{"id":104669,"date":"2025-06-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/hedge-funds-eye-both-abu-dhabi-and-dubai-in-strategic-shift\/"},"modified":"2025-06-17T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T00:00:00","slug":"hedge-funds-eye-both-abu-dhabi-and-dubai-in-strategic-shift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/06\/17\/hedge-funds-eye-both-abu-dhabi-and-dubai-in-strategic-shift\/","title":{"rendered":"Hedge funds eye both Abu Dhabi and Dubai in strategic shift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A growing number of h<\/strong><strong>edge funds<\/strong><strong> setting up shop in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi<\/strong>, marking a shift from hedge funds\u2019 previous focus on just one emirate, has caught the attention of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/newsletters\/2025-06-16\/uae-dubai-abu-dhabi-hedge-fund-boom-is-starting-to-enter-its-next-phase\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>. Case in point: US investment firm Hudson Bay Capital Management is expanding its operations from Dubai by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/5ea35903-90f6-45a2-9f15-988b7cc9cfc5\/AD%20Ports%E2%80%99%20Kezad%20expands%20Al%20Ma%E2%80%99mourah%20project%20with%20business%20district\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">opening an Abu Dhabi office<\/a> and Brevan Howard Asset Management has a presence in both emirates, as firms are lured by easier capital requirements in Dubai, lifestyle support and deep pools of capital in Abu Dhabi, as well as the UAE\u2019s tax perks and regulatory momentum. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hudson is the new office adding to its 10-person Dubai team and marking a rare dual-hub strategy in the UAE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":104670,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1551],"tags":[1360,87,7,1658,652,300,41],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-104669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uae-in-the-news","tag-abu-dhabi","tag-dubai","tag-enterpriseam-uae","tag-hedge-fund","tag-iran","tag-israel","tag-uae-in-the-news","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"44b101bd-c4f0-42d9-aa6a-b5660dba9a79","order":"11","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/4\/1336.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Hedge funds eye both Abu Dhabi and Dubai in strategic shift","related_issue":[104649],"teaser":"Hudson is the new office adding to its 10-person Dubai team and marking a rare dual-hub strategy in the UAE","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/6\/.90306bf8-4df3-4fac-a700-f76171a11a9e.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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