{"id":5230,"date":"2025-09-16T11:12:53","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T11:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fii-institute.org\/?post_type=press&#038;p=5230"},"modified":"2025-09-21T12:39:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T12:39:03","slug":"efg-hermes-partners-with-fii-institute-ahead-of-flagship-fii9-conference-in-riyadh","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/fii-institute.org\/ar\/press\/efg-hermes-partners-with-fii-institute-ahead-of-flagship-fii9-conference-in-riyadh\/","title":{"rendered":"EFG Hermes Partners with FII Institute Ahead of Flagship FII9 Conference in Riyadh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RIYADH \u2013 September 16, 2025 \u2013<\/strong> EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding company and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has announced a strategic partnership with the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, the global non-profit foundation dedicated to creating meaningful impact on humanity, to be part of its upcoming conference (FII9).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The partnership comes ahead of the 9th edition of the flagship FII conference, taking place in Riyadh on October 27\u201330, 2025, and underscores EFG Hermes\u2019 commitment to driving investment and economic growth across the MENA region, with a particular focus on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The FII Institute is globally recognized for convening international leaders in government, business, and investment to address critical global challenges. Its work centers on four key areas\u2014Artificial Intelligence &amp; Robotics, Education, Healthcare, and Sustainability\u2014mobilizing partnerships and capital to deliver lasting positive change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EFG Hermes has long been at the forefront of regional capital markets. In 2025 alone, the firm has led several landmark transactions, including major IPOs in the UAE, KSA, and Egypt, strengthening its reputation as a trusted partner for global investors and issuers. By participating in FII9, EFG Hermes aims to help attract international investment into Saudi Arabia\u2019s dynamic and rapidly evolving economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mohamed Ebeid, Co-CEO of EFG Hermes (an EFG Holding company), said:<\/strong> \u201cWe are honored to partner with the FII Institute and to participate in the 9th edition of this prestigious conference. Saudi Arabia\u2019s Vision 2030 has opened unprecedented opportunities, and as a leading investment bank in the region, EFG Hermes is committed to supporting the Kingdom\u2019s ambitious economic transformation. This partnership reflects our shared vision of fostering sustainable growth and innovation across the MENA region.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Richard Attias, Chairman of the Executive Committee and Acting CEO of the FII Institute, added: <\/strong>\u201cOur strategic partnership with EFG Hermes reflects a shared commitment to harnessing investment and innovation for meaningful global impact. Together, we will mobilize resources and expertise to address humanity\u2019s most pressing challenges, while advancing economic prosperity and sustainable development.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Saud Altassan, CEO of EFG Hermes KSA, said: <\/strong>\u201cThe FII Institute provides a powerful global platform for shaping the future of investment, and we are delighted to contribute to this dialogue. Our participation highlights both EFG Hermes\u2019 commitment to Saudi Arabia\u2019s economy and the Kingdom\u2019s growing role as a hub for investment, innovation, and sustainable growth.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About EFG Holding:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EFG Holding<\/strong>&nbsp;(EGX: HRHO.CA \u2013 LSE: EFGD) is a financial institution that boasts a remarkable 40-year legacy of success in seven countries spanning two continents. Operating within three distinct verticals \u2014 the Investment Bank (<strong>EFG Hermes<\/strong>), Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFI) (<strong>EFG Finance<\/strong>), and Commercial Bank (<strong>Bank NXT<\/strong>) \u2014 the company provides a comprehensive range of groundbreaking financial products and services tailored to meet the needs of a diverse clientele, including individual clients and businesses of all sizes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EFG Hermes<\/strong>, the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), offers extensive financial services, encompassing advisory, asset management, securities brokerage, research, and private equity. In its domestic market, EFG Holding serves as a universal bank, with&nbsp;<strong>EFG Finance<\/strong>&nbsp;emerging as the fastest-growing NBFI platform, comprising&nbsp;<strong>Tanmeyah<\/strong>, a provider of innovative and integrated financial solutions for small business owners and entrepreneurs,&nbsp;<strong>EFG Corp-Solutions<\/strong>, which provides leasing and factoring services,&nbsp;<strong>Valu<\/strong>, a universal financial technology powerhouse,&nbsp;<strong>Bedaya<\/strong>&nbsp;for mortgage finance,&nbsp;<strong>Kaf<\/strong>&nbsp;for insurance,&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>EFG Finance SMEs<\/strong>, which provides financial services for small and medium enterprises. Furthermore, the company delivers commercial banking solutions through&nbsp;<strong>Bank NXT<\/strong>, an integrated retail and corporate banking product provider in Egypt.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Proudly present in: Egypt | United Arab Emirates | Saudi Arabia | Kuwait | Bahrain | Kenya | Nigeria<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.efghldg.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">www.efghldg.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For further information, please contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>May El Gammal &#8211; <\/strong>Group Chief Marketing &amp; Communications Officer &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:melgammal@efghldg.com\">melgammal@efghldg.com<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Omar Salama &#8211; <\/strong>Associate Director of Communications &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:osalama@efghldg.com\">osalama@efghldg.com<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The EFG Holding Public Relations Team &#8211; <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:PublicRelations@efghldg.com\">PublicRelations@efghldg.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About FII Institute:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute is a global non-profit foundation with an investment arm and a singular mission: Impact on Humanity.&nbsp; The Institute is dedicated to converting ideas into real-world solutions across sectors such as AI &amp; Robotics, Education, Healthcare, and Sustainability, fostering inclusive global growth and addressing humanity&#8217;s most pressing challenges. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more at&nbsp;www.fii-institute.org&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For media inquiries<\/strong>, registration, and further details, please contact <a href=\"mailto:media@fii-institute.org\">media@fii-institute.org<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note on Forward-Looking Statements&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this press release, EFG Holding may make forward-looking statements, including, for example, statements about management\u2019s expectations, strategic objectives, growth opportunities, and business prospects. These forward-looking statements are not historical facts but instead represent only EFG Holding\u2019s belief regarding future events, many of which, by their nature, are inherently uncertain and are beyond management\u2019s control and include, among others, financial market volatility; actions and initiatives taken by current and potential competitors; general economic conditions and the effect of current,&nbsp;pending,&nbsp;and future legislation, regulations and regulatory actions. Accordingly, the readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on which they are made.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIYADH \u2013 September 16, 2025 \u2013 EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding company and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has announced a strategic partnership with the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, the global non-profit foundation dedicated to creating meaningful impact on humanity, to be part of its upcoming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5231,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5230","press","type-press","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fii-institute.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press\/5230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fii-institute.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fii-institute.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fii-institute.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fii-institute.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fii-institute.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fii-institute.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fii-institute.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}