Investcorp unveils internship initiative for students in honour of Nemir Kirdar – The National

Investcorp unveils internship initiative for students in honour of Nemir Kirdar – The National

Investcorp, Bahrain’s alternative asset manager that counts Mubadala Investment Company as its biggest shareholder, unveiled an internship initiative in honour of Nemir Kirdar, who founded the firm in 1982 and died aged 83 in 2020.

The Nemir Kirdar Global Internship Programme will provide university students from the US, Europe, the GCC and Asia with practical experience and learning opportunities across Investcorp’s product lines, according to a statement from the company on Thursday. The internship lasts 10 weeks.

“Such initiatives are an essential opportunity to invest in future potential leaders by providing them with practical, hands-on experience,” Mohammed Alardhi, Investcorp’s executive chairman, said.