Company Insights Adani Group Finance Adani Group News People & Lifestyle Abu Dhabi thinks big to attract super-wealthy From exclusive schools and members’ clubs to private banking and wealth management institutions, Abu Dhabi is ramping up efforts to attract family offices and ultra-high-net-worth individuals to the emirate. US private equity investor Leon Black, who has a net worth of about $14 billion, in September opened a branch of his family office in Abu […] December 12, 2024 Finance IHC stands by Adani investments despite US indictment Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Company (IHC) is standing firm on its outlook for investments in the Adani Group despite an indictment against its billionaire owner Gautam Adani and seven others in the US. The conglomerate, led by its chair and the UAE’s national security adviser Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has been one of […] November 28, 2024 Construction US charges billionaire Gautam Adani in $265m bribery case US prosecutors have indicted Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and seven others, including his nephew Sagar Adani, in connection with an alleged $265 million bribery scheme tied to India’s largest solar power project. Adani has extensive business interests in the Arabian Gulf. The indictment, unsealed in New York on Wednesday, accuses the Adanis and Vneet Jaain, […] November 21, 2024 Finance India’s Adani set to raise $1bn from Middle East wealth fund Adani Group, led by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, is in advanced discussions with an unnamed sovereign wealth fund from the Middle East to raise up to $1 billion for its airports business, a news report said. The first tranche of the fundraising will be finalised by the end of the fourth quarter of 2024, Economic […] October 13, 2024 Finance Africa’s richest man to open Dubai family office Aliko Dangote, Africa’s wealthiest man with a net worth of $13 billion, is the latest high net worth individual to establish a family office in Dubai. The family office will focus on global investments to expand the Dangote Group’s portfolio beyond industrials, Bloomberg reported, quoting Dangote. The office will also explore co-investment opportunities with families, […] September 25, 2024 Banking and Finance Ultra-wealthy pinpoint Gulf to set up family offices US private equity investor Leon Black, who has a net worth of around $14 billion, last week confirmed he was opening a branch of his family office in Abu Dhabi. The co-founder of New York investment giant Apollo Global Management joins the likes of Egyptian tycoon Nassef Sawiris, Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, India’s Adani […] September 11, 2024 Finance UAE and Qatari funds buy into India’s Adani $1bn share sale Sovereign wealth funds from the UAE and Qatar have invested in Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s first share sale following US short-seller Hindenburg Research’s alleged fraud report last year. The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and Qatar Investment Authority have invested in Adani Energy Solutions’ qualified institutional placement, which raised up to $1 billion, Reuters reported citing informed sources. […] July 31, 2024 Analysis Economy 642 million votes counted … now India can get back to business Narendra Modi has claimed victory in India’s election – and many in the Gulf will be delighted at the prospect of a third Modi term. The prime minister’s pro-business credentials and economically liberalising tendencies remain credible, if battered, after 10 years in office. His Bharatiya Janata Party did not perform as well as expected, however, […] June 5, 2024 Opinion Markets Stock-picking in Chinese, American and Middle Eastern markets China’s economy is looking weaker than it has for decades February 12, 2024 Infrastructure IHC unit and India’s Adani launch smart meter business India’s Adani Energy Solutions has formed a joint venture with Abu Dhabi’s Esyasoft Holdings to expand its smart meter business in India and globally. Adani Transmission Step-Four, a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Energy, has acquired a 49 percent stake in Esyasoft Holdings’s smart metering solutions arm. Esyasoft holds the remaining 51 percent stake. The […] December 28, 2023 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next
People & Lifestyle Abu Dhabi thinks big to attract super-wealthy From exclusive schools and members’ clubs to private banking and wealth management institutions, Abu Dhabi is ramping up efforts to attract family offices and ultra-high-net-worth individuals to the emirate. US private equity investor Leon Black, who has a net worth of about $14 billion, in September opened a branch of his family office in Abu […] December 12, 2024
Finance IHC stands by Adani investments despite US indictment Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Company (IHC) is standing firm on its outlook for investments in the Adani Group despite an indictment against its billionaire owner Gautam Adani and seven others in the US. The conglomerate, led by its chair and the UAE’s national security adviser Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has been one of […] November 28, 2024
Construction US charges billionaire Gautam Adani in $265m bribery case US prosecutors have indicted Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and seven others, including his nephew Sagar Adani, in connection with an alleged $265 million bribery scheme tied to India’s largest solar power project. Adani has extensive business interests in the Arabian Gulf. The indictment, unsealed in New York on Wednesday, accuses the Adanis and Vneet Jaain, […] November 21, 2024
Finance India’s Adani set to raise $1bn from Middle East wealth fund Adani Group, led by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, is in advanced discussions with an unnamed sovereign wealth fund from the Middle East to raise up to $1 billion for its airports business, a news report said. The first tranche of the fundraising will be finalised by the end of the fourth quarter of 2024, Economic […] October 13, 2024
Finance Africa’s richest man to open Dubai family office Aliko Dangote, Africa’s wealthiest man with a net worth of $13 billion, is the latest high net worth individual to establish a family office in Dubai. The family office will focus on global investments to expand the Dangote Group’s portfolio beyond industrials, Bloomberg reported, quoting Dangote. The office will also explore co-investment opportunities with families, […] September 25, 2024
Banking and Finance Ultra-wealthy pinpoint Gulf to set up family offices US private equity investor Leon Black, who has a net worth of around $14 billion, last week confirmed he was opening a branch of his family office in Abu Dhabi. The co-founder of New York investment giant Apollo Global Management joins the likes of Egyptian tycoon Nassef Sawiris, Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, India’s Adani […] September 11, 2024
Finance UAE and Qatari funds buy into India’s Adani $1bn share sale Sovereign wealth funds from the UAE and Qatar have invested in Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s first share sale following US short-seller Hindenburg Research’s alleged fraud report last year. The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and Qatar Investment Authority have invested in Adani Energy Solutions’ qualified institutional placement, which raised up to $1 billion, Reuters reported citing informed sources. […] July 31, 2024
Analysis Economy 642 million votes counted … now India can get back to business Narendra Modi has claimed victory in India’s election – and many in the Gulf will be delighted at the prospect of a third Modi term. The prime minister’s pro-business credentials and economically liberalising tendencies remain credible, if battered, after 10 years in office. His Bharatiya Janata Party did not perform as well as expected, however, […] June 5, 2024
Opinion Markets Stock-picking in Chinese, American and Middle Eastern markets China’s economy is looking weaker than it has for decades February 12, 2024
Infrastructure IHC unit and India’s Adani launch smart meter business India’s Adani Energy Solutions has formed a joint venture with Abu Dhabi’s Esyasoft Holdings to expand its smart meter business in India and globally. Adani Transmission Step-Four, a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Energy, has acquired a 49 percent stake in Esyasoft Holdings’s smart metering solutions arm. Esyasoft holds the remaining 51 percent stake. The […] December 28, 2023
