The Good Tech Companies - MS Marks Significant Milestone as ADGM-Licensed Company Service Provider 

Episode Date: January 8, 2026

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/ms-marks-significant-milestone-as-adgm-licensed-company-service-provider. The milestone positions MS to support private and institutional clients in expanding and structuring their businesses in the UAE’s premier financial centres. Check more stories related to finance at: https://hackernoon.com/c/finance. You can also check exclusive content about #finance, #uae, #premier-financial-center, #adgm-licensed-csp, #abu-dhabi-global-market, #csp-license, #ms-holdings, #good-company, and more. This story was written by: @zexprwire. Learn more about this writer by checking @zexprwire's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. The milestone positions MS to support private and institutional clients in expanding and structuring their businesses in the UAE’s premier financial centres.

This audio is presented by Hacker Noon, where anyone can learn anything about any technology. MS marks significant milestone as ADGM licensed company service provider. By ZEX Media, greater than the milestone positions MS to support private and institutional clients in greater than expanding and structuring their businesses in the UAE's premier financial greater than centers. Abu Dhabi, UAE, MS, the corporate and private client advisory wing of MS holdings, has been licensed as a company service provider, CSP, by the Abu Dhabi Global Market, ADGM, marking a significant milestone in the firm's continued engagement with Abu Dhabi and the UAE's

International Financial Center ecosystem. MS has been actively advising and supporting clients in Abu Dhabi and within the ADGM framework for several years. The award of the CSP license represents progression into a higher regulatory category, enabling the firm to deliver corporate services that are exclusively available to ADGM licensed CSPs. Thais enhancement strengthens the firm's ability to support private clients, family offices, high net worth individuals, and institutions establishing or expanding their presence in the region. Greater than Muhammad Shafik, founder and CEO, MS Holdings, said, Greater than Greater than, ADGM is where ambition meets standards, and Abu Dhabi is fast becoming the greater than global address for long-term,

responsible growth. Being part of this greater than ecosystem, as an ADGM company service provider is a moment of pride for MS. We greater than are grateful to the ADGM authority and its leadership for the clarity, greater than guidance, and support throughout this journey and for the trust they have greater than placed in MS. I also want to recognize our team who stayed disciplined greater than throughout this journey and earned this milestone. MS will hold ourselves to greater than the highest bar in governance, compliance, and client delivery, build greater than relationships grounded in values and impact, and contribute meaningfully to greater than the ADGM and wider Abu Dhabi ecosystem. Building on its DIFC licensing secured last year, MS's presence in both

ADGM and DIFC position it among a limited number of advisory firms in the UAE capable of supporting cross-jurisdictional structuring and compliance across the two financial centers. Greater than Anaz-Ibrahim, C.O. MS. added, greater than greater than, the CSP license enhances how we support our clients from ADGM. It allows us greater than to deliver company services alongside our advisory capabilities, offering greater than end-to-end solutions supported by strong governance, compliance, and global greater than connectivity. From ADGM, MS will provide a comprehensive suite of services, including ADGM company formation and administration of operating companies and holding structures. Structuring and managing ADGM SPVs.

Establishment and governance support for ADGM foundations. Director, company secretary and nominee services. Corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory support. Family office and private wealth structuring. About ADGM's company services provider, CSP, regime introduced in April 2021, With significant amendments coming into force on 30 January 2023, the Abu Dhabi Global Markets Company service provider, CSP, regime requires non-exempt special purpose vehicles, SPVs, and foundations to appoint an ADGM licensed CSP for company formation, statutory filings, and ingoing

corporate administration, services now delivered by licensed providers operating within ADGM. The regime is designed to enhance regulatory oversight, strength in governance, and align ADGM entities with internationally recognized compliance standards. Key requirements include maintaining an ADGM nexus, adherence to prescribed operational and governance frameworks, and the appointment of a licensed CSP, with limited exemptions available for certain SPVs owned by regulated entities. As ADGM continues to strengthen its position as a global financial hub, MS remains committed to long-term participation in the region, supporting clients with trusted advisory and regulated corporate services while continuing to invest in Abu Dhabi's

growth. About MSMS is a corporate and private client advisory wing of MS Holdings, that brings together a team of multidisciplinary professionals to offer expertise in corporate, compliance, advisory, tax and accounting services to private and international clients. With over 50 plus experts and professionals serving across four offices, which includes the significant presence in the prominent jurisdictions of the UAE, MS drives private clients, corporates, and institutions to take bold actions that stimulate growth and expedite results in the Gulf. This story was published under Hackernoon's business blogging program. Thank you for listening to this Hackernoon story, read by artificial intelligence. Visit hackernoon.com to read,

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