Company Insights Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Banking & Finance Abu Dhabi Investment Authority News Analysis Banking & Finance Adia’s Thames Water write-off could discourage UK FDI Abu Dhabi’s decision to write off its investment in Thames Water will make international investors more cautious about backing UK projects, despite efforts by the UK government to make its water sector more attractive. The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia) owned 9.9 percent of the UK’s largest water supplier, but according to reports citing accounts […] October 10, 2024 Finance Abu Dhabi is top global city for SWF assets with $1.6trn Abu Dhabi’s various sovereign wealth funds have a combined $1.67 trillion in assets, having overtaken Oslo to become the wealthiest global city for SWF assets. This total includes Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia), Mubadala, ADQ and Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, plus the federal government-owned Emirates Investment Authority, according to a report by Singapore-based consultants […] October 9, 2024 Finance Adia writes off investment in Thames Water The UAE’s largest sovereign wealth fund, Adia, has written off its investment in Thames Water, the UK’s largest water provider, a news report said. The entire investment value in Thames Water has been written down because of the “challenging regulatory environment and operational performance”, the Financial Times reported, citing an account filing by Infinity Investments, […] October 9, 2024 Banking & Finance ADIA’s new office in India to fast-track investments Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), the UAE’s largest sovereign wealth fund, is accelerating its India investment plans after starting operations from the special economic zone in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Gujarat home state. “India is one of the world’s fastest growing economies and has been a key focus for our investment activities for a number […] October 8, 2024 Construction ADQ unveils plans for Ras El Hekma Egyptian project Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund ADQ has revealed plans for the Ras El Hekma mega development, which is expected to contribute $25 billion annually to Egypt’s GDP and create 750,000 jobs both directly and indirectly. The sovereign fund has appointed Abu Dhabi-listed Modon Holding as the master developer for the 170 million sq m project. […] October 7, 2024 Opinion Trade UAE-Australia trade deal will help business take off Tariff savings will help to grow multi-billion bilateral trade across many industries October 4, 2024 Opinion Trade The UK’s economic woes make Gulf trade deal a priority As Sir Keir Starmer's government runs into turbulence, it will need the help of its GCC allies as never before September 24, 2024 Analysis Real Estate Investors size up Gulf student housing after US success Gulf entities have invested billions of dollars in student housing in the United States over the past few years, and are now considering making the same play locally. Accommodation for university students has become a hot asset class amid demographic growth fueled by the millennial generation, which recently passed the baby boomers to become the […] September 16, 2024 Banking & Finance Abu Dhabi fund sells stake in UK insurance company Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia), the UAE’s largest sovereign wealth fund, has sold a 50 percent stake in the UK-based insurance technology company Policy Expert to private equity entity Cinven. The stake will be purchased by Cinven’s strategic financials fund. No financial details were disclosed. The deal is subject to regulatory approvals and closing conditions. […] September 13, 2024 Banking & Finance Adia takes stake in Bajaj Housing Finance IPO The biggest sovereign wealth fund in Abu Dhabi has strengthened its position in India as one of several anchor investors in the imminent listing of the home loans company Bajaj Housing Finance. Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia), which has assets under management totalling $968 billion, has taken a $5.6 million stake in the initial public […] September 9, 2024 Posts navigation Previous 1 … 4 5 6 … 14 Next
Analysis Banking & Finance Adia’s Thames Water write-off could discourage UK FDI Abu Dhabi’s decision to write off its investment in Thames Water will make international investors more cautious about backing UK projects, despite efforts by the UK government to make its water sector more attractive. The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia) owned 9.9 percent of the UK’s largest water supplier, but according to reports citing accounts […] October 10, 2024
Finance Abu Dhabi is top global city for SWF assets with $1.6trn Abu Dhabi’s various sovereign wealth funds have a combined $1.67 trillion in assets, having overtaken Oslo to become the wealthiest global city for SWF assets. This total includes Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia), Mubadala, ADQ and Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, plus the federal government-owned Emirates Investment Authority, according to a report by Singapore-based consultants […] October 9, 2024
Finance Adia writes off investment in Thames Water The UAE’s largest sovereign wealth fund, Adia, has written off its investment in Thames Water, the UK’s largest water provider, a news report said. The entire investment value in Thames Water has been written down because of the “challenging regulatory environment and operational performance”, the Financial Times reported, citing an account filing by Infinity Investments, […] October 9, 2024
Banking & Finance ADIA’s new office in India to fast-track investments Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), the UAE’s largest sovereign wealth fund, is accelerating its India investment plans after starting operations from the special economic zone in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Gujarat home state. “India is one of the world’s fastest growing economies and has been a key focus for our investment activities for a number […] October 8, 2024
Construction ADQ unveils plans for Ras El Hekma Egyptian project Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund ADQ has revealed plans for the Ras El Hekma mega development, which is expected to contribute $25 billion annually to Egypt’s GDP and create 750,000 jobs both directly and indirectly. The sovereign fund has appointed Abu Dhabi-listed Modon Holding as the master developer for the 170 million sq m project. […] October 7, 2024
Opinion Trade UAE-Australia trade deal will help business take off Tariff savings will help to grow multi-billion bilateral trade across many industries October 4, 2024
Opinion Trade The UK’s economic woes make Gulf trade deal a priority As Sir Keir Starmer's government runs into turbulence, it will need the help of its GCC allies as never before September 24, 2024
Analysis Real Estate Investors size up Gulf student housing after US success Gulf entities have invested billions of dollars in student housing in the United States over the past few years, and are now considering making the same play locally. Accommodation for university students has become a hot asset class amid demographic growth fueled by the millennial generation, which recently passed the baby boomers to become the […] September 16, 2024
Banking & Finance Abu Dhabi fund sells stake in UK insurance company Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia), the UAE’s largest sovereign wealth fund, has sold a 50 percent stake in the UK-based insurance technology company Policy Expert to private equity entity Cinven. The stake will be purchased by Cinven’s strategic financials fund. No financial details were disclosed. The deal is subject to regulatory approvals and closing conditions. […] September 13, 2024
Banking & Finance Adia takes stake in Bajaj Housing Finance IPO The biggest sovereign wealth fund in Abu Dhabi has strengthened its position in India as one of several anchor investors in the imminent listing of the home loans company Bajaj Housing Finance. Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia), which has assets under management totalling $968 billion, has taken a $5.6 million stake in the initial public […] September 9, 2024