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Company Overview of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

Company Overview

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is a sovereign wealth fund of the Government of Abu Dhabi. The firm invests in the public equity, fixed income, private equity, and alternative investments markets across the globe. For its equity investments, it seeks to invest in stocks of small cap companies. The firm’s alternative investments include real estate, infrastructure, managed futures, commodities, and hedge funds diversified across long/short, macro, relative-value, event-driven and market-neutral equity strategies. For the fixed income investments, it invests in a combination of global government bonds, global inflation-linked bonds, emerging market bonds, and global investment-grade credit. For...

Detailed Description

211 Corniche Street

Abu Dhabi,  

United Arab Emirates

Founded in 1976

Phone:

971 2 415 0000

Fax:

971 2 415 1000

www.adia.ae

Key Executives for Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

Executive Director of Operations
Executive Director of Private Equity
Age: 63
Executive Director of Accounts
Executive Director of Treasury
Executive Director of Real Estate
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Key Developments

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Announces Restructuring of the Board

President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, restructuring the board of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. According to the decree, members of the board include: H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President's Representative, General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, H.H. Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, member of Executive Council of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Habroush Al Suwaidi, Advisor to the President, Jua'an Salem Al Dhaheri, Secretary General of Supreme Petroleum Council, Hamad Mohammed Al Hur Al Suwaidi, member of Executive Council of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Finance Department and Khalil Mohammed Sharif Foulathi. The decree said that members of the board will serve a three-year term, subject to renewal.

Abu Dhabi Reportedly Plans Bid For Pennon

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is reportedly planning to bid for Pennon Group Plc. Dealers heard t Abu Dhabi is prepared to launch a knock-out cash bid of up to 775 pence a share for the entire group. Pennon Group is valued at £5 billion. According to Dow Jones, Pennon declined to comment. Shares price of Pennon increases by 4.2% to 652 pence.

ADIA Reportedly To Acquire Stake In Mirvac's Office Development

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) is reportedly seeking to acquire a stake in an office block development in Sydney worth $500 million from Mirvac Group. According to sources, Abu Dhabi Investment has held extensive discussions about acquiring a slice in 190- 200 George Street. However, at this stage it is unclear how much of the site Mirvac is free to sell as, AMP Capital Partners which holds a 50% option over the planned tower is expected to formally acquire its half share within the next few months.

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