group.

GFH Partners manages assets in the stabilized and core markets of the US, the UK, KSA and UAE, where it aims to capture and capitalize on strong economic growth prospects in these regions.

GFH Partners’ affiliate in the UK, Roebuck Asset Management, is a pan-European asset management company specialising in UK and European logistics that has transacted over EURO 2.5 billion since its formation in 2009.

Leading GFH Partners is Nael Mustafa, who has been driving the Group’s global real estate investment strategy and growth since 2020 and brings to GFH Partners more 30 years of experience in private equity and real estate investments across regional and international markets.

Mustafa, Chief Executive Officer of GFH Partners, said, “Leveraging our reach, regulatory and business set-up as well as the access provided by our partners on the ground, our aim is to continuously provide a strong pipeline of opportunities to our investors and look forward to accelerating our business and assets under management growth in the US, UK, KSA and UAE.”

GFH Partners is regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), and its investments and offerings are further regulated by respective domiciles, including regional regulators such as the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) and the Saudi Capital Market Authority (CMA), as well as respective global regulators of the investment vehicles, ensuring best practices in line with global investment standards.