The company has picked Citigroup, Barclays, HSBC and National Bank of Abu Dhabi to arrange investor meetings in Europe and the Middle East, the document stated.

Hikma, rated BB+ Standard and Poor's and Ba1 by Moody's, joined Britain's benchmark FTSE 100 <.FTSE> equity index in March. Getting into the FTSE 100 can often fuel further demand for a company's shares, since funds that track the FTSE or invest in the index can then add that stock to their portfolio.

(Reporting by Archana Narayanan; editing by Matt Smith)