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THIS MORNING: Global PE firm pushes ahead with ADGM expansion + IGCSE, A-level exams also scrapped
Plus: Opec+ will likely go for another supply hike on Sunday
Private capital hasn’t frozen in MENA — but the exit playbook could change if the war drags on
PE and VC-backed companies were already pivoting to local exchanges before the war. That wager is being tested now —…
THIS MORNING: Events scheduled for later this year put on hold + DHL looks to push ahead with regional investments
Plus: A new initiative time to boost local produce
Private equity’s liquidity crunch persists, with USD 3.8 tn in assets still waiting for exit
Transaction and exit values rebounded in 2025, but distributions remain stuck near crisis-era lows
Adic’s strategy gets ink
The move mirrors the firm’s post-2009 crisis capital deployment
ADQ CEO steps down after tripling assets to lead Lunate’s next growth phase
The leadership move comes as Lunate targets a doubling of assets under management over the next five years
BlueFive Capital is making inroads in China ahead of planned USD 1 bn Asia-focused fund
This marks BlueFive Capital’s third major Asia-linked move in six months
Adia invests in Chinese USD 770 mn CV
The vehicle aims to acquire a portfolio of mid-large-cap assets, primarily focused on China
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