GSP Capital helps companies build better, stronger, sustainable businesses
Our philosophy
At GSP Capital, we understand that successful investing requires both a global perspective and a deep understanding of local markets. Our team's extensive international experience, combined with our intimate knowledge of the MENA region, positions us uniquely to craft investment strategies that are as ambitious as they are grounded in regional realities.
How we invest
Private Equity
We harness our global experience and local connections to identify and invest in high-potential companies across various sectors. Our strong ties to the MENA region allow us to uncover unique opportunities that drive growth and create value, delivering superior returns for our investors.
Private Credit
At GSP Capital, we are recognized as a leader in private credit, providing flexible and innovative financing solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our projects and our partners. Our extensive experience in the private credit market, combined with our deep connections in the MENA region and beyond, allows us to offer bespoke credit structures that support the growth and stability of companies across various industries.
Sukuk Structuring and Development
GSP Capital is an expert in Sukuk structuring and development, offering Sharia-compliant investment solutions that cater to the specific needs of our projects in the Middle East and beyond. Our deep understanding of Islamic finance principles allows us to craft innovative Sukuk structures that attract both regional and international investors. We manage and invest our own funds in these instruments, ensuring alignment with our clients and partners as we create sustainable and ethically sound financial products.
Impact Investing
We are committed to making a positive impact through our investments. GSP Capital focuses on responsible investing, seeking opportunities that deliver financial returns while contributing to the social and environmental sustainability Globally.
Real Estate
GSP Capital’s real estate division focuses on acquiring, managing, and developing properties in key markets worldwide. Our strategic investments in commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties are designed to maximize returns while minimizing risks, leveraging our deep local insights.
What we bring to the table as investors
In a rapidly evolving financial landscape, GSP Capital stays ahead by embracing innovation and maintaining the highest standards of excellence. Our commitment to continuous improvement and delivering value in everything we do ensures that we meet the high expectations of our distinguished partners.
Responsibility
The Farha Family believes in giving back
George Farha, the Chairman and Founder of GSP Capital, is committed to meaningful partnerships with social enterprises, educational institutions, and not-for-profit organizations.
GSP Capital, the wider portfolio, and our philanthropy engagements are connected communities, creating a supportive environment across our respective teams. This outlook translated into the core values of GSP Capital, promoting healthy societies, helping those most in need, and advancing education across the world.
Since 2012, George Farha’s initiatives have made a difference in the fields of health, education, and support for servicemen and women.
20+ Charities Supported
GSP has supported health and education charities around the world, donating to causes that bring about life-changing health and education services.
2020-2023
George Farha has provided a series of interconnected solutions to the UK’s persistent health disparities, improving the wellbeing of thousands of people through building labs, supplying hospital beds, facilitating equipment, and providing tech driven solutions to better manage patients
Education Scholarships
George Farha has supported student scholarships at UCL, and through the Royal Aero Club Trust
Health Care & Research
Lori Houlihan Gliobastoma Fund
The UCL Lori Houlihan Glioblastoma Fund is a research group seeking to develop more effective drugs and treatment combinations for this aggressive form of cancer, to raise the profile of glioblastoma research, and to find possible cures. GSP supports medical research and innovation and understands the need to find cures for autoimmune diseases.
Health Care & Research
Best for you
The Best for You project is run in partnership by CW+, Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and West London NHS Trust; with progress evaluated by academic experts at Imperial College. The programme is designed to provide immediate mental health support for young people in crisis as well as ongoing, personalized care for as long as needed. The Farha family continue to champion this partnership, in line with it’s advocacy for improving healthcare accessibility to young patients, and supporting digital successes in the sector.
Education
UCL
UCL is London’s leading multidisciplinary university made up of a diverse community with the freedom and courage to challenge, question, and think differently. George Farha is a UCL alumnus (BEng Chemical Engineering 1991) and has supported the university through a number of philanthropic gestures, including the George Farha Café Bar and UCL’s scholarship program.
George has supported UCL’s vital medical research programs supplying centres with equipment to advance world health research. He has also supported student clubs including the UCLU Boat Club enabling them to compete with their peers and expand their networks. Through the George Farha Café Bar, he has offered students a distinctive atmosphere to meet and socialize.
George and his wife Suha have largely contributed to enhancing the student experience, supported UCL’s values of diversity and inclusion, and contributed towards numerous scholarships across various interests including Real Estate and Women’s Health.
In 2016, he initiated the George Farha New Venture Awards for student entrepreneurs. The awards are made to UCL students who have developed the most promising start-ups after completing this year’s UCL Advances Idea Accelerator (AIA) – an 8-week entrepreneurial summer school for those looking to take their business ideas to market.
Support for our Servicemen and Women
Poppy Factory
The Poppy Factory supports veterans with health conditions on their journey into employment, helping them overcome any barriers they might face. In support of veterans around the world and within the UK, the Farha Family has supported the Poppy Factory in their initiative to provide veterans with employment opportunities and improve their chances at a brighter future.
Healthcare & Research
College of Medicine
The College of Medicine is a UK charity that seeks to reform the healthcare system, to ensure inclusivity, and to push for using both conventional and non-conventional approaches in healthcare. Several projects have been set in place for 2023 on social prescribing, which aims to explore aiming to reconnect people with the environment to improve mental health among the youth. George Farha continues to support these initiatives which greatly contribute towards improving the wellbeing of students within the UK.
