African pension funds look to Dubai to invest capital
In Africa, there has been the emergence of an ecosystem around pension funds. A recent institutional investor study estimated…
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A lowdown on the Abraaj Capital saga
F. Scott fitzgerald, the literary king of Jazz Age New York and the author of the Great Gatsby, wrote "there…
Abu Dhabi wealth fund agrees investment in Pension Insurance Corp.
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, a sovereign wealth investment fund owned by the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and tasked with…
Abu Dhabi closes in on stake in £3bn pensions giant
A giant Middle East sovereign wealth fund is close to buying a stake in the British pensions buyout firm which…
Abu Dhabi wealth fund in talks to buy £650m stake in UK pension group
Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) is in talks to buy a stake in UK pensions…
Kuwait Pension Fund Tries to Force Abraaj Into Bankruptcy
Kuwait’s pension fund is trying to force private-equity firm Abraaj Group into bankruptcy proceedings over allegedly not repaying a $100…
Grappling with an ageing UAE pension regime
“In March 1812, a number of eminent Scotsmen gathered in the Royal Exchange Coffee Rooms in Edinburgh, to consider setting…
Mubadala to compete for global deals with $250 billion portfolio
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Co is set to do bigger deals, scout for investments more widely and spread its presence…
New workplace savings scheme looks to plug UAE gratuity shortfall
A new workplace savings platform from global insurer Zurich and investment consultancy Mercer aims to prevent UAE employees from losing…
Financial advisors often scapegoats for investment worries beyond their control
Poor returns, high administration fees and limited access to funds are the three main reasons why IFAs are subjected to…
Abu Dhabi state fund eyes stake in £3bn pension buyout firm PIC
One of the world's biggest sovereign wealth funds is plotting to buy a big stake in the pension buyout firm…
Turkey: Proposed Amendments To Automatic Enrolment In Private Pension Plans System
Automatic enrolment in private pension plans system for employees was introduced to Turkish law with the Amendment Act published on…