The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has named Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed al Nehayan as managing director to replace his deceased brother Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed al Nehayan.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The New York based private equity firm is to reduce its $20 billion debt position on the 2007 purchase of a large Hilton hotels portfolio by $4bn, according to court papers seen by Bloomberg.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Beijing-based private equity fund launched by former Goldman Sachs executives has reportedly made its first investment outside of China.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Merlin Entertainment, the theme park operator acquired by The Blackstone Group for $2.5bn in 2005, is to develop a Legoland park in Florida.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The body of ADIA’s managing director, Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nehayan, has been recovered four days after a glider accident.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A note to all those seeking contact details for Chaucer Alternative Asset Management. Stop now. The firm does not exist.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
From a plan hatched in 2006, the sovereign wealth fund’s Real Estate Department (RED) has laid the foundations for a more direct real estate investment strategy that will see it assume more control over its capital outlays.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
It is no secret that the emirate of Abu Dhabi controls arguably the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world. Less well known are the ambitions and formidable human resources that the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is developing for real estate investment. PERE was recently afforded an exclusive access-all-areas tour and briefing on the evolving strategy of one of the world’s most capital-rich property investors. PERE Magazine, March 2010 issue.
10 min read · 05 January 2013
Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahayan, managing director of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, has reportedly gone missing after a glider he was in crashed in Morocco on Friday.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Shuaa Capital Saudi Arabia, a subsidiary of Dubai-based Shuaa Capital, has completed a land acquisition on behalf of its Shuaa Hospitality Fund. According to an announcement by the firm, the deal is the “first of its kind” in the country.
1 min read · 05 January 2013