KFH Capital, the investment arm of Kuwait Finance House (KFH) Group has won two prestigious awards from Global Finance magazine in the 27th annual World’s Best Investment Banks. The company bagged the Best Investment Bank in the Middle East and the Best Debt Capital Markets Bank in the Middle East awards for the year 2026.

The accolades are in recognition of KFH Capital’s pioneering position and leadership in providing innovative and integrated investment solutions. This has helped the company to emerge as the preferred choice for investors, distinguished by its capacity to provide investment opportunities with high value and quality and are tailored to the market needs where the company operates.

Global Finance, with input from financial experts, used a series of criteria to score and select winners based on a comprehensive assessment method and a specialized algorithm. These criteria include market share, deal volume and size, service and advisory quality, structuring capabilities, and efforts to address market conditions. Additionally, the evaluation considered innovation, pricing, post-IPO market performance of issuances, and the company’s reputation within the capital markets.

The awards underscore the company’s strong standing both locally and regionally, in addition to its solid performance and strategy. This recognition serves as a motivation to maintain the company’s success and continue delivering innovative financial and investment solutions.

KFH Capital highlighted the significance of maintaining the track record of excellence, marked by the company’s outstanding investment offerings, especially in Sukuk structuring and issuance, which has evolved into a globally recognized instrument across international markets.

KFH Capital will continue its efforts to extend financing solutions for corporates and governments through Shariah-compliant financial products. The company will also cater its investment services to retail customers with the aim of generating the best returns.

The company reaffirmed its commitment to operational excellence and efficient resource management, noting that investing in human capital is essential for achieving balanced growth. The company also stressed the importance of capitalizing on market trends and investment products to enhance corporate capacity and manage risk. By prioritizing professional performance, the company can achieve top-tier financial results and solidify its position in the market.

It is worth noting that KFH Capital has a strong presence in investment funds. The company offers a wide range of Shariah-compliant investment funds, tailored to the needs of different investment goals and segments. These offerings include equities, fixed income markets and alternative investments, supported by experienced teams with solid investment approach that relies on deep analysis, risk management and sustainable value.

KFH Capital’s position in asset management is further cemented by its position as a trusted partner in investment solutions. This is achieved through delivering highly managed portfolios to institutions and high-net-worth clients according to strategies that align clients’ investment objectives and risk appetites, contributing to stable returns over the medium and long term.

Additionally, the company offers a comprehensive suite of brokerage services across local, regional, and international markets, supported by a robust operational infrastructure. This enables clients to efficiently access investment opportunities and execute transactions with high levels of efficiency and flexibility, enhancing their ability to make well-informed and timely investment decisions.

Meanwhile, Global Finance Founder and Editorial Director, Joseph D. Giarraputo, stated: “The 2026 World’s Best Investment Bank honorees are the organizations that best serve their clients by pairing trusted advice and global reach with innovation and disciplined execution, while setting the standard for excellence, resilience, and leadership across the global investment banking landscape.”

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