Apex Group has announced the successful licensing and launch of its new office in Qatar, located at the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), one of the region’s leading onshore financial and business hubs.
This development reflects Apex’s long-term commitment to supporting Qatar’s financial ecosystem and aligns with the ambitions set out in Qatar National Vision 2030.
Through its presence in Qatar, Apex Group will bring its international expertise, global platform, and innovative financial solutions to the local market, supporting institutional investors, asset managers, family offices, and financial institutions as the country strengthens its position as a leading regional financial hub.
The Qatar office will also extend access to Apex’s capabilities, including Apex Digital 3.0, the global digital infrastructure enabling institutional adoption and distribution of on-chain finance, and AI Nova, the Group’s artificial intelligence technology offering.
Qatar Expansion Reflects Apex Group’s Commitment to Vision 2030
This expansion builds on Apex Group’s established footprint across the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Bahrain. It reinforces the Group’s strategy to invest in high-growth markets and partner with governments and regulators to support sustainable economic development.
Peter Hughes Founder and CEO Apex Group
“Receiving our license as the first regulated asset servicing company in the QFC marks an important milestone in Apex Group’s regional growth strategy. Qatar’s ambition to strengthen its asset management and private capital ecosystem is both timely and strategically important. Our presence reflects a long-term commitment to supporting its ecosystem with global expertise, innovation, and institutional standards aligned with the Qatar National Vision 2030.”
Furthermore, the new office will serve as a platform for collaboration, knowledge transfer, and innovation, further strengthening Apex Group’s role as a trusted partner in the region’s financial transformation.
Mansoor Rashid Al-Khater, Chief Executive Officer of QFC, commented on the significance of licensing Apex Group through the platform, noting that, “Apex Group is a welcome addition to QFC’s financial services community, further strengthening its depth and sophistication. The firm’s presence in Qatar enhances the financial sector’s operational capabilities, governance standards, and specialized expertise, elevating its appeal to international fund managers and institutional investors.”