Kuwait, 4 December, 2024 : Gulf Capital Investment Company “InvestGB,” the investment arm of Gulf Bank, has formed a strategic partnership with Ares Wealth Management Solutions (AWMS), a global brand of Ares Management Corporation. This collaboration provides Kuwaiti clients with access to Ares' U.S. Direct Lending platform, one of the largest global direct lending platforms, with approximately $225 billion in assets under management.
Ares U.S. Direct Lending focuses on senior secured, floating-rate loans to U.S. middle-market companies, aiming to deliver stable income, potential capital appreciation, and attractive risk-adjusted returns across market cycles.
Ahmad Boushahri, Director at InvestGB, expressed excitement about offering high-net-worth clients access to Ares’ renowned private credit investment platform. Mark Serocold, Head of EMEA for AWMS, highlighted the potential for Kuwaiti investors to benefit from Ares’ market-leading origination and investment capabilities in direct lending.
Source : www.zawya.com