Global Presence

empire capital partners (ecp) is an investment banking group operating through a network of offices, with a focus on transactions involving companies and businesses in The Middle East, particularly as relates to business development with Europe, the US and the major Emerging Markets.

We provide a full range of customized investment and merchant banking services to our corporate clients (including fundraising, M&A and strategic advisory services) and to the private equity firms and public market institutions which finance them. Our corporate clients include private venture-backed enterprises and quoted companies. Our advisory and consultancy division, ecp advisors, works with clients to plan and implement development strategies, frequently where a cross-border component prevails.

Specialist sectors include energy industries: oil, gas and petrochemicals; infrastructure: power, water, transportation & communications; industrials: technology-based enterprises in specialty sectors such as agri-food, healthcare and life sciences; real estate: commercial, leisure and hospitality; financial services; and natural resources development.

The firm's principals bring together many years of successful business development, execution and management, working on behalf of major public institutions and investment banks. Their previous and current mandates include strategic and corporate advisory services for multi-national clients, who recognize thatecp offers a unique platform drawing on the principals' multi-cultural backgrounds.

Our operating framework includes the provision of services as well as deal origination, with remuneration terms that align ecp's interests with those of its clients.