Meysan is pleased to announce its role as legal advisor in the successful execution of National Investments Company’s (NIC) partial exit from Boursa Kuwait. This landmark transaction involved the sale of 6.5 million shares, constituting 3% of Boursa Kuwait’s capital, for a total value of KD 13.3 million.
This achievement highlights Meysan’s expertise in guiding clients through high-value and complex transactions in the region. The firm provided strategic legal counsel, ensuring regulatory compliance and maximizing value for its client.
NIC, a leading force in Kuwait’s investment landscape, maintains a significant stake of approximately 12.46% in Boursa Kuwait following the transaction.
Meysan’s team played a pivotal role in structuring and executing the deal, seamlessly coordinating with stakeholders and navigating the intricacies of the regulatory framework.
Meysan’s involvement in this high-profile transaction reaffirms its position as a trusted advisor to top-tier clients across industries. By leveraging its in-depth expertise and knowledge of the regional legal and investment environment, Meysan continues to facilitate transformative transactions that drive economic growth and innovation.
The transaction was led by Partner Dr. Abdulwahab Sadeq, supported by Senior Associate Adel Alasousi and Associate Nour Berbari.
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