Al-Arabi Investment Group Co. “AB Invest”, is the wholly owned investment banking arm of Arab Bank plc, and is licensed and regulated by the Jordan Securities Commission,JSC,. Established in 1996 as the first independent investment banking firm in Jordan, AB Invest pioneered integrated investment banking services that include asset management, brokerage, investment banking, and more recently, private equity. In 2018, AB Invest was appointed as the Investment Manager of the SME Investment Fund.