Khalifa Sultan Ahmed Sultan Al-Suwaidi

ADIA-IM’s investment departments are responsible for building and managing investment portfolios within the parameters set for them through the asset allocation process. These departments, which invest across multiple asset classes and geographies, have discretion over the origination and recommendation of investment proposals. The firm’s strategy and planning activities work in tandem, aligning organizational priorities with investment objectives through the ADIA Wide-Planning (AWP) process. The Strategy & Planning Department (SPD) plays a central role in ADIA-IM’s investment process, with responsibility for developing, maintaining and periodically reviewing ADIA’s Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA) across more than two dozen asset classes and sub-categories.

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority provides investing funds. It manages a global investment portfolio across many asset classes and sub-categories. It invests directly in global financial markets. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates.

Abu Dhabi Investment Council IM is an active manager which aims to achieve superior risk-adjusted returns while preserving capital. They invest globally with a particular emphasis on the MENA Region.The firm invests in private equity, real estate, infrastructure, hedge funds, public equity, and fixed-income markets. For private equity investments, they make direct, secondary, and fund of fund investments in private markets and in listed and unlisted companies. They seek to invest across venture capital, growth equity, buyout, and distressed to debt/credit opportunities and may co-invest. Their infrastructure investments focus on large-scale public systems including transportation, communications, utilities and power and social infrastructures (schools and hospitals). For real estate, they invest in retail, office, industrial, residential, hotels, and property related securities, through fund holdings, joint ventures, and listed securities.For public equity investments, Abu Dhabi Investment Council IM seeks to invest in large- and small-cap companies. They diversify fixed-income investments across sovereign, global inflation linked, credit and emerging debt securities. Their alternative investments include funds investing across relative value strategies, hedged equity strategies, macro strategies, event-driven strategies and systematic commodities trading.