By Editor , 1 November 2026
Investcorp Logs US$11.1B Activity in 9 Months, AUM at US$65.2B
Investcorp Logs US$11.1B Activity in 9 Months, AUM at US$65.2B

MANAMA – November 01, 2026 -- Investcorp recorded US$11.1 billion in aggregate fundraising, capital deployment and exit activity in the first nine months of 2026, with total assets under management reaching US$65.2 billion as of September.

Investcorp raises US$4.8 billion and deploys US$3.7 billion between January and September

The alternative investment manager disclosed the figures at the Gateway Gulf 2026 forum in Bahrain. It raised US$4.8 billion from its global investor base, deployed US$3.7 billion in new investments and booked US$2.6 billion in exits across its investment businesses.

Its North America Private Equity and Strategic Capital platforms secured more than US$2.3 billion in aggregate commitments over the period.

Executive Chairman Mohammed Alardhi ties growth to Bahrain, where Investcorp was founded in 1982

Alardhi said Bahrain remains "central to our global growth and ambitions" and that the firm intends to contribute to the Kingdom's standing as an international financial center.

US real estate deals include US$800 million in industrial transactions and a US$200 million senior living acquisition

Investcorp announced approximately US$800 million in industrial real estate transactions, covering acquisitions and exits. It also announced a US$200 million acquisition of senior living and multifamily properties in key US markets.

In North American private equity, the firm invested in Berger Financial Group, a US wealth management platform.

Private equity teams close deals in India, Europe and the GCC

In India, Investcorp acquired 20Cube 3PL Solutions, a digital-first contract logistics business, to build a pan-India logistics platform.

In Europe, it invested in Smart Managed Solutions in the UK and acquired a majority stake in Connectif, a Spanish provider of AI-powered marketing automation. It also set up a software engineering growth platform with NetRom Software and Trivium Solutions, focused on AI-enabled software development.

In the GCC, Investcorp took a strategic stake in Metra, a regional IT distribution platform. It also joined a consortium to acquire Reda Gulf Holding, a Saudi-based provider of fire protection, safety, security and hazard-control solutions.

Investcorp Wealth digitally enables more than US$620 million in capital raising since 2024 launch

Investcorp Wealth, developed by the firm's Bahrain-based teams, has digitally enabled more than US$620 million in capital raising from clients since launch.

Investcorp also launched an AI Investment Framework to identify AI-driven investment opportunities and improve portfolio performance.

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