Standard Chartered urges Middle East investors to rebalance portfolios amid global volatility
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AI adoption
Middle East heavyweights eye tech firms for gains as DeepSeek model boosts AI investment prospects
Salesforce, ServiceNow, Adobe, AMD and Intel are among the companies the region’s nimble-footed investors are now betting on
Baraka
Equity retailing startup Baraka raises $20 million in Series A funding
A clutch of investors led by Valar Ventures have invested in the latest round
Hyde Park
Arab buyers flock to London real estate as pound remains weak
Demand for real estate in the UK capital has increased from abroad
London
London property owners roll out dollar-denominated offers to lure GCC buyers
Buyers from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar, besides the UAE are said to be lapping up the offers to strike deals to buy properties mainly in the central London areas
London
Middle East investors’ demand surges for London properties: Report
Drop in the value of the pound is driving interest from Middle Eastern investors in London real estate
Corporate tax
Middle East investors to drive UK M&A spree, as economy enters tailspin
The pound has been declining against the dollar for the last year and the Government’s tax cuts, and associated borrowing, are not the only reasons for GBP weakness
London
Surge in interest for London real estate by Middle East Investors as exchange rate hits record low
As the dirham hit a two-year low against the pound last month, and with Middle East investors pegged to the US dollar, their currency earnings are now going much further, with many believing now is the time to invest
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange
Middle East IPO market booms, outpacing Europe: Everything you need to know about the region’s latest mega listings
Here’s an overview of how the biggest IPOs in the Middle East have performed this year, along with insights on upcoming major developments
GCC investors
GCC real estate buyer interest in UK properties climbs as pound sinks to new low against the dollar
Middle Eastern buyers have long been synonymous with purchasing luxury homes in some of the UK’s most elite postcodes, with prime central London being the sweet spot for Gulf investors
alternate investment funds
Indian entrepreneur looks to woo cash-rich Middle East investors with maiden wealth fund
The fund, to be launched by Kamath’s investment venture True Beacon later this week, aims to mop up $100 million in the first year of operation
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange
Video: How have stock markets in the GCC performed after the Eid break?
Volatile energy prices, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and the Covid pandemic in China continue to be prime factors impacting markets
High Net Worth Individuals
Wealth creation to fuel opportunistic Middle East capital
It is estimated that $6.5 billion of capital from GCC countries will target global outbound real estate investment opportunities in 2022
ESG in the Middle East
Social concerns to be key focus for Middle East investors in 2022: expert
Middle East investors focus is firmly aimed at the social aspect of ESG
capital market investors
Indian tycoon Nikhil Kamath to launch new funds to woo more Middle East investors
True Beacon, Kamath’s hedge fund, is also planning to seek a portfolio management service (PMS) license on the back of rising non-resident Indian (NRI) interest to invest in the Indian capital market, currently among the best performing globally
GCC investors
London sees ‘surge in activity’ from Middle East real estate investors
Savills says relaxation of lockdown restrictions have resulted in an influx of Middle Eastern investment into London’s prime market
Middle East investors
Why Gulf investors are choosing to snap up outer London homes
According to Barratt London, 12 multiple property purchases were transacted in the last six months from Middle Eastern family offices, compared with one in the 12 months before
