/PRNewswire/ — ADGM, Abu Dhabi’s international financial hub, today announced that Rokos Capital Management (RCM) has opened a new office in Abu Dhabi after receiving its Financial Services Authorization (FSP) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA). Located in the Sky Tower, within the ADGM jurisdiction, RCM’s new Abu Dhabi office expands the company’s international footprint, which already includes offices in London, New York and Singapore.
RCM is a global multi-asset investment firm focused on achieving high, sustainable, risk-adjusted returns for investors. The firm’s expertise covers strategies across all major asset classes and builds on its strong foundation in global macroeconomic trading.
Chris Irish, Middle East Director and CFO of Rokos Capital Managementsaid: “Obtaining our full regulatory license within ADGM is an important milestone in the development of RCM in the region. We look forward to building on this momentum as we expand our team and strengthen our engagement with local investors and partners.”
Established in 2015, ADGM has become a leading and fastest growing financial center in the region, providing a robust legal framework aligned with international standards. This brings certainty, confidence and connectivity with opportunities across Abu Dhabi and the wider region for international businesses and investors.
Supported by Abu Dhabi’s economic stability, business-friendly environment and long-term diversification agenda, ADGM continues to attract a growing number of international financial institutions seeking access to regional and global markets.
Arvind Ramamurthy, Head of Market Development at ADGMsaid: “We congratulate Rokos Capital Management on receiving its FSP and establishing its Abu Dhabi office. The arrival of RCM further strengthens ADGM’s growing ecosystem of leading global financial institutions, supported by a transparent and results-driven regulatory framework, and an attractive ecosystem for managers serving regional and international clients. Companies choosing to locate in the ADGM region continue to show strong momentum, reflecting Abu Dhabi’s position as a destination of choice for global investors and a gateway to opportunities across the region.”
About ADGM
ADGM is the leading international financial center based in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. It is one of the largest financial districts in the world in terms of size and the largest international financial center in the Middle East and Africa in terms of number of active licenses.
The ADGM is also one of the few jurisdictions in the world and the only one regionally to directly apply the reliable legal system of English Common Law.
Governing the Al Maryah and Al Reem Islands, collectively referred to as the Abu Dhabi Financial Free Zone, the ADGM connects the economies of the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region to global markets. Its progressive and inclusive ecosystem enables financial and non-financial institutions to thrive, supporting innovation, sustainable growth and long-term economic resilience.
Through its continued growth and cross-border partnerships, ADGM reinforces Abu Dhabi’s status as a “Capital of capital” and leading global center for finance, investment and business.
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