Saudi Arabia’s high growth economic forecast and stable macroeconomic conditions makes it an attractive jurisdiction to conduct business. We offer an end-to-end solution to support local asset managers, foreign funds, and SPVs with services tailored to individual requirements.
Apex FundRock Investment Company is regulated by the Capital Market Authority to provide a full range of financial services including managing, operating, advisory and arranging services. We are committed to providing innovative financial services solutions and deliver the highest quality of service to our clients in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We are familiar with the Saudi market and have years of experience in serving Saudi clients through our regional offices in the Middle East and offices around the world.
Riyadh
The Esplanade, office 157 Prince Turki Ibn Abdulaziz Al Awwal Road King Saud University Riyadh 12371 Saudi Arabia
Regional Head of Sales for Middle East, Africa & Mauritius
Zafar Khan
Chief Executive Officer
Prior to joining Apex, Zafar worked with SNB Capital as a Consultant primarily to set up custody service and to lead outsourcing of fund administration project.
From 2015 to 2022 worked with Albilad Capital and set up Securities Services business consisting of Custody, Agency, and Fund Administration Service. Lead corporate restructuring project and strategic planning. The last position held by him was of Chief Operating Officer of Albilad Capital.
Zafar has over 30 years, experience with SABB, SABB Securities Ltd and HSBC Saudi Arabia in different key and challenging roles. Established and lead the Securities Services business from 2001 to 2015 and transformed it into a complex, diversified and market leading business, supporting multiple products (Custody, Fund Administration and Corporate Trust & Loan Agency Services). Established HSBC’s Investment Operation department (Local & International brokerage, Asset Management) and managed as a Head of Investment Operation from 1996-2001, attained an in-depth knowledge and experience of all Investment products. Rich project management experience and managed over 15 major IPOs/ Right Issues.
Due to his service to community and the country, Zafar has recently been bestowed the second highest civil award (Sattar E Imtiaz) by the President of Pakistan.
Andre Le Roux
Regional Head of Sales for Middle East, Africa & Mauritius
Andre joined us in 2023 as Regional Head of Sales for Middle East, Africa, and Mauritius through our acquisition of Maitland Group. He has 35 years’ experience in the financial services information technology and 3rd party administration industry. He began his career at Andersen Consulting and joined Syfrets in 1991 where he headed up the software development division before setting up FMS, the unit trust outsourcing division of Nedcor Investment Bank. In 2000, Andre joined Maitland and was responsible for the roll out of the FinSwitch business-to-business switch and its infrastructure services division. Later, in his role as Head of Business Development (Africa), he was responsible for domestic and international sales activities for their fund services division. Andre holds a B.Bus.Sci from the University of Cape Town.
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