Kuwait Financial Centre (Markaz) has been recognized as the ‘Best Investment Bank in Kuwait’ at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026 in recognition of its performance across investment banking, capital markets, and corporate advisory services.
The Euromoney Awards for Excellence recognize financial institutions for their performance in areas including innovation, client service, transaction execution, and market leadership.
Winners are selected through an evaluation of institutional performance, market activity, client outcomes, and the delivery of financial solutions.
Markaz stated that the award reflects its investment banking activities across equity capital markets, debt capital markets, initial public offerings (IPOs), listings, capital structure advisory, restructuring, disposition services, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory.
The company has been involved in structuring and executing transactions across equity and debt capital markets, initial public offerings (IPOs), listings, capital structure advisory, restructuring, disposition services, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory.
According to Markaz, the recognition comes as Kuwait’s capital markets continue to develop through regulatory reforms, increasing investor participation and growing demand for investment banking and corporate advisory services.
Ahmed Al-Falah MD – Investment Banking Markaz
“Since its inception over 50 years ago, Markaz has remained committed to supporting innovation in Kuwait’s financial sector. This recognition reflects the confidence our clients place in us in a market that demands strategic advisory, innovative solutions, and strong execution capabilities. I thank our team for its dedication and expertise in achieving this milestone. Markaz will continue helping clients achieve their strategic ambitions while supporting the growth of Kuwait’s capital markets.”
The company underscored that this is the 18th award it has received from Euromoney, bringing its total number of regional and international recognitions to nearly 100.
