IHC names Fount Trust as ultimate parent following restructuring

IHC, a global investment company listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, has confirmed that Fount Trust is now its ultimate parent following a restructuring of ownership arrangements above Royal Group.

The company stated that the restructuring is intended to support long-term stewardship and continuity across generations. While Royal Group now sits under Fount Trust, IHC’s ultimate beneficial ownership remains unchanged. The Pal Group of Companies remains the majority shareholder of IHC, and Royal Group remains the majority shareholder of the Pal Group of Companies.

IHC noted that the change does not affect its operations, strategy, business activities, or corporate governance. The new framework is designed to provide a consistent basis for long-term stewardship, supporting patient investment and durable partnerships for businesses with long investment horizons.