All of the products and services provided and produced by Al-Khabeer Merchant Finance Corporation are fully Shari’a Compliant. Each product and service is thoroughly examined first by our in-house Shari’a Advisory Unit, then by our external Shari’a Advisor – The Shari’a Review Bureau.
Al-Khabeer Merchant Finance Corporation is proud to be the first Islamic merchant banking style organization in Saudi Arabia, offering our clients exclusive access to our products and services which include:
Investment Banking:
• Equity Capital Markets – Initial Public Offerings (IPO’s), Secondary Offerings, Private Placements, Mergers
and Acquisitions, Spin-offs, Divestitures, and Restructuring.
Asset Management:
• Fund Management – Discretionary Fund Management, Third party Fund Management, Fund Structuring and
Development, and Real Estate Investment (advisory, structuring, and management).
• Wealth Management – Portfolio Management, Investment Advice, and Personal and Institutional Strategic
Wealth Planning.
• Custody – Fund Custody Services, Trust Related Custody Services, and Portfolio Custody Services.
Corporate Banking:
• Arranging Debt Finance to be executed through KMFC’s structured Funds or via commercial banks, including
Sharia compliant Debt Finance, Project Finance, Acquisition Finance, Contracting Finance, Sale and Leaseback
and Securitization.
Treasury & Merchant Banking:
• Underwriting & Bridge Financing – Underwriting of new issues (debt and equity), investment in IPOs and
Pre-IPOs, Investment in debt securities at pre-issuance stage, Bridge and Acquisition Finance and
Risk Capital for Leveraged Buyouts, and Bridge Financing for Debt Restructuring.
• Treasury - Management of assets and liabilities, Management of proprietary portfolios, Cash Management,
and Hedging currency risk and interest rate risk.
Research & Development:
The R&D department aims to deliver Shari’a compliant alternatives to conventional, but usury-based, solutions being utilized by financial institutions.
The ever-increasing line-up of R&D products currently consists of the following:
1. Islamic Overdraft Product.
2. Tawarruq-based Charge Card.
3. Murabaha based short-term investment product.
4. Local commodity Tawarruq.
5. Real Estate Finance.
6. Gap Analysis.
7. Advisory in establishing Islamic Banking Units.