{"id":103529,"date":"2025-05-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/ihc-blackrock-lunate-partner-on-usd-1-bn-reins-platform\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T00:00:00","slug":"ihc-blackrock-lunate-partner-on-usd-1-bn-reins-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/05\/12\/ihc-blackrock-lunate-partner-on-usd-1-bn-reins-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"IHC, BlackRock, Lunate partner on USD 1 bn reins. platform"},"content":{"rendered":"

Abu <\/strong>Dhabi\u2019s International Holding Company (IHC) is <\/strong>launching a new<\/strong> AI-driven <\/strong>reins. platform in partnership with BlackRock and alternative asset manager Lunate<\/strong>, according to a statement<\/a>. The company, which has not yet been named, will be headquartered in ADGM and will operate across international markets, with a strategic focus on the Middle East and Asia. It aims to boost regional ins. capacity and improve capital deployment, the statement said.<\/p>\n

What it does: <\/strong>The platform will offer tailored underwriting solutions in property and casualty, life, and specialty ins., and use AI to improve the quality and speed of risk assessments.<\/span><\/p>\n

The financials: <\/strong>It will pursue a buy-and-build strategy targeting initial liabilities USD 10 bn in initial liabilities. The venture will be backed by more than USD 1 bn in equity commitments, and will be followed by additional hybrid and debt financing as well as a minority investment commitment from BlackRock<\/p>\n

Leadership:<\/strong> Former Aviva and AIA Group CEO Mark Wilson (LinkedIn<\/a>) will lead the company as CEO, with UAE Industry Minister and Adnoc Group CEO Sultan Al Jaber serving as chair. The ownership split has not been disclosed.<\/p>\n

Who\u2019s doing what?<\/strong> BlackRock will contribute ins. asset management, advisory services, and its Aladdin technology stack. Lunate will offer its multi-asset investment expertise to support the venture. <\/p>\n

REMEMBER- <\/strong>BlackRock has been ramping up its presence in the UAE since obtaining a commercial license<\/a> in Abu Dhabi last November, with a focus on private markets and AI infrastructure. It partnered with Abu Dhabi\u2019s MGX on a planned USD 30 bn<\/a> global AI infrastructure fund alongside<\/a> Microsoft, Nvidia, and xAI. It has also launched five funds<\/a> with Aditum Investment Management for UAE investors and teamed up with Emirates NBD<\/a> to offer private market access through a platform tied to its USD 450 bn alternatives business.<\/p>\n

The story got ink from <\/strong>Bloomberg<\/a><\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

IN OTHER IHC NEWS-<\/p>\n

IHC <\/strong>subsidiary <\/strong>Emirates Stallions Group (ESG) has opened a new Saudi branch<\/strong> for Decovision<\/a>, its interior design and fit-out contracting and engineering arm, according to an ADX disclosure (pdf)<\/a>. The move supports ESG\u2019s strategy to increase its presence in high-growth markets and cater to rising demand amid Saudi Arabia\u2019s ongoing infrastructure and commercial development push.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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