TFI's Investment Banking team, with its experience in regional and global markets, not only provides mature and growing institutions with a broad range of financial solutions & services but also has a strong record in supporting “Start-Up” operations.

Corporate Advisory

• The corporate advisory team works closely with clients to assist and advise them in all aspects of business valuations, feasibility studies, financial modeling, due diligence, divestitures and privatizations.

• The team offers to growing institutions its advisory services on effective management of their capital structures, assisting them to obtain the financial tools they need to optimise their individual funding structures (equity & debt), to maximize shareholder value and the funding of growth.

• TFI, through the delivery of its Corporate Advisory services and its global network, is able to assist clients with their Merger Acquisition strategies and execution.

Mergers and Acquisitions ("M&A")

• TFI's Mergers & Acquisitions team is responsible for identifying, assessing, structuring and executing a wide range of domestic and cross-border transactions including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, valuations and corporate restructurings across a wide range of industries.

• The M&A team provides financial and strategic advice and assists clients in achieving their short-term and long-term objectives by leveraging TFI’s strong regional franchise and presence to provide custom-tailored strategic advisory services for all clients.

Direct & Strategic Investments

• Private equity ("PE") is one of the fastest growing sectors in the GCC. TFI has a powerful presence in PE investments within Qatar and has established a number of successful ventures. With its unparalleled experience and access to substantial deal flow in Qatar, TFI is the investment bank of choice for blue-chip private-equity clients.

• TFI has expanded and intends to continue to expand our direct and strategic investments business into the GCC, MENA and other emerging markets by targeting companies with a strong track record in achieving their goals and which have an effective exit strategy. TFI will achieve outstanding results for the company and its partners by leveraging our reputation as a long-term partner, our access to equity and our experience in advising businesses on their expansion and exit strategies.

Equity & Debt Capital Markets

• TFI is a market leader in Equity Capital Markets ("ECM") and Debt Capital Markets ("DCM") transactions. The firm has developed a successful track record having executed many transactions including private placements, initial public offerings (“IPO's”) and secondary offerings.

• TFI partners with expanding institutions to support their growth plans by identifying capital requirements, structuring the appropriate equity and debt raising packages and managing the issuance and placement process.

• With its wide distribution network and strategic alliances, TFI is well equipped to ensure a successful placement of a client’s offering.

• TFI’s ECM and DCM services are comprehensive and include acting as Financial Advisor, Arranger Underwriter and Lead Manager of equity and sharia'ah compliant DCM product transactions in addition to undertaking the role of Placement Agent.

Structured Finance

• TFI provides clients with a full range of structured financing solutions including DCM, Private Equity and ECM to meet their capital requirements.

• Acting as a Financial Advisor and a partner, TFI structures, executes, and distributes a wide range of innovative financing solutions including Project Finance, Real Estate Finance and Syndicated Shari'ah compliant facilities.

• The structuring capability, execution quality and the wide distribution network that TFI enjoys enables it to assure clients of the ability to access the debt and capital markets efficiently and on optimal terms.