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Al Ramz Corporation PJSC Announces Results for the Third Quarter of 2024 and Highlights Key Milestones in innovative social trading platform
2024-11-06Al Ramz Corporation PJSC Announces Results for the Third Quarter of 2024 and Highlights Key Milestones in innovative social trading platform
• Al Ramz Corporation reports net profit of AED 9.2 million
• Corporate finance and advisory revenues surged by 49%
• Launch of US markets trading, unlocking new investment opportunities.
• Designated as the liquidity provider for ADNOC Drilling Company PJSC, Abu Dhabi Ports Company
PJSC, Watania International Holding and Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC.
Dubai, UAE; November 4, 2024: Al Ramz Corporation PJSC (UH: ALRAMZ), a premier financial services provider in the UAE, announced today its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, reporting a net profit of AED 9.2 million for the nine-month period ended 30 September 2024.
The Group continues to prioritize sustainable growth by investing in its core areas, including digital trading platform, market making, asset management, and credit services. Despite challenging regional geopolitical factors that have affected capital markets and related revenue streams, the Group remains committed to advancing these key business areas to drive long-term resilience and progress.
Digital trading platform
The platform marked major achievements in the third quarter, driven by its dedication to delivering top investor returns and broadening financial inclusion. Focused on empowering users, the platform provides advanced decision-making tools, including social trading features, comprehensive fundamental and technical analysis, real-time news, and robust research content, which have contributed to a remarkable increase in its user base. Platform users surged by 112% from the previous quarter and 276% since the beginning of the year.
In the third quarter, Al Ramz proudly unveiled full Arabic language support, building on the successful launch of international and regional trading services earlier this year. Further underscoring its industry leadership, the Al Ramz mobile application was awarded the “Mobile App of the Year” at the prestigious Leaders in Fintech Awards 2024 by Entrepreneur Middle East.
Market making
Al Ramz has achieved significant milestones in its liquidity provision services, further solidifying its role as a trusted partner in the UAE capital markets. The Group was awarded liquidity provision mandates for ADNOC Drilling Company PJSC (ADX: ADNOCDRILL), and Abu Dhabi Ports Company PJSC (ADX: ADPORTS), Watania International Holding (ADX: AWNIC) and Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC (DFM: ALANSARI) during the period. These mandates underscore Al Ramz's capability to deliver tangible results, reinforcing its standing as a prominent leader in UAE capital markets. Furthermore, the Group’s regional market-making revenues surged to 14% of market making revenues, significantly improving diversification and reinforcing its market position.
Asset management
The Group reported a 35% increase in asset management revenues compared to the same period last year, highlighting its dedication to sustainable revenue growth. This continued success reflects strong customer trust, an expanded range of offerings, and impactful strategic partnerships. Additionally, the Group received regulatory approval to introduce an industry-first generative artificial intelligence-powered automated asset management tool, set to launch in the fourth quarter of the year.
Mohamad Al Mortada Al Dandashi, Group Managing Director at Al Ramz Corporation, commented on the Group's third quarter performance: “we are excited to share the strong progress we’re making in enhancing our value proposition and building earnings resilience, even amid a challenging geopolitical landscape. With ongoing expansion across revenue streams and our geographic footprint, driven by digital innovation and strategic partnerships, we anticipate that these initiatives will soon deliver significant returns to our bottom line. The remarkable growth in platform users, assets under management, and liquidity provision mandates is a clear indicator of our momentum. We look forward to accelerating this growth trajectory in the fourth quarter with the launch of our highly anticipated customer rewards program.”
Al Ramz’s expansion into diverse sectors highlights its commitment to addressing critical needs beyond traditional finance. The Group recently announced plans to explore strategic investments in industries such as orthopedics and urology, recognizing the growing demand for specialized healthcare services in the region. By leveraging its expertise in asset management and strategic partnerships, Al Ramz aims to support innovative healthcare solutions that improve patient outcomes and accessibility. This move aligns with the Group’s vision of creating value across sectors while contributing to the well-being of local communities. The integration of healthcare into its portfolio represents a forward-thinking approach to diversification and societal impact. As part of its roadmap, Al Ramz is engaging with leading healthcare providers and innovators to identify investment opportunities that align with its sustainable growth objectives. These efforts are expected to complement the Group’s ongoing digital transformation initiatives, further enhancing its market leadership.
Looking Ahead: Commitment to Shareholder Value and Future Growth: Al Ramz remains committed to creating long-term shareholder value through its strategic initiatives and sustainable growth model. In the fourth quarter, the Group will roll out a customer rewards program, aimed at enriching the investment experience. This upcoming initiative will allow investors to earn rewards as they engage with the platform and make informed investment decisions. A unique to the region Key features will be launched soon.
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ABOUT AL RAMZ
Founded in 1998, AI Ramz is a UAE domiciled public joint stock company listed on the Dubai Financial Market and regulated by the UAE Securities and Commodities Authority and the Dubai Financial Services Authority. Al Ramz provides a broad spectrum of services including asset management, corporate finance, brokerage, security margins, market making, liquidity providing, public offering management and financial research.
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Release Details
06 November, 2024
Abu Dhabi