Gulf Baader Capital Markets (GBCM) is promoted by Gulf Investment Services Holding Company (GIS) SAOG and Baader Bank AG of Germany (Baader Bank). GBCM commenced its operations from January 2008, offering the combined strength of GIS, premier investment Services Company in Oman and Baader Bank, the leading investment banking company in Germany. GBCM acquired the full bouquet of investment services from GIS. GBCM inherited the Senior Management team of GIS, which is responsible for achieving the leadership position for GIS in the Muscat Securities Market (MSM). The team comprises of qualified and experienced professionals with an impressive track record of achievements with regional and global institutions. In 2015, GBCM acquired the Oman based brokerage business of Bank Muscat, the largest bank in Oman. GBCM remains as the top ranked brokerage firm by trading volumes at the Muscat Securities Market (MSM) in 2015 and 2016 (Source: MSM Annual Bulletin). GBCM manages assets under management of over US $ 140 million and also lead managed a number of prominent IPOs, Rights Issues and Bond Offerings in Oman; Thus making a mark for itself in corporate finance advisory services. The clientele includes high net worth investors, large corporate groups and institutional investors from Oman, rest of the GCC countries and the international arena. GBCM remains the only ISO 9001-2008 Certified investment services company in Oman. GBCM is also a FATCA compliant company. The core values of the company include Integrity, Quality, Expertise, Innovation and Trust , which is reflected in all aspect of operations, and is focused towards the basic objective of ‘Maximizing Your Assets’ .