Ahmed El-Shazly

EFG-Hermes Securities Brokerage is the broker/dealer subsidiary of Egyptian Financial Group-Hermes Holding Co. (CA: HRHO) in Egypt. Headquartered in Giza, the firm was founded in 1984 and offers full suite of brokerage services in MENA and in frontier emerging markets for individuals, high-net-worth investors, and institutions.

Belton Financial Holding SAE (Research) (Belton Research) is the research division of Belton Financial Holding SAE, a leading financial services provider and investment bank in the Middle East. The Belton group was established in 2002 and is headquartered in Cairo with offices in New York, Riyadh, Jeddah Dubai, Doha and Tripoli. The group's strategy centers on innovation and product differentiation. Belton Research is a leading provider of qualitative and quantitative information on the markets of the MENA region. Their researchers conduct company visits and meetings with business leaders, and participate in conferences worldwide. Belton Research provides company-level intelligence and sector analysis as well as market-specific and regional information, including news, bulletins, reviews, statistics, index, trend watch, technical table, strategic and thematic research. Their clients include institutions and high-net-worth individuals from the MENA countries, the US, Europe and East Asia.