Poalim Capital Markets Ltd. (PCM) is Israel’s leading investment bank providing a full range of global products and services. PCM is a subsidiary of Bank Hapoalim, Israel’s largest financial group.
Since its establishment in 1990, PCM has played a major role in shaping the Israeli economy by providing international investment banking solutions. PCM’s global products and services include international corporate finance solutions, private equity funds, local underwriting, equity investments and brokerage services in the US.
PCM, offers various tailor-made financial products and services. These services enable PCM’s clients, who include corporations, institutional investors, and high net-worth individuals both in Israel and worldwide, the ability to gain access to financial solutions that support their value formation and growth strategies. In conjunction with Bank Hapoalim's strategic international expansion, PCM provides its clients with global scope and presence in countries such as Turkey, Russia, Eastern Europe, and various other emerging markets. Additionally, PCM together with its US strategic partner, William Blair & Company, offer clients' end-to-end, best-of-breed international investment banking solutions and advisory services, including public offerings on the Nasdaq and on other stock exchanges, mergers & acquisitions advice, and private placement services in Israel and abroad.
PCM is developing the largest private equity (PE) platform in Israel. PCM manages and monitors the group’s private equity investment activities, including direct investments and co-investments. PCM is also a founder and lead investor of several PE and venture capital funds. Together with its partners, PCM has under management over $1B in PE funds across a wide range of sectors, including real estate, venture capital, growth equity, life sciences and alternative energy. PCM is responsible for investing an additional $250m of Bank Hapoalim's allocation for PE investments. The broad platform enables PCM to invest its own resources in attractive investment opportunities and to offer dynamic and innovative products to meet growing investor demand for alternative asset diversification.
The services offered by Poalim Capital Markets include: