Company Insights Mubadala Investment Company Finance Mubadala Investment Company Overview Mubadala Investment Company, or Mubadala, is one of the Abu Dhabi government’s sovereign wealth funds. Established in 2017 by the merger of Mubadala Development Company (now Mamoura Diversified Global Holding) and the International Petroleum Investment Company, the company is based in Abu Dhabi. Mubadala manages a diverse portfolio of assets and investments in the United Arab Emirates and abroad. Assets under management are valued at more than US$300 billion. Mubadala’s diverse portfolio spans more than 50 countries across sectors including retail, clean energy, self-driving cars and AI technology. In the UAE Mubadala owns or has invested in companies including Aldar Properties, Emirates Global Aluminium, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), G42, Masdar, Tabby and Yahsat. Internationally it owns or has invested in Turkey’s Getir, Global Foundries and Waymo in the US, CityFibre in the UK and Jio Platforms and Tata Power Renewables in India. Mubadala has announced plans to invest significant capital into healthcare, artificial intelligence, space technology, digital infrastructure and the Asian and US markets. Mubadala’s subsidiaries include the asset management company Mubadala Capital, Mubadala Technologies and Mubadala Energy. Mubadala Investment Company News Trade US-driven trade war forces Mubadala to change ‘assumptions’ Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company said it will take more time to consider its investments and is changing its “base case assumptions” against the backdrop of heightened global trade tensions driven by the US. The fund, which has more than $300 billion of assets under management in over 50 countries around the […] April 25, 2025 Banking & Finance Mubadala and Fortress form $1bn private credit partnership Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company has entered into a $1 billion strategic partnership with New York-based Fortress Investment Group to invest in private credit, the companies said on Thursday. Private credit has expanded in recent years, attracting investments from some of the world’s largest asset managers, as stricter regulations make it more expensive for traditional lenders to finance riskier […] April 24, 2025 Editor's Insight Trade India and Saudi Arabia’s common bonds Events may have overshadowed Narendra Modi’s trip to Jeddah this week – the Indian prime minister was forced to cut his visit short because of an attack in Kashmir – but there was much for him to discuss with his Saudi hosts. Amid market volatility and the new dispensation from Washington, Saudi Arabia and India – […] April 24, 2025 Artificial Intelligence Khazna builds data centres to plug UAE capacity shortage State-controlled Khazna, the UAE’s largest data centre operator, has started building two new facilities to support the federation’s digital and artificial intelligence (AI) growth as the Gulf state grapples with a capacity shortage. Originally owned by Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala sovereign wealth fund, Khazna was in 2022 transferred to the emirate’s G42 and e&, the national […] April 22, 2025 Education Education sector in UAE ripe for more M&A deals Mubadala is the latest big name to announce a foray into the UAE’s $7 billion education market as experts predict an increase in mergers and acquisitions in the sector, fuelled by the Gulf state’s rising population, economic diversification and expatriate demand. The Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund has more than $300 billion in assets under […] April 17, 2025 Finance Indonesia and Qatar to set up $4bn joint fund Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara Indonesia and Qatar Investment Authority will set up a joint fund worth $4 billion to invest in so-called domestic priority sectors in the southeast Asian country. These include food and energy security, downstream processing, digital infrastructure, healthcare and tourism, Indonesian state-run Antara news agency reported, quoting Danantara chief investment officer […] April 15, 2025 Opinion Oil & Gas Trump’s trade moves put American LNG at risk Liquefied natural gas producers in the Gulf, not the US, look likely to be the beneficiaries of the tariff war April 14, 2025 Leisure & Hospitality Corporate art collections on the rise in the UAE A shiny office tower in the heart of Downtown Dubai may not be an obvious home for a growing international art collection but ICD Brookfield Place is becoming just that. Among the works or exhibitions it has showcased recently are Canadian visual artist Jordan Söderberg Mill’s light and glass installation Standing Wave, Emirati artist Hashel […] April 12, 2025 Economy Visiting US energy minister expects more UAE investment The US administration expects “growing” investment from the UAE in the US energy sector, its energy secretary Chris Wright said during a visit to Abu Dhabi this week. On his first overseas trip since taking office, Wright met senior officials from the UAE – the Middle East’s third-largest oil producer – including Abu Dhabi National […] April 11, 2025 Oil & Gas Mubadala subsidiary makes first investment in US energy sector A unit of Abu Dhabi’s sovereign Mubadala Investment Company has made its first foray into the US energy sector as part of what it says is a global expansion plan, according to a statement. Mubadala Energy will acquire a 24 percent interest in SoTex HoldCo, a company that operates an unconventional gas field and is […] April 10, 2025 Posts navigation 1 2 … 33 Next
Trade US-driven trade war forces Mubadala to change ‘assumptions’ Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company said it will take more time to consider its investments and is changing its “base case assumptions” against the backdrop of heightened global trade tensions driven by the US. The fund, which has more than $300 billion of assets under management in over 50 countries around the […] April 25, 2025
Banking & Finance Mubadala and Fortress form $1bn private credit partnership Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company has entered into a $1 billion strategic partnership with New York-based Fortress Investment Group to invest in private credit, the companies said on Thursday. Private credit has expanded in recent years, attracting investments from some of the world’s largest asset managers, as stricter regulations make it more expensive for traditional lenders to finance riskier […] April 24, 2025
Editor's Insight Trade India and Saudi Arabia’s common bonds Events may have overshadowed Narendra Modi’s trip to Jeddah this week – the Indian prime minister was forced to cut his visit short because of an attack in Kashmir – but there was much for him to discuss with his Saudi hosts. Amid market volatility and the new dispensation from Washington, Saudi Arabia and India – […] April 24, 2025
Artificial Intelligence Khazna builds data centres to plug UAE capacity shortage State-controlled Khazna, the UAE’s largest data centre operator, has started building two new facilities to support the federation’s digital and artificial intelligence (AI) growth as the Gulf state grapples with a capacity shortage. Originally owned by Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala sovereign wealth fund, Khazna was in 2022 transferred to the emirate’s G42 and e&, the national […] April 22, 2025
Education Education sector in UAE ripe for more M&A deals Mubadala is the latest big name to announce a foray into the UAE’s $7 billion education market as experts predict an increase in mergers and acquisitions in the sector, fuelled by the Gulf state’s rising population, economic diversification and expatriate demand. The Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund has more than $300 billion in assets under […] April 17, 2025
Finance Indonesia and Qatar to set up $4bn joint fund Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara Indonesia and Qatar Investment Authority will set up a joint fund worth $4 billion to invest in so-called domestic priority sectors in the southeast Asian country. These include food and energy security, downstream processing, digital infrastructure, healthcare and tourism, Indonesian state-run Antara news agency reported, quoting Danantara chief investment officer […] April 15, 2025
Opinion Oil & Gas Trump’s trade moves put American LNG at risk Liquefied natural gas producers in the Gulf, not the US, look likely to be the beneficiaries of the tariff war April 14, 2025
Leisure & Hospitality Corporate art collections on the rise in the UAE A shiny office tower in the heart of Downtown Dubai may not be an obvious home for a growing international art collection but ICD Brookfield Place is becoming just that. Among the works or exhibitions it has showcased recently are Canadian visual artist Jordan Söderberg Mill’s light and glass installation Standing Wave, Emirati artist Hashel […] April 12, 2025
Economy Visiting US energy minister expects more UAE investment The US administration expects “growing” investment from the UAE in the US energy sector, its energy secretary Chris Wright said during a visit to Abu Dhabi this week. On his first overseas trip since taking office, Wright met senior officials from the UAE – the Middle East’s third-largest oil producer – including Abu Dhabi National […] April 11, 2025
Oil & Gas Mubadala subsidiary makes first investment in US energy sector A unit of Abu Dhabi’s sovereign Mubadala Investment Company has made its first foray into the US energy sector as part of what it says is a global expansion plan, according to a statement. Mubadala Energy will acquire a 24 percent interest in SoTex HoldCo, a company that operates an unconventional gas field and is […] April 10, 2025