MENA investment platform earns top marks in 2026 Extel survey
London: Strong investor demand for access to MENA companies and sector expertise has helped EFG Hermes secure leading positions in the 2026 Extel Emerging EMEA Research Survey, including the top ranking in Corporate Access Conferences for a second consecutive year. The investment bank, an EFG Holding company, was also recognised across several research categories, highlighting the breadth of its…
London - EFG Hermes has earned top marks in the 2026 Extel Emerging EMEA Research Survey, reflecting strong investor demand for access to MENA companies and sector expertise. The investment bank, an EFG Holding company, topped the Corporate Access Conferences ranking for a second consecutive year, highlighting the scale and relevance of its corporate access platform.
The platform facilitated the participation of 220 companies from 12 countries, attracting 675 institutional investors and fund managers representing 252 global institutions. Additionally, EFG Hermes' research division achieved notable sector rankings, with Ahmed Hazem Maher ranking first in Utilities, Ahmed Moataz first in Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, and Mai Attia third in Construction & Real Estate.
The awards were presented at the Extel Europe & Emerging EMEA Equities Awards ceremony on September 17. Co-CEO Mohmed Ebeid praised the platform's scale, relevance, and execution strength, stating it demonstrates the company's ability to connect global and regional capital to MENA's listed companies. Managing Director and Global Head of Research Ahmed Shams commended the dedication, talent, and analytical depth of the Research team behind these achievements.
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