HQ Function

The New York headquarters serves as the central hub for Wafra's global investment management operations, strategy development, corporate governance, and client relations.

Notable Features:

Wafra's headquarters is located in the iconic 'Lipstick Building' (885 Third Avenue), renowned for its distinctive elliptical shape and rose-colored granite facade, designed by Philip Johnson and John Burgee.

Work Culture:

The work culture at Wafra's headquarters is characterized by professionalism, analytical rigor, and a collaborative environment, typical of a leading investment management firm. There's a strong emphasis on expertise, innovation, and achieving results for clients.

HQ Significance:

Its prime location in New York City, a global financial epicenter, provides Wafra with unparalleled access to markets, talent, industry networks, and deal flow, which is crucial for its international investment activities.

Values Reflected in HQ: Professionalism, stability, global connectivity, and a commitment to excellence, reflected by its presence in a landmark New York City financial district building.

Location:

Wafra supports its global investment strategies across diverse asset classes—including real assets, real estate, private equity, and liquid markets—through its strategically located offices in New York, London, and Kuwait. This international footprint enables Wafra to conduct on-the-ground market intelligence, source unique investment opportunities, manage assets effectively, and maintain strong client relationships in key financial hubs and regions worldwide.

Street Address:

885 Third Avenue, 33rd Floor

City:

New York

State/Province:

NY

Country:

USA