FOR ASSET MANAGERS

Establish Your Asset Management Operations in RAK

Access Gulf wealth, optimize tax structures, and connect with HNWI through RAK's emerging asset management ecosystem.

Why Asset Managers Choose RAK

Tax-Efficient Structures

  • 0% corporate tax for qualifying operations
  • No withholding tax on dividends or interest
  • Capital gains tax-free environment
  • Optimal for international client base

Regulatory Framework

  • Flexible licensing for investment advisory
  • Portfolio management permissions
  • Fund management capabilities
  • International compliance standards

Access to Wealth

  • Growing HNWI population in Gulf
  • Family offices establishing RAK presence
  • Dubai proximity for client meetings
  • RAK Leaders Club network access

Strategic Location

  • Time zone advantages for global markets
  • Access to GCC investment opportunities
  • 45 minutes from Dubai Financial Centre
  • Growing infrastructure and connectivity

Asset Management Services in RAK

RAK ICC enables asset managers to offer comprehensive services to international and regional clients.

Discretionary Portfolio Management
Investment Advisory Services
Fund Management
Wealth Planning & Strategy
Alternative Investments
Family Office Services
Institutional Asset Management
Private Equity & VC
Real Assets Management

Network Your Way to Assets Under Management

RAK Leaders Club connects asset managers directly with family offices, HNWI, and institutional investors active in the Gulf region.

Quarterly Conferences

Connect with 50 carefully curated C-level executives, family office principals, and decision-makers.

Direct Access

Build relationships with potential clients in intimate, high-quality networking environments.

Market Intelligence

Gain insights on RAK and Gulf investment opportunities through peer discussions and expert panels.

Client Acquisition

Asset managers report 2-5 qualified leads per RAK Leaders Club conference, with conversion rates significantly higher than traditional marketing channels.

"Three months after joining RAK Leaders Club, we onboarded two family office clients managing combined AUM of $200M. The network quality is unmatched."
Managing Partner
Boutique Asset Management Firm

Setting Up Your Asset Management Firm

The process to establish your RAK-based asset management operation is streamlined and efficient.

01

Choose Structure

Select RAK ICC entity type based on your services and client base

02

Submit Application

Prepare and submit license application with business plan

03

Open Bank Account

Establish corporate banking relationships

04

Launch Operations

Onboard clients and commence operations

Typical timeline: 4-6 weeks
From application to operational status

Ready to Establish in RAK?

Schedule a consultation to explore how RAK can serve your asset management business. Connect with our network of advisors, service providers, and potential clients.