Arif Habib Limited named Pakistan’s Best Broker by Euromoney for second year running

Arif Habib Limited (AHL) has been named Pakistan’s Best Broker at the Euromoney Markets Awards 2026, securing the title for a second consecutive year.

Euromoney’s official results name AHL the country’s Best Broker for 2026. The brokerage also won the Pakistan category in 2025.

“We share this achievement with our clients, investors and partners. Your trust drives us forward and our team’s dedication turns that trust into results,” AHL said.

Why did Euromoney recognize AHL in 2026?

Euromoney highlighted the expansion of AHL’s brokerage franchise during 2025, citing growth in its client base, trading activity, revenue and technology. Active institutional and retail relationships increased to 31,914 by year-end from 25,034 at the end of the first half.

Revenue rose to USD 10.54 million from USD 6.57 million over the same period.

Retail trading activity increased 67%, while institutional volumes rose 42%. Assets and turnover among high-net-worth clients increased 38%, according to Euromoney.

The latest award follows AHL’s 2025 win, when Euromoney highlighted the firm’s performance across brokerage, investment banking and research.

For that award, Euromoney also cited AHL’s proprietary model portfolio, which it said had outperformed the KSE-100, KSE-30 and KMI-30 by 70.5%, 107.9% and 92.9%, respectively, since inception. During 2024, the portfolio outperformed the KSE-100 by 13.5%.

AHL said its focus remained on strengthening client relationships, maintaining professional standards and supporting the development of Pakistan’s financial markets.