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EFG Hermes Advises on Maarif Education’s Landmark Acquisition of Ibn Khaldoun Education Company in Saudi Arabia

EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding company and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), announced today that it had advised on Maarif Education’s 100% acquisition of Ibn Khaldoun Education Company (IKEC). This transaction, currently in the post-signing stage, positions Maarif Education to become the largest K-12 education provider in Saudi Arabia by both revenue and geographical presence and marks one of the largest investments in Saudi Arabia's education sector.