SWF Global says it signals “the evolving relationship between PEs and SWFs”; Mubadala Capital to anchor a $10bn investment in TWG, which picks up minority stake in the Abu Dhabi company
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Finding a path for private equity in the new market environment
The relentless hunt for returns in an ultra-low yield environment has made the rise of private markets as one of the biggest trends in finance over the last decade, says Yves Bonzon, group chief investment officer of Swiss wealth manager Bank Julius Baer
Aramco
Aramco’s Wa’ed Ventures, UK’s Maydan to back “ethically focused” fintech startups in Saudi Arabia
Wa’ed Ventures and Maydan will collaborate on finding, backing, and mentoring founders as they launch and grow their startups in the kingdom
Investment firm
Dubai private equity firm lures veteran banker from Credit Suisse
Christian Zouein becomes partner at Levant Capital and will lead the company’s client services team
Arithma Capital
Shuaa ex-deputy CEO eyes $1.3bn target with new asset management firm
From helping transform one small boutique firm to a $14bn AUM giant, Mustafa Kheriba has now established Arithma Capital to become ‘a leading asset manager with an alternative approach’
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
Biggest Abu Dhabi wealth fund expands foray into private markets
Fund’s private equity department committed more capital than ever before last year with 24 investments, up from 18 in 2019