AIMP was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Jersey, UK Channel Islands. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alternative Investment Management Products (UK) Limited, was established in London in the same year to facilitate closer working relationships with managers, most of whom have significant investment and marketing operations in the UK.
AIMP is majority-owned by the interests of its founder and Chairman, Imad Al Shibibi. The company’s other shareholders include FIL Limited (Fidelity) and Financial Risk Management (FRM). Fidelity and FRM are represented on the board of both AIMP companies.
AIMP Limited is authorised and regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC), and AIMP (UK) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in the UK.
Interests Represented
Imad Al Shibibi, AIMP Founder and Chairman
Prior to setting up AIMP in 2007, Imad Al Shibibi committed 7 years developing and maintaining Fidelity’s Middle East relationships where he succeeded in building it to become a substantial business. His 25-year career, dedicated to institutional business development in the region, allowed him to acquire a depth of market knowledge and credibility that is recognised by leading investment institutions in the Middle East.
FIL Limited (previously Fidelity International Limited)
Fidelity was established in 1969 and provides asset management services to investors all over the world outside the US and Canada. FIL is a privately-owned company. For more information please see their website www.fidelity.co.uk
Financial Risk Management Limited (FRM)
FRM is one of the largest and best resourced hedge fund research and investment specialists. FRM is an independent and privately-owned firm. For more information please see their website www.frmhedge.com