QFB looking for innovative investment opportunities
February 26, 2020 (Doha) MENAFN has reported that Qatar First Bank (QFB) and its investors have recently exited a Sharia-compliant aviation deal, selling two Boeing 737-900ER aircraft which were on a 7-year long-term sharia-compliant lease contract to Indonesia's Lion Air. The article went on to note that the increasing success of the bank's structured products investment, QFB is looking for…
Mubadala makes 10-year, €1 billion commitment to French investment fund
February 24, 2020 (Abu Dhabi) The National has reported that Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), Abu Dhabi’s strategic investment arm has taken a 10% stake in the €10 billion French investment fund, LAC I. LAC I will be managed by the country’s national bank, Bpifrance, which intends to invest the funds approximately 15 of France’s leading listed corporations over the next…
Mubadala & ADIA to invest in India’s renewable energy platform
February 20, 2020 (Mumbai) A recent article on ET Markets reported that global investors including Brookfield, Omers, and Abu Dhabi based Mubadala and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) are in early discussions to invest anywhere from $500 million to 600 million in Tata Powers's renewable energy platform. Tata Power, India's largest integrated power company, is said to be planning to…
Renewable energy key focus for SGRF-backed Omani fund
February 14, 2020 (Oman) Funds Global MENA has reported that Rakiza, a State General Reserve Fund (SGRF) backed infrastructure-focused fund launched in 2018 is actively looking to increase its investment in Oman’s renewable energy market. Read the original article on Funds Global MENA: Omani fund to invest in renewable energy
Indian retail projects raise $145 million from ADIA in 2019
February 12, 2020 (Abu Dhabi) According to Arabian Business, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) along with Singapore's GIC and Alpha Pacific Group (APG), Blackstone and other major private equity players have close to $1 billion into Indian retail projects in 2019, with ADIA’s investments totaling $145 million. The total private equity investment in the Indian retail realty sector saw…