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Investcorp and Singapore Gulf Bank Sign Agreement on Banking and Investment Services

Bahrain-based alternative asset manager Investcorp signed a memorandum of understanding with Singapore Gulf Bank to explore banking and investment collaboration. The framework covers banking, settlement, and payment mechanisms to support capital deployment across Investcorp's strategies. It also aims to establish distribution channels for clients in the Gulf and Asia.

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Bahrain-based alternative asset manager Investcorp signed a memorandum of understanding with Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB) on November 1, 2026, during the Gateway Gulf forum. SGB is a digital wholesale bank licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain designed to bridge Asian and Gulf financial flows.

The framework explores the provision of banking, settlement, and payment mechanisms to support capital deployment across Investcorp's private equity, credit, and real asset strategies.

Additionally, the partnership establishes distribution channels for Investcorp's products to private banking clients in Asia and the Gulf, while integrating digital banking with Investcorp Wealth. Investcorp currently manages approximately $9 billion in assets for Asia-based clients and maintains offices in China, Singapore, India, and Japan.

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