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Actis takes on management of two Abraaj funds
Actis will take over the management rights to Abraaj Private Equity Fund IV and Abraaj Africa fund III
Reuters News
Abu Dhabi wealth fund to boost active investments in fixed-income
Some 55% of ADIA's portfolio is managed by external managers, down from 60% in 2016
Reuters News
Bank of England to review fund redemptions in wake of Woodford
The Bank of England said on Thursday it would look at whether rules are needed to help investment funds to cope with multiple requests from customers to get their money back
Reuters News
UAE reduces, cancels government services fees to attract business, investors
Fees for the renewal of work permits and employment contracts are being reduced
ZAWYA
Qatar Investment Authority leads $150mln funding for Indian education startup Byju's
Venture capital fund Owl Ventures also participated in the funding round
Reuters News
ADIA plans to acquire 30% of Domestic & General Group
The transaction values Domestic & General Group, which is used by one-third of UK households, at just over $1.25billion.
Banker Middle East
Saudi Innova Holdings completes $50mln dividend recapitalization
The transaction allowed Jadwa Refining Opportunity Fund to return 64% of invested capital to fund investors while maintaining the same ownership stake in the company
The Saudi Gazette
SCA amends resolution on regulating General Real Estate Investment Fund
SCA amends resolution on regulating General Real Estate Investment Fund
WAM (Emirates News Agency)
The pains of succession planning in GCC family businesses
Daniel Fleming, Head of Wealth Advisory, Middle East at JP Morgan Private Bank, sheds light on the changing trends amongst family offices and their investment behaviours.
Banker Middle East