Our History
A History Of Growth And Innovation
We have reached over $10 billion in assets under management through years. Since 1979, Almara Danismanlik Co Ltd has raised over $10 Billion for over 50 public and private companies while assisting over 35 private companies on becoming publicly traded. We take a long-term funding commitment with our clients and usher them along the financing path until they can graduate to mezzanine financing.
Incoporated
Almara Danismanlik Co Ltd was founded in 1979. The company was formed out of the London-based operations was an agency stockbroker and corporate finance boutique specialising in the U.K. investment trust sector. As part of the brokerage research effort, the firm identified significant pricing inefficiencies particularly in those funds giving emerging markets exposure.Almara Danismanlik Co Ltd has been founded with a mission of providing financial services with the traditional banking values of quality service and knowledge of its clients thus creating a new standard in the delivery of financial solutions.
Share Capital company
Building on the success of the U.K. business, the firm launched a U.S. institutional emerging markets strategy for tax-exempt investors. The firm registered with the SEC as an investment advisor in April of 1994. A European marketing presence was also established that year. Over the following six years, a number of institutional funds for North American clients were launched as emerging markets benchmarks were developed in the industry.
Frontier Emerging Market
In 2000, we established our office in Turkey to enable on-the-ground research and trading of the Asian portion of our investment universe.The investment team started to delve deeper into the stages of country development from "developing" to "developed", especially China and India, and the implications thereof, namely, the rise in the consumption of natural resources.we extended our emerging markets expertise into the frontier markets by launching the Frontier Emerging Markets strategy.
Today in 2021
We applied our unrivalled knowledge of Closed-End Funds around the world to the development of a Global Closed-End Fund strategy, using a similar investment process as in our Emerging Markets Closed-End Fund strategy.We expanded and diversified our Global CEF strategy via development of a Opportunistic Value CEF strategy, as well as a Tactical Income CEF strategy, with the objective of providing a high level of after-tax total returns for US taxable clients and we launched an Emerging Markets REIT and International REIT strategy.
Almara Danismanlik Co Ltd is proud to be a Certified Corporation,It means our social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency have been assessed and certified.”