Axinite Capital Inc. invests in financial institutions in emerging markets, bringing an operational perspective to all investment decisions.

Where appropriate, we supervise and influence our banks to achieve the right risk-reward balance. We seek to create shareholder value by differentiating through great people and disciplined development and execution of unique business models. Our prime areas of focus are in both Business banking and Consumer banking. Within Business banking, we focus on the Commercial, SME and Self Employed Mass Market segments. Within Consumer banking, we focus on the Mass Affluent and Mass Salaried segments.

We represent a group of investors from Bahrain, and are focused on creating and maximising long-term shareholder value as an active investor and shareholder of successful enterprises.

As at 31 December 2008, our total assets stood at US$ 150 million, and our portfolio includes investments in the following sectors:

• Infrastructure
• Finance
• Sports
• Construction
• Renewable energy

Vision 

• Enabling success
• Enriching lives

Mission

• To create long term shareholder value in the financial sector:
• Organic growth
• Acquire and trasform
• Optimize capital
• Risk-reward balance

Competencies

While our approach to new markets is uniform, our models are investor centric and thus address the specific needs of investors in a target segment. Rigorous research prior to market entry enables us to tailor the business model and processes to match the needs of prospective investors. Our operational experience is essential for success, as the model demands tight control of operating costs, most often achieved through a simplification and automation of products and processes.